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Author: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY

World

Punishing heat wave in India reaches 115 degrees, part of a ‘hotter and more dangerous world’

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Punishing heat wave in India reaches 115 degrees, part of a ‘hotter and more dangerous world’

A month-long heatwave across Asia is pushing temperatures in India as high as 115 degrees. Such heatwaves will be more common, experts say.

Tech

Could eating bug powder and fungus meat help fight climate change? Yes, but there are easier ways.

April 25, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Could eating bug powder and fungus meat help fight climate change? Yes, but there are easier ways.

“Novel or future foods,” including vat-grown meat and culture-grown milk, could play a key role in reducing climate impact, according to a new study.

Nation

Biden budget tackles ‘climate crisis’ with focus on jobs, infrastructure and research

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Biden budget tackles ‘climate crisis’ with focus on jobs, infrastructure and research

President Biden’s new federal budget proposal includes includes billions to fight climate change, create clean energy jobs and fund green research.

Travel

Extreme heat already disrupts air travel: With climate change, it’s going to get worse

March 27, 2022March 28, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Extreme heat already disrupts air travel: With climate change, it’s going to get worse

As the planet warms, extreme heat disruptions to airplanes, previously only known in the world’s hottest areas, are expected to become more commonplace.

News

How will climate change impact American companies? The SEC thinks you have a right to know

March 20, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on How will climate change impact American companies? The SEC thinks you have a right to know

A new SEC rule would for the first time require companies to make public greenhouse gas emissions and financial risks they face due to climate change.

Money

Electric cars coming on fast: Climate worries, sinking prices put spotlight on EV sales

March 14, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Electric cars coming on fast: Climate worries, sinking prices put spotlight on EV sales

Climate change means more vehicles will have to be electric. American are increasingly choosing them because they’re cheap to run and fun to drive.

Nation

Here comes the sun: Wind, solar power account for record 13% of U.S. energy in 2021

March 5, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Here comes the sun: Wind, solar power account for record 13% of U.S. energy in 2021

Solar and wind energy last year grew at the fastest rate in U.S. history and now account for a record 13% of U.S. power generation, according to a report released Thursday.

Nation

Winds of change: 6 companies bid record $4.37B for offshore leases in New York, New Jersey

February 28, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Winds of change: 6 companies bid record $4.37B for offshore leases in New York, New Jersey

Six companies have agreed to pay a record-breaking $4.37 billion for the right to build wind turbines off the coasts of New York and New Jersey.

News

Omicron infections may have peaked, but hospitalizations and deaths will still increase for weeks, models show

January 11, 2022Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Omicron infections may have peaked, but hospitalizations and deaths will still increase for weeks, models show

Modeling by several universities shows the wave of omicron infections may have crested, but more hospitalizations and deaths are to come.

News

Full vaccination against COVID-19 and a breakthrough infection builds ‘super immunity,’ study finds

December 17, 2021Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Full vaccination against COVID-19 and a breakthrough infection builds ‘super immunity,’ study finds

A study out of Oregon finds people fully vaccinated for COVID-19 who get a breakthrough infection end up with what the authors call ‘super immunity.’

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PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

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USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

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College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

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