Climate Letter #1243

The Weather Channel is publishing an editorial series about the human realities of climate change on its website, which is given a review in this post from FORTUNE.  It is a high quality piece of work, and everything published to date—since August 1—is available at the link highlighted under the title of “Exodus”.

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NASA has provided satellite imagery that shows the location of all the big fires across the world in a single picture.  (It’s best to read the story first, then click on the picture for a larger and better view.)
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Climate change is destabilizing the French Alps as glaciers melt (The Guardian).  Mountain climbers have to make considerable adjustments.  “You’ll still be able to climb in the future – you’ll just have to change the way you climb……If anyone doesn’t believe that climate change exists, they should come to Chamonix to see it for themselves.”
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Wind energy in the US is making great progress.  The country’s wind energy capacity has tripled since 2008, now contributing 6.3% of total energy supply, and the average wholesale price in new agreements is down to just two cents per kWh.  “The short story is wind is doing well in the markets, has been doing well, and looks like it will continue to do well.”  Offshore wind is gearing up for growth in areas close to major population centers that are not easy to serve with onshore structures.
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Wind and solar power are both likely to benefit from further improvements in battery technology that are still in the testing stage.  This post describes one of the more interesting prospects that has made a critical breakthrough.
Carl

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