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Transition Metals (Part 2) Why is copper red? Why is it so soft compared to, say, nickel—the element right next to it in the periodic table? Why is it such a good conductor of electricity? All of this stems from a violation of Hund’s rules. Let me explain. In Part 1, I explained the basic math of transition metals. […]
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Oops…Cleaner Fuels Mean Less Clouds, More Warming! Better air temporarily warms the atmosphere Image: NASA (pubic domain) By Klimanachrichten An interesting article in Spektrum about a development that we have already reported on here. Apparently there is a connection between cleaner fuels for ships and cloud formation, which means more sunshine and higher temperatures. However, the reduced content of atmospheric sulphate aerosols […]
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An Ill-Wind Blows: Weak Breezes Lowered U.S. Turbine Output In 2023 Lower wind speeds in 2023 dealt a blow to renewable power output after state and federal governments spent billions proliferating turbine farms.
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Consumers, Not ‘Polluters’, Would Be Hardest Hit By California’s Latest Climate Tax Folly California's 'Polluters Pay Climate Cost Recovery Act of 2024' would impose huge costs on lower-income and working-class families.
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