GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Extreme heat and storms, sea level rise, intense wildfires — climate change may threaten everyone, but many BIPOC communities are more vulnerable to climate impacts. of how the climate crisis affects people.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 9, 2019

A 2019 IPCC report warned that we are seeing accelerated ice melt and sea level rise. The well documented effects of catastrophic warming includes cataclysmic flooding from sea level rise , more frequent and devastating extreme weather, massive wildfires , and chronic food shortages.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 18, 2023

This deceptive conduct, the lawsuit contends , has made Honolulu more vulnerable to climate change impacts like sea level rise, coastal erosion, extreme heat, and severe storms and flooding. It’s definitely the case to watch.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The new 80-page document, presented in the style of a slick and authoritative textbook, covers 30 climate topics often discussed in science classes. Branch also thinks the fact that this year’s campaign is so scaled back from the 2017 mailout means even Heartland itself recognizes this as a failing strategy.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 2, 2024

Grid permitting and siting Organising, extracting, consolidating information across Federal, state, and/or local regulations to improve the efficiency of administrative processes Accelerating environmental review process, e.g. for comment processing, information extraction, drafting documents, automating compliance checks, etc.

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Grist

MARCH 30, 2022

Scientists are documenting changes that are “much more widespread” and “much more negative,” she said, than anticipated for the 1.09 Sea-level rise is also irreversible — the heat collecting in ice sheets and the ocean will continue to drive sea-level rise long after the temperature is stabilized or even lowered.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

. “The architect’s office had a fire,” Tom said, and a few other record-keeping issues meant that “there was just no accurate documentation.” “And a quarter are in zones that are highly vulnerable to sea level rise and severe storms,” she added.

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Grist

AUGUST 4, 2021

Floodplains are expanding into new areas with dense populations due to sea-level rise and land-use change, but the researchers also think people are building at an accelerated pace in flood-prone areas. She said the dam breaks documented by the study also underscore the need to invest in our infrastructure.

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Grist

AUGUST 4, 2021

Floodplains are expanding into new areas with dense populations due to sea-level rise and land-use change, but the researchers also think people are building at an accelerated pace in flood-prone areas. She said the dam breaks documented by the study also underscore the need to invest in our infrastructure.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

The consequences of that imbalance are felt in water cycle disruptions, sea-level rises, far stronger storms and the spread of tropical diseases northward, he noted. It’s well-documented that climate change has a disproportionate impact on communities of color.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Some of the new facilities are being built right on the Gulf Coast, despite warnings of the quickening pace of sea level rise due to warming temperatures, and many more are in the permitting process. With that documentation, I was able to convince UPC, my carrier at the time, to award me the full replacement cost. .

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 30, 2024

This newly discovered document pinpoints the earliest-known moment that carbon-dioxide-induced climate change was brought to the attention of the highest levels of U.S. Read the entire document on DocumentCloud. Read the entire document on DocumentCloud. ” Read the entire document on DocumentCloud.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

Like Darwin’s early journals documenting his groundbreaking evolutionary observations, the 2009 report was attacked as a folly by entrenched businesses leaders and scientists-for-hire. External costs include everything from pre-mature deaths due to air pollution to the sky-rocketing insurance costs for properties vulnerable to sea level rise.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Extreme heat and storms, sea level rise, intense wildfires — climate change may threaten everyone, but many BIPOC communities are more vulnerable to climate impacts. of how the climate crisis affects people.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The outcome document took into account “the scientific view that global temperature increase should remain below 2°C.” The agreement states that “deep cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions are required […] so that the global average temperature increase compared to pre-industrial levels is kept below 2°C.”

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Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2021

A threat that was still in the future, with consequences happening somewhere else, with melting poles, small island communities affected by sea level rise or drought in the global south, far away from our robust, modern societies.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

It notes that extreme weather events and sea level rise around the world has caused havoc with urban energy and transportation systems, as well as property and critical infrastrucutre, and calls for policymakers to work with all stakeholders to scale solutions that can make cities more resilient in a warming world.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I felt I should have been, since I signed up to get media advisories from the CPRA about it, but choose not to let that stop me from at least trying to document the historic event. As one of the few reporters to challenge the project’s feasibility , I was not surprised that I was not invited.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The situation, too, is only set to worsen as the planet warms, underscoring the urgent need to simultaneously drive down greenhouse gas emissions while also boosting preparedness for droughts, wildfires, storms, floods, coastal erosion, sea level rise, resource shortages and much, much more.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2023

Time for Energy is part of a collection of 201 company documents, official correspondence, reports, academic studies, and other materials that cast new light on what Shell knew about climate change — and what it chose to tell the public. ” Documents from the collection can be viewed at Climate Files , a project of the U.S.-based

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Residents are already starting to see the effects of sea level rise today. Miami, Florida, is likely to be entirely underwater by the end of this century. From sunny day flooding caused by higher tides to a sewer system on the brink of total collapse, the city undeniably lives in a climate changed world.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Earthjustice attorney Steve Mashuda emphasized that NEPA’s value extends beyond documenting potential environmental impacts. There, the court heard firsthand how climate change and sea level rise are impacting the islands’ First Nations inhabitants and how the proposed mine would worsen those effects.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

As abundant investigative reporting and academic studies have documented, the companies’ own scientists were telling their executives in the 1970s that burning more oil and other fossil fuels would overheat the planet. Controlling Climate Science. Big Oil also saw climate change coming. Other scientists had been saying so since the 1960s.)

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 9, 2024

But four hurricanes since 2005 and sea level rise — it really decimated this coastline.” He estimates that 70 metres of his property has been swallowed up by sea level rise since he moved there in 1998, with trees and wetlands washed away as the ocean advanced bit by bit with each passing year.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I have been documenting the impacts of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana for DeSmog since the storm hit the state’s coast as a Category 4 storm on August 29. While she sees value in her work on the task force, she told me that her plans to build back better are not reliant on any government.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

LY: And last month, several newsrooms reported on leaked briefing documents that revealed Al Jaber’s plans to use COP28 to secure fossil fuel deals, and the following week he came under fire for denying the science of climate change. We have seen sea-level rise threaten some islands in the Mediterranean like Djerba and Kerkennah in Tunisia.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

My work documents the ongoing trend of science denial becoming increasingly woven into right-wing rhetoric by steadfast Trump supporters , the impacts of extreme weather fueled by climate change, and the actions taken by climate advocates fighting for environmental justice and against pollution from the fossil fuel industry.

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 6, 2020

The climate-induced environmental threats they face include sea-level rise and shifts in the ranges of important species of food bearing plants. A group known as WECAN (Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network) took action for mother Earth and climate justice in collaboration with One Billion Rising for Justice.

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