Climate change has already made allergy season longer and pollen counts higher, but the worst for sufferers may be yet to come.

More info: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/03/15/nation/climate-change-make-pollen-season-nastier/?et_rid=1745350245&s_campaign=todaysheadlines:newsletter

There's a new book to help parents have "the climate talk" with their kids (ages 6 - 10).

More info: https://www.alleghenyfront.org/a-philladelphia-couple-wrote-a-childrens-book-to-help-parents-have-the-climate-talk/?campaign_id=54&emc=edit_clim_20220304&instance_id=54896&nl=climate-forward&regi_id=66704053&segment_id=84679&te=1&user_id=97eb24ff9121d1a70f01fac05f86ea1b

Methane emissions from the energy sector are 70% higher than official figures.

More info: https://apnews.com/article/climate-science-business-europe-environment-and-nature-957124464f39e304707d3d5e22a1cdde

The federal government will provide $5 billion for installation of EV charging stations, mostly along interstate corridors.

More info: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ev-charging-network-will-target-interstate-highways-11644487200?mod=hp_lead_pos4

The Dept. of Defense accounts for 56% of US government greenhouse gas emissions.

More info: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/01/28/nation/lawmakers-urge-carbon-reduction-mandate-department-defense/?p1=BGSearch_Advanced_Results

The roofs of big box stores in the US have the solar potential to power 8 million homes.

More info: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2022/01/20/superstores-can-meet-half-their-electricity-needs-with-rooftop-solar-says-new-report/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=wp_energy_and_environment&wpisrc=nl_green

Starting in March, French automakers will be required to include messages on car ads that encourage walking or biking instead of driving.

More info: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/05/france-car-ads-alternatives/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=wp_energy_and_environment&wpisrc=nl_green

Interest in Ford’s soon-to-launch F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck is so great that Ford had to stop taking reservations.

More info: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/09/ford-stops-reservations-for-f-150-lightning-electric-pickup-because-of-demand-ceo-tells-cramer.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosgenerate&stream=top

This year wildfires have sent 1.7 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, equal to half of the EU's emissions from all sources.

More info: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-07/wildfires-in-2021-spewed-co-equal-to-half-of-eu-s-annual-emissions

Norwegian company has introduced first emissions-free, autonomous container ship. Powered by batteries, the vessel is projected to prevent 1,000 tons of CO2 emissions a year.

More info: https://www.greencarcongress.com/2021/11/20211120-yara.html