http://nextbigfuture.com - Ramez Naam
Ramez Naam has an analysis of how cheap electric cars can get
The world could phase out fossil fuels within a decade, according to a new study.
http://www.nytimes.com - Matt Richtel and Fernanda Santos
The first Alaska wildfire of 2016 broke out in late February, followed by a second there just eight days later.
http://www.bloomberg.com - Tom Randall
Humanity's experiment with planetary warming has reached a new level of extremes. Last month was the hottest February in 137 years of record keeping, according to data released Thursday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
http://www.reuters.com - Ben Hirschler
As the world focuses on Zika's rapid advance in the Americas, experts warn the virus that originated in Africa is just one of a growing number of continent-jumping diseases carried by mosquitoes threatening swathes of humanity.
http://www.climatechangenews.com/ - Ed King
Hottest year on record linked to soaring levels of drought, heatwaves and rising seas, but better warning systems mean fewer deaths
http://www.institutionalinvestor.com - Fred R. Bleakley
The quest to turn big data on cargo shipping into winning trading strategies would not be possible if not for recent advances in satellites, microprocessing and analytics.
<a href="http://blogs.worldwatch.org/">http://blogs.worldwatch.org/</a> - Gaelle Gourmelon
As those of us who struggle to keep our resolutions know, following through on a New Year’s commitment isn’t easy. This year, however, the world has big plans.
http://news.trust.org/ - Megan Rowling
BARCELONA, Jan 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The erosion of wealth among the world's middle class due to climate change is a threat to economic and social stability which could spur its 1 billion members to push for action on global warming, Swiss bank UBS Group AG said.
Reuters.com - BY CHRIS ARSENAULT