GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

How climate change can be addressed through executive compensation. Although many organizations have adopted ESG principles, executives and boards could do more to meet the demands of institutional investors, customers, employees and other stakeholders especially in regard to climate change risk. Nidia Martínez.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Almost 63 percent of executives think their company is leading on climate-change. But only one-fifth of companies are actually steps on sustainability.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2020

Consider the global health crisis currently upon us as a warm-up act for a climate-changing world.

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NRDC onEarth

APRIL 2, 2024

Climate change poses unique and dangerous challenges for older people, especially those experiencing cognitive challenges.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The new paper – “To save the high seas, plan for climate change” – outlines why and how the High Seas Treaty on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) has the unique opportunity to factor climate-driven marine changes into its implementation framework.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

Understanding why climate change might contribute to increasing plastic pollution is the focus of a new research project starting this month at the University of Portsmouth. As far as we know this is the first time this has been looked at in conjunction with climate change.”

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Environmental approval for wind and solar farms have to consider habitat loss for precious species, but do not yet consider the biggest threat, which is climate change, or the benefits of reduced coal emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Mark Kemp, the new President of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT), has launched the group’s new Climate Change and Green Growth policy position. Key to achieving climate change action is behaviour change.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A team of young engineers is launching a £100,000 project to build a robot that will plant seagrass to help fight climate change, thanks to help received from Converge, a group describing itself as a pan-Scotland springboard for university entrepreneurs. The Seagrass planting prototype.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A recent study Nature Climate Change has concluded that climate change is already affecting people across the world. The study found that at least 85% of the world's population has already been affected by climate change in some way.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 20, 2022

research project involving scientists from across the UK and partners across Europe aims to assess the risk that climate change poses to UK peatlands and create the capability to better manage these important ecosystems. A five-year, £3.7m

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2022

Recently, a Virginia federal appeals court heard a case regarding the role of fossil fuel companies in driving climate change. Litigation focuses on the fossil fuel industry's false and misleading advertisements about fossil fuels' effect on climate change.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JULY 27, 2021

A new study published in PLOS ONE has identified countries most at risk of "climate change-related harm" and those in a good position to deal with climate change's effects.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

DECEMBER 2, 2021

According to the study, albatrosses are among a few species that mate for life, but climate change is affecting their mating. A new study published in the journal Royal Society found that Black-browed albatrosses may separate from their life partners due to global warming.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JULY 28, 2021

On Sunday, the residents of London were caught up in flash floods following a heavy downpour, reigniting conversations about climate change preparedness.

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Climate change 279

Inhabitat - Innovation

JUNE 9, 2021

Maine blueberries and the farmers who harvest them could be some of the latest victims of climate change.

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Climate change 272

Energy Central

JUNE 26, 2024

Yesterday’s topic discussed the faction of the population that continues to deny climate change. Largely falling along political lines, the opposition against actions to neutralize global warming seems counterproductive. A new UN poll illustrates that in many countries it may also be politically unwise. Except perhaps in the U.S.

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Renew Economy

JUNE 23, 2024

The post Matt Kean to helm Climate Change Authority, says no to nuclear appeared first on RenewEconomy. The CCA's role is likely to become more important in the lead up to a federal election set to focus on net zero.

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Andrew Winston

APRIL 22, 2024

Need to explain the “why” of climate change action? Even ExxonMobil, a company that has spent decades muddying the science on climate change, wrote in a recent report : “[On] a list of the biggest challenges facing humankind … addressing poverty and climate change would be at the top.”)

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Is this a win for climate? Will it lead to real action on climate change? Federal parliament has quietly passed new legislation to increase and standardise greenhouse gas reporting for Australia’s largest companies. The post New legislation on corporate emissions reporting has made it through parliament.

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Terra Infirma

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

I sometimes think about this when following the political discourse on tackling climate change. But climate change isn’t a race against other countries – it’s not like a bike race where a competitor can break away from the peloton, establish an unassailable lead, then soft pedal over the line, arms aloft.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

And the economic impacts of climate change on B.C. The incoming government also faces massive new bills to replace infrastructure damaged by fire and floods while also reinforcing existing infrastructure to keep up with increasingly wild swings in our climate. The post Climate change is rapidly reshaping B.C.’s

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Smart Energy International

MAY 16, 2024

Increasing the resilience of Latin America’s energy infrastructure is important to manage the effects of climate change, a new study from the Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE) indicates. Have you read?

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JULY 3, 2020

A new AI invention could prove to be an effective solution to mitigating climate change.

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Climate change 354

Renew Economy

JUNE 27, 2024

How does it influence climate policy in Australia? The post What’s next for the Climate Change Authority under Matt Kean’s leadership? The appointment of high-profile NSW Liberal politician Matt Kean to chair the CCA has sparked questions about what this body does. appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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TechXplore

AUGUST 21, 2024

In a new study assessing how climate change might alter hydropower generation across the continental United States, researchers show that except for some parts of the Southwest, hydropower generation is expected to rise in the future.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

is climate change in action. The current deadly cold weather across the U.S.

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U.S. Green Technology

JANUARY 20, 2022

Climate change has had dire impacts worldwide, from rising sea levels and flooding to extreme heat and droughts. The post Companies’ Carbon Neutrality Necessary for Tackling Climate Change appeared first on U.S. The post Companies’ Carbon Neutrality Necessary for Tackling Climate Change appeared first on U.S.

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Green Living Guy

MARCH 4, 2022

Communities experiencing severe climate change effects are low-income and […]. The post Helping Communities Hit by Climate Change appeared first on Green Living Guy. Environmental researchers predict that the frequency of high category hurricanes will increase as the planet becomes warmer.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 29, 2024

At current rates, global warming will force coastal cities to contend with about 1 meter of sea level rise by 2100, according to a 2021 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 1, 2024

oil companies sought to avoid accountability for climate change. The report — tellingly titled Denial, Disinformation and Double-Speak: Big Oil’s Evolving Efforts to Avoid Accountability for Climate Change — explores Big Oil’s decades-long.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Office for Budgetary Responsibility warns climate change and an ageing population are set to deal further blows to the UK's already dire public finances

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Renew Economy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The post Farmers says climate change is biggest threat, renewables the best solution appeared first on RenewEconomy. Seven out of 10 farmers interviewed had already invested in emissions reduction efforts, by installing solar panels and batteries, electrifying farm equipment or planting trees.

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Energy Central

JUNE 21, 2024

Earth’s climate has changed many times over four billion years, and 99.999% of those changes occurred before humans were on this planet. During that short time, humans adjusted their housing, clothing and agriculture in response to climate changes. Can we now control the climate?

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Rising energy costs, extreme weather events, and a transition away from fossil fuels have placed increasing pressure on governments and […] The post Rooftop Solar Important Piece of Fight Against Climate Change appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Green Living Guy

AUGUST 20, 2023

Let’s begin talking farmers technology to save us from climate change, The Future of Agriculture in the Face of Climate Change is real. Especially due to the changing climate. For Agriculture is facing unprecedented challenges. Scientists also project that heavy rainfall will become more frequent.

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