There's no rush, no reason to panic. Everything is fine. #COP29

#Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency

CBS News: "U.S. Summer heat is causing soda cans to burst on Southwest Airlines flights, injuring flight attendants"

(Okay, I officially did NOT have this on the climate change bingo card. )

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/summer-heat-causing-soda-cans-to-burst-on-southwest-airlines-flights/
#sodashrapnel #climateemergency #heatwaves #aviation

Arizona's farmers have discovered agrivoltaics. This is a no brainer in such hot, dry areas.

"Some plants actually produced more with less water. Cowpea beans, for example – also known as black-eyed peas – had a higher crop yield when grown in the shade of solar panels. Full sun required twice as much water, it turned out"

#Agrivoltaics #Agriculture #SolarPanels #Drought #Heat #ClimateEmergency

Farmers turn to Solar Panels to shade Crops, Save Water and generate Power
https://www.juancole.com/2024/07/farmers-panels-generate.html

Farmers turn to Solar Panels to shade Crops, Save Water and generate Power

By Amaia J. Gavica/Cronkite News ( Cronkite News ) - WASHINGTON – For 31 straight days last summer, temperatures in …

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