Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 30, 2021

It sounds like the start of a disaster movie, but this is real life, just one month’s notable events in 2021. The recent rate of sea level rise has nearly tripled compared to 1901-1971. The main driver of the global retreat of glaciers since the 1990s and the decrease in Arctic sea-ice is human behaviour.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

Although Michigan is something of a climate refuge , The Wright has already had to contend with extreme weather impacts, like the intense storms that caused flooding throughout the Midwest in the summer of 2021. “And a quarter are in zones that are highly vulnerable to sea level rise and severe storms,” she added.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Every policy, law, regulation, study, analysis, proposal or action that has the climate crisis in mind is built on the basis of those two figures: 1.5 Even so, it was a major breakthrough as the first COP to mention the temperature goals we are all familiar with today. That paragraph, in article 2, paragraph 2.a., The year was 2008.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Taking immediate action to slash emissions towards net zero by 2050 could make a monumental difference to the level, frequency, and breadth of growing climate impacts, the scientists emphasise. There must be no new coal plants built after 2021. We need immediate action on energy. Without deep carbon pollution cuts now, the 1.5-degree

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GreenBiz

JUNE 2, 2021

Wed, 06/02/2021 - 02:11. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change — the folks who organize the annual COP events — defines “climate-related risks” as those: …created by a range of hazards. Policy & Politics. Shell and the new era of climate risk. Joel Makower. And it’s not just climate. Climate Change.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 2, 2021

Shell and the new era of climate risk Joel Makower Wed, 06/02/2021 – 02:11 Over the past few years, the term “climate risk” has risen to the fore , taking up residency inside the world’s biggest banks and investors. Will those cases be energized by these recent rulings? And it’s not just climate.

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