Mark Gongloff
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Groundwater Is Vanishing Worldwide, But It Can Be Rescued
Some arid and heavily farmed places have managed to protect and even start replenishing their aquifers.
- Friday February 2, 2024
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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Groundwater Is Vanishing Worldwide, But It Can Be Rescued
Some arid and heavily farmed places have managed to protect and even start replenishing their aquifers.
- Friday February 2, 2024
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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2023 Climate Power Rankings: The Year Heat Came To Stay
It’s harder than ever to deny the reality of global warming and the need to make sure it doesn’t get too much worse.
- Sunday December 31, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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The COP28 Deal Is Missing One Big Thing: Money
The agreement lacks firm promises by rich countries to help poorer ones meet the multitrillion-dollar commitment to ditch fossil fuels by mid-century.
- Thursday December 14, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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Opinion: Not Quite The "Fog A Mirror, Buy A House," But Crypto-Based Mortgages Are Crazy
Bloomberg News reports the hot new thing in finance is the nouveau crypto riche putting up their expensive digital assets as collateral to buy expensive houses using a more-or-less traditional mortgage, but with no dead-tree dollars down.
- Friday December 8, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff, Bloomberg Opinion
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Do 70,000 People Really Need To Be At A Climate Confab?
The expanding crowd risks overshadowing the purpose and turning the meeting into another celebrity-studded gathering of rich people.
- Sunday December 3, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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Taxing Cheeseburgers Could Help Save The Climate
New Zealand is the only country so far to take the leap on a sort of meat tax, placing a methane tax on farms that takes effect in 2025. It shouldn’t be the last.
- Saturday October 21, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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Corals Are In Peril. Life Without Them Would Be Dire.
Global warming is putting extreme stress on reefs on which human and marine life depend.
- Sunday August 6, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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Corals Are In Peril. Life Without Them Would Be Dire.
Global warming is putting extreme stress on reefs on which human and marine life depend.
- Sunday August 6, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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It’s Getting Too Hot For Airplanes
Planes have less lift when the mercury rises, making it harder to take off and adding to flight delays and other disruptions.
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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It’s Getting Too Hot For Airplanes
Planes have less lift when the mercury rises, making it harder to take off and adding to flight delays and other disruptions.
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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$200 Trillion Is Needed To Stop Global Warming. That’s A Bargain.
Failing to invest in fossil-fuel alternatives will result in a far higher price tag — and an increasingly unlivable planet.
- Wednesday July 5, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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$200 Trillion Is Needed To Stop Global Warming. That’s A Bargain.
Failing to invest in fossil-fuel alternatives will result in a far higher price tag — and an increasingly unlivable planet.
- Wednesday July 5, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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KitKats Are No Longer Carbon Neutral. That’s Good.
Nestle’s decision to emphasize true emissions reductions rather than offsets offers a lesson for other companies.
- Monday July 3, 2023
- Author: Mark Gongloff
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Opinion: Not Quite The "Fog A Mirror, Buy A House," But Crypto-Based Mortgages Are Crazy
Bloomberg News reports the hot new thing in finance is the nouveau crypto riche putting up their expensive digital assets as collateral to buy expensive houses using a more-or-less traditional mortgage, but with no dead-tree dollars down.
- Friday April 29, 2022
- Mark Gongloff, Bloomberg Opinion