Umair Irfan is a staff writer at Vox, specializing in climate and energy topics. With a focus on environmental issues, Umair covers a range of subjects including the impacts of climate change, clean energy solutions, extreme weather events, and the transition away from fossil fuels. His articles provide insightful analysis and reporting on the intersection of science, policy, and society.
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Umair Irfan's work primarily revolves around climate change, global warming, extreme weather events, and their impact on the environment. His focus is on providing in-depth analysis backed by data and government announcements.
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Climate change was a huge issue for Democrats in the 2020 election. Voters care less now.
By: Umair Irfan
Despite the urgency of the climate crisis, Democrats are downplaying the issue in the 2024 campaign, reflecting voter priorities and a lack of detailed plans.
Solar's extraordinary forecast-defying growth, explained. Every day, the sun's rays send 173,000 terawatts of energy to Earth , 10,000 times the amount used by all of humanity.
By: Umair Irfan
Solar power is expanding faster than predicted, with improved technology and lower costs driving record-breaking growth in global capacity this year.
The strategy comes at a cost for the planet.
As U.S. energy production hits record highs, both major political parties are prioritizing job creation and domestic energy independence, sidelining global climate action.Umair Irfan reports for Vox.In short:Both Democrats and Republicans are focusing on U.S. energy production, including fossil fuel...
This storm showed us how mega-storms are worsening. And how unprepared we are.
Why climate scientists are so concerned about aerosols, not just greenhouse gasses. Last year was the hottest year on record , and this year's temperatures may reach even higher
By: Benji Jones, Umair Irfan
Seven questions about the “biblical devastation” from Helene's fallout, answered. The scenes from North Carolina are shocking: roads and bridges washed away.
A reader asks whether the latest developments in clean energy technology can help save the planet. We break it down.
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