GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Now, with climate change, come scorching hot temperatures during the summer months which bring additional challenges to healthcare systems that already operate under great pressure due to the pandemic. Many cities are already taking action against increasingly frequent extreme heat events. Climate Change.

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Grist

JUNE 5, 2024

Climate change, even combined with natural cycles such as El Niño, is not enough. The decline in smog particles, which shield the planet from the sun’s rays, has accelerated warming and set off a chain of atmospheric events across the Pacific that have, in effect, cooked the ocean. Met Office. degrees C, with 0.4

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Efficiency Maine today (Sept 14) recognized top-performing contractors that sell, install, and service high-efficiency lighting, heating and cooling systems, refrigeration equipment, electric vehicles.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2023

The planet’s weather over the past three years has been dominated by El Niño’s opposite extreme, La Niña, which has had a cooling effect on the globe despite the warming effects of climate change. The economic consequences of El Niño are more subtle, because the weather event leads to slower economic growth overall. “If

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Grist

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

But the scorch factor of recent years was actually tempered by a climate pattern that slightly cools the globe, “La Niña.” degrees Fahrenheit) than preindustrial times — a level that could begin to unleash some of the more drastic consequences of climate change. degrees Celsius warmer (2.7

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

The study was published June 6 in Nature Climate Change. This graphic shows the change from pre-industrial temperatures if all human emissions were to suddenly stop in 2021. Nature Climate Change). Different emissions can either warm or cool the planet.

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Grist

MAY 30, 2024

Astrid Riecken / The Washington Post via Getty Images As human-caused climate change continues, the number, intensity and duration of heat waves will only get worse. stem largely from systemic racism and are worsening due to climate change. And the U.S. Casey and her colleagues found convincingly stark racial disparities.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Funded by the DfE, the innovative visitor centre was unveiled at the annual ‘Science and Stormont’ event organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry in Parliament Buildings in cooperation with the local professional science, technology, engineering and maths community.

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Grist

APRIL 29, 2024

Earlier this month, the world officially entered its fourth — and probably worst — mass coral bleaching event in history, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the International Coral Reef Initiative. Coral reefs might transform into seaweed-smothered graveyards. degrees Celsius (2.7

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Ted Boutrous of law firm Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher , an attorney for Chevron and chief architect of Big Oil’s legal arguments in these cases , said in a statement that “addressing climate change requires a coordinated international policy response, not meritless local litigation over lawful and essential energy production.”

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

“If you experience something, it stays with you forever,” she proclaimed at the speaker panel and fashion show event “ Apocalypse Project: Ideas for a Hotter Planet.” Catherine Young at swissnex Climate Change Couture. The event, held at swissnex San Francisco on Thursday, September 19, featured presentations by Ms.

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Business Green

JULY 21, 2022

Number of people dying from heat-related issues could triple by mid-century as a result of the UK's poorly ventilated buildings, CCC warns, as major new report raises the alarm over escalating climate risks. He confirmed that 13 people had died in rivers, reservoirs, and lakes in recent days, including seven teenage boys.

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Grist

JULY 19, 2023

Giving a name to an extreme weather event makes it easier to remember, easier to report on and communicate about, and research has suggested that it makes people more likely to take precautions. Different levels of heat waves also trigger particular public services and emergency responses, like information campaigns and cooling centers.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To this end, an international commission on geothermal heating and cooling standards is to be established, incorporating experts from various from countries to establish an international standard system to ensure the safety and compliance of geothermal projects.

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Charged

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In fact, according to the UN Climate Change Conference, the global automotive fleet will be composed of more than 30% EVs by 2030. Liquid immersion cooling is an extremely promising technology for the thermal management of batteries. In addition, immersion cooling could enhance the safety of the battery. .

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The report, Are We Entering an Age of Increasing Power Supply Disruptions , states that emerging power supply challenges including extreme weather events and unsynchronised pace of the energy transition are posing more challenges to system efficiency. ” Climate change-related power outages.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Other Education and Research users’ work span topics including agriculture and food security , land cover/land use change , and climate change in the Arctic —just to name a few! Plus, you can pick up some cool outer space swag! Planet will have a presence in the exhibit hall at AGU for the first time this year!

