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News & Articles By Mary Villareal
09/02/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Solar superstorms possible sign of looming internet apocalypse
A severe solar storm of coronal mass ejection could damage electrical grids and cause prolonged blackouts. With modernization, these repercussions could be felt everywhere, from global supply chains to transportation and GPS access to internet use. The impact of a strong solar emission could particularly affect the internet infrastructure. On the one hand, local and regional […]
09/02/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Hurricane Ida ravages New Orleans, exposing power grid weakness
More than a million people across Louisiana are without power on Tuesday, with reports indicating that it could take weeks for the electricity to come back on. Thousands of miles of transmission lines were damaged in the wake of Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 hurricane that raised questions about how New Orleans and other coastal […]
09/02/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Hurricane Ida downs power lines across Louisiana, leaving nearly one million without power… officials say repairs may take up to 3 weeks
New Orleans will not have electricity for the next three weeks as Hurricane Ida downed 2,000 miles of power lines across Louisiana. When the storm was at its strongest on Sunday, winds came at 150 mph and picked up just below 157 mph, making it a Category 5 storm — and the fifth-strongest hurricane ever […]
08/29/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Worsening shipping crisis will affect retail supply lines and shopping for holidays
The world’s network of ports, container vessels, and trucking companies that allow goods to move globally has been tangled due to the pandemic, and the cost of shipping is skyrocketing. This disruption to the global supply chain is only getting worse, and shortages of consumer products are making it more expensive for companies to ship […]
08/24/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Surviving a massive power outage
The U.S. power grid is a fragile and nearly obsolete thing in terms of technology upgrades. While many believe there is nothing to worry about, it does not take that much effort to bring the whole thing crashing down. It could be due to natural disasters or a man-made threat such as a cyber-attack, or a […]
08/19/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Water shortage on Colorado River poses severe challenge for Arizona farmers
Mandatory cutbacks pose a major challenge for Arizona farmers next year as the federal government declared water shortage on the Colorado River for the first time, reducing water allotments for some states and Mexico. This declaration by the Bureau of Reclamation has been anticipated for months. It was triggered by the spiraling decline of water levels […]
08/18/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Hoover Dam water levels at all-time low, endangering the power grid in Western states
Water levels at the Hoover Dam have sunk to a record low, and it’s endangering the source of hydroelectric power for over 1.3 million people across the American West. The water level at Lake Mead, the Colorado River reservoir serving Hoover Dam, has fallen to 1,068 feet above sea level in July, the lowest it […]
08/18/2021
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By Mary Villareal
China to halt thousands of hydropower projects as older dams pose serious safety threats
China is weaning its economy off coal and fossil fuels. However, it is also trying to shut down as many as 40,000 hydropower plants. The nation has a troubled history of trying to control its rivers. Since Chairman Mao Zedong urged workers in the 1950s to “conquer nature,” China has been creating dams in large […]
08/10/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Yellowstone Volcano will not erupt soon, according to latest USGS report
Is the Yellowstone Volcano due for another supereruption? Geologists assure everyone that the volcano will not be erupting violently anytime soon. But because the volcano erupts every 600,000 to 700,000 years on average, many believe that it is overdue for another one. The latest reports from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) have done little to dull the […]
08/10/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Devastating Amazon forest fires linked to meat industry’s clear-cutting practices
Brazilian beef farmers accused of illegal deforestation across legally protected land in the Amazon rainforest were still making their way into global supply chains, including those who served at least two of the world’s biggest meat companies – JBS and Marfrig. Embargoes imposed by Brazil’s environment agency are intended to penalize landowners and allow illegally cleared […]
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