Environment & Sustainability

Learn about climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable living practices. CurioAtlas brings together research and solutions shaping the future of our planet.

The AI boom has plunged a small Pennsylvania town into chaos

“I don’t like to see anyone upset,” said Nick Farris of Provident Real Estate Advisors. He was sitting in the front of a crowd of roughly 150 inside Valley View High School’s auditorium in Archbald, a town of about 7,500,…

The Great Lakes are ideal for wind energy. So where is it?

There are no wind turbines on the Great Lakes — and it isn’t for lack of wind.  This titanic network of interconnected freshwater lakes with a surface area larger than New England, New York, and New Jersey combined is theoretically…

Why $4 gasoline is the tipping point for EVs

Gasoline prices continue ticking higher as the United States and Israel’s war with Iran continues. The national average now stands at $3.84 per gallon, nearly a dollar higher than at the start of the conflict. It’s also just shy of…