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 26, 2023

These climate change linked trends are highlighting the growing need for distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) that can manage the grid intelligently while quickly responding to the real-time needs of grid operators. Helping to Cool Down Asia The heat arrived early across Asia and continued through the summer.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

This Earth Day will be bigger than ever, offering the public the opportunity to join events around the world as it will be mostly virtual again in response to COVID-19. Earth Day will be celebrated with live, interactive events in Kansas City and worldwide. Events are listed below by sponsoring organizations. Sunday, April 18.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As we discussed in our last newsletter, all that growth also creates something of a vicious climate cycle, because of the energy-intensive nature of cooling, and because the refrigerants commonly used in ACs are potent greenhouse gases.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 21, 2020

A slew of recent studies corroborate the scientific consensus on climate change. While individual weather events help to raise awareness, it is the long-term trends that reveal that we are in a climate emergency and on the cusp of the collapse of civilization. These events have killed 1.23 billion people).

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As the frequency and devastation of disasters increase, we’re starting to realize how infrastructure, climate, and longtime institutions interconnect. And as the climate changes, our housing is uniquely vulnerable. As the world emerges from a record year for climate disasters, damages have reached a new peak.

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Business Green

JUNE 7, 2020

White goods brand promises to replace all 'high-impact greenhouse gases' from its cooling products within three years. Jonas Samuelson, Electrolux CEO, called for other companies across the cooling products industry to now step up their own HFC phase out efforts. "The

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Grist

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Past studies on climate-driven extinction and biodiversity loss tended to lump a bunch of different factors under the climate change umbrella. How that actually plays out depends a lot on what, if anything, humans do to stem the climate crisis. degrees C, half of the world’s species will go extinct by 2070.

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 16, 2020

You might be tempted to think that amid an unparalleled pandemic, an economic crisis, and an unseasonably cool summer in B.C., climate action would not be a priority for British Columbians. Recent weather events may have something to do with it. While this summer is off to a cool start, 2017 and 2018 were B.C.’s

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Business Green

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Isabel Oliver, chief scientific officer at UKHSA, said the findings highlighted that prolonged periods of hot weather were a particular risk for elderly people, as well as those with heart and lung conditions, and people unable to keep themselves cool, for instance those with certain learning disabilities or Alzheimer's disease.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The issue of climate change is driving innovation in more eco-friendly tech and we're excited to showcase some of these developments in our first event aimed at helping our customers go greener," said Kesah Trowell, group head of sustainable business.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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Grist

JULY 14, 2021

Then there’s the matter of climate change. Defining a heat wave helps cities know when and how to respond to deadly temperatures — issuing heat advisories, sharing tips for surviving the heat, and opening up cooling centers. A cooling station in Portland during a record-setting heat wave on June 28, 2021.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 24, 2022

Brian Catt, a business consultant with a bachelor’s degree in physics, appeared at least three times this month on the Rupert Murdoch-owned channel, where he was described as an expert on climate science. TalkTV and Climate Denial. He has also taught basic physics as a “science ambassador” for an education charity called Satro.

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Grist

JULY 26, 2023

One reader, Katrina Amaral, shared a response that struck at this balance: As part of the resources for dealing with extreme heat, I would love to see examples of heat-adaptation and climate-change mitigation ordinances or laws that have passed at municipal / state / federal levels.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 29, 2023

As the impacts of climate change intensify, experts predict fundamental shifts in mountain hydrologic cycles, with consequences for snow-reliant people and ecosystems. a disaster scenario program for California, and using various future climate conditions, Huang et al. Recent research from Huang et al. Running ARkStorm 2.0,

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As the premiere global geothermal event, WGC 2023 provided an excellent platform for cross-regional collaboration, all with the aim of exchanging knowledge and experience to further advance geothermal. The 7th World Geothermal Congress 2023 was the premier global geothermal event of the year.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 28, 2023

Subscribe Now 📩 Submit deals, announcements, events & opportunities, or general curiosities for the newsletter at hello@ctvc.co. Well, the public events… sorry!) We hope that this is kind of like “knowing a guy” who knows their way around the NYCW early-stage climate innovation ecosystem.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Although Africa as a whole has contributed the least to greenhouse gas emissions, no continent has been more affected by climate change-induced natural disasters like flooding and droughts. By: Njeri Maina and Megan Zaroda. Lastly, the team tasked SkySat satellites to view the overall scale of their regreening efforts overtime.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2023

Understand climate impacts and risks for what they are Karl Limbert, director of strategy and external relations at Equans, said it was critical that businesses started to appreciate that extreme and erratic weather events were climate change, and not "ad-hoc, unfortunate weather".

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Defend Our Future

MARCH 17, 2023

Over 50 students attended the event to hear the representatives answer questions about IRA investments, how those investments will help address Florida’s unique climate challenges and the importance of centering environmental justice in climate solutions. Darren Soto (FL-09), Maxwell Frost (FL-10) and Haley Stevens (MI-11).

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