The US subsidizes the fossil fuel industry to the tune of nearly $31 billion/year, more than double the amount in 2017.
Last year, 129 brands in China were selling cars that ran mainly or entirely on electricity.
Five days of extreme heat in late June/early July led to 2,300 deaths in 12 European cities.
A New York Republican and an Arizona Democrat have created the Extreme Heat Caucus in the House.
More than 1 million used EVs will hit the market over the next three years.
Climate change is creating more turbulence for aircraft.
Wildfires, increasing because of climate change, contributed to about 15,000 US deaths from exposure to smoke particulates between 2006 and 2020.
Extreme wildfire events have more than doubled in frequency and magnitude globally over the past two decades.
Wind provided about 20% of Europe’s electricity in 2024.
More info: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/business/trump-wind-energy-europe.html
