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Climate change may be fueling a global surge in cholera outbreaks

Grist

Climate Connections is a collaboration between Grist and the Associated Press that explores how a changing climate is accelerating the spread of infectious diseases around the world, and how mitigation efforts demand a collective, global response. A hotter climate could be to blame. Read more here. Sixty-four people died.

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Daniel Kitwa: Leading with humility and a mindful approach

Smart Energy International

In this exclusive interview, Daniel Kitwa, Manager – Energy & Climate Change at Intellecap, a Nairobi-based, young Kenyan leader shares his insights into leadership and career change during a pandemic, his opinion on the current energy landscape, and how innovation can play a significant role in funding mechanisms.

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Jeff Bezos hires WRI's Andrew Steer as first Earth Fund CEO

Business Green

Andrew has decades of experience in environmental and climate science as well as economic and social policy in the US, Europe, Asia, and Africa," he wrote. I feel heartened to be leaving WRI in the hands of a remarkable leadership team and top-notch board, along with an array of trusted donors and partners.

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Mining Giants Embrace Renewables, But Decarbonization Remains a Steep Climb

GreenTechMedia

Rio Tinto says it will invest $98 million in a 34-megawatt PV array and 12-megawatt-hour lithium-ion battery system to help power its Koodaideri mine in Pilbara, Western Australia. Anglo American has also installed an 84-kilowatt floating solar array at its tailings pond at Los Bronces, a first for the industry, Martinez said.

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Prefab Floating Music Hub to set sail in Cape Verde

AGreenLiving

Created for ADS (Africa Development Solutions) Cabo Verde, the Floating Music Hub builds on NLÉ’s objective to shape architecture in developing cities and communities. NLÉ first debuted its Makoko Floating System in 2012 with the Makoko Floating School in Lagos; the project collapsed after being adversely affected by heavy rains in 2016.

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Havas CEO Yannick Bolloré Staked His Brand on Caring About the Climate. So Why Is His Company Working for Shell?

DeSmogBlog

The rolled-back cuffs of his rumpled blue button-down reveal an array of mismatched wristbands. Bolloré, Havas executive Jean-Philippe Dorent, and Gilles Alix, a top Bolloré executive, admitted guilt and agreed to pay fines of 375,000 euros each (around $404,000), while Bolloré Africa Logistics paid a 12 million-euro corruption ($12.9

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Cutting-Edge Environmental Advice Profiled by the Financial Times

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

A strategy to gain approvals for the development of the Newhall Ranch community in Los Angeles County — built around the project’s net-zero impact on climate change — was recently featured in a report by the Financial Times that profiled proactive approaches to navigating environmental legal challenges.