Over the last year, in the Edmonds-Lynnwood-Mountlake Terrace area, electric vehicle purchasing rose 26% from 6% of vehicle purchases in the first three months (Q1) of 2024 to 8% in Q1 2025, according to data from the Washington State Department of Licensing. Gasoline-powered vehicle purchases fell from 94% of sales to 92% #EdmondsLynnwoodMountlakeTerrace #Snohomish #Washington #USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #environment #climate
Clean Power Surge Needed: China’s 2035 Climate Plan Must Aim High As countries prepare to release long-awaited climate pledges, researchers urge China to set its sights on wind and solar ambitions #China #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Thai officials seize over 200 tons of electronic waste illegally imported from the US Thai officials say they have seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States, one of the biggest lots they’ve found this year https://archive.ph/wip/NHi9L #tech #Thailand #USA US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Temperatures in Mexico are rising faster than the global average Mexico is warming up faster than the rest of the world, according to researchers at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). In an article recapping the recent event Climate Change in Mexico: Trends, Risks and Policies, the institution noted that temperatures in Mexico have risen by 1.8 degrees Celsius from the pre-industrial period (before 1800) to 2024 #Mexico #ClimateChange #Climate
The seasonal electricity forecast warns that regional power grids extending from the Upper Midwest south through Texas may lack the power needed to meet all customer needs in the event of prolonged periods of high temperatures https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/14/power-grid-electricty-climate-blackouts/ https://archive.ph/C2PCr #Texas #USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Extreme heat caused by climate change is threatening pregnancies: study The number of dangerously hot days for pregnant women doubled between 2020 and 2024 in 90 per cent of countries studied. Singapore is the most at-risk country in Asia for pregnant people #health #women #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Virtual Power Purchase Agreements May Be A Quick Fix In Climate Quest https://www.forbes.com/sites/kensilverstein/2025/05/13/virtual-power-purchase-agreements-may-be-a-fast-way-to-address-climate/ https://archive.ph/wip/ScspY #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Climate experts say this event is part of a broader trend: earlier, longer, and more intense heat events driven by climate change. “We’re seeing temperature records broken somewhere every month, every year,” said Dr. Sylvia Dee, assistant professor at Rice University. “This is our new normal. Texans — and all Americans — need to prepare for more persistent & earlier heatwaves” #USA #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #pollution #environment #climate
Dairy companies ‘turning blind eye’ to global methane emissions, report suggests Assessment of leading dairy and coffee shop chains reveals failure to set out methane reduction targets #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate