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Talking about climate change can be awkward. Just ask Tim Robinson.

Grist

I’m sick and tired of scientists telling us mean, bad facts about our world in confusing ways,” Robinson shouts at the camera in a recent sketch. But for a comedian like Robinson who thrives on a sense of unease, talking about climate change isn’t just a public service; it’s prime material.

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VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag

GreenBiz

Wed, 12/16/2020 - 09:58. With about 20 brands such as The North Face, Vans and Timberland under its umbrella — including its recent acquisition of popular streetwear brand Supreme — VF Corporation is big. Deonna Anderson: I want to talk about your science-based targets at VF Corp. You set those about a year ago now.

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OFWAT chief: Water companies must show customer benefits

Envirotec Magazine

She noted that only two of the 17 UK water companies in England met the water metering targets, and 16 out of 17 did not meet the commitment on reducing customer demand for the second year running. The event is held annually by British Water to help raise the profile of the UK water industry and address sector challenges.

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Instagram Influencers Paid to Boost UAE’s Climate Credentials Over COP28

DeSmogBlog

Instagram videos of glamorous couples lounging on sun-filled beaches or giving quirky outfit tutorials were used to spread positive messaging about the COP process and the UAE’s position on climate, as the critical UN talks progressed in Dubai. Jeremy Jauncey and Pia Wurtzbach have a combined following of over 16 million.

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Flushing out lockdown trends

Envirotec Magazine

We hypothesized that some of the drug profiles would be different, and personal drug use behaviour would be altered due to isolation, loss of jobs and loss of life,” says Subedi, who is the principal investigator on the project. Conversely, the use of illicit stimulants dropped by 16% for methamphetamine and 40% for cocaine.

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Dandelion Energy calls for transition to geothermal heating in Westchester County, NY

ThinkGeoEnergy

. “The internal rate of return for our system as a whole – solar panels and the Dandelion geothermal system – is about 16 or 17 percent per annum. It is very hard to get that return in other investments with the same risk profile.”

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Are German dealers sabotaging VW’s EV efforts?

Charged

All the shoppers described their driving profiles in terms that should make them likely candidates to buy EVs. Only 8 of the 50 dealers visited (16%) recommended the ID.3, The shoppers also asked multiple questions about EVs, concerning charging infrastructure, fire hazards and the environmental benefits of driving electric.

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