#Eight charts to watch on climate and energy in 2022

#Eight charts to watch on climate and energy in 2022

“#Eight charts to watch on climate and energy in 2022” For Maclean’s eighth annual chartstravaganza, we’ve once again asked dozens of economists and analysts to ponder the year to come, and choose one chart that will help define Canada’s economy in 2022 and beyond, and explain this outlook in their own words. This year, we’ve decided to…

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#The climate committee double-double – Macleans.ca

#The climate committee double-double – Macleans.ca

“#The climate committee double-double – Macleans.ca” Paul Wells: The government has named two cabinet committees with identical mandates, in a system sure to collapse under the weight of its own absurdity What’s the most important thing your workplace does? Maybe you work at a restaurant, so making food is a key to success. Maybe you’re…

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#Excusing Biden’s nap, freaking out over ‘Brandon’

#Excusing Biden’s nap, freaking out over ‘Brandon’

“#Excusing Biden’s nap, freaking out over ‘Brandon’” This statement: “The hours are long, the time differences are real, and the president has kept a rigorous schedule over several days, having lots of meetings, appearances and speeches.” — Kelly O’Donnell on MSNBC, Nov. 1 We say: Former President Donald Trump has long referred to his political…

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#Earth’s magnetic reversal 42,000 ago triggered apocalyptic climate change — could that happen again?

#Earth’s magnetic reversal 42,000 ago triggered apocalyptic climate change — could that happen again?

“#Earth’s magnetic reversal 42,000 ago triggered apocalyptic climate change — could that happen again?” The world experienced a few centuries of apocalyptic conditions 42,000 years ago, triggered by a reversal of the Earth’s magnetic poles combined with changes in the Sun’s behavior. That’s the key finding of our new multidisciplinary study, published in Science. This last…

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#Why hurricanes are retaining power after they strike land

#Why hurricanes are retaining power after they strike land

“#Why hurricanes are retaining power after they strike land” Hurricane Michael approaching Florida on Oct. 10, 2018. Image: noaa When hurricanes strike land, they’re supposed to quickly lose steam. But as the oceans relentlessly warm and feed these storms more fuel, hurricanes are retaining intensity as they travel inland.  As atmospheric scientists put it, the…

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