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The Dynamics Have Changed But The Amazon Is Absolutely Being Deforested

Forbes Green Tech

Improved satellite technology should give us confidence in recent estimates of Amazon deforestation.

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Webinar: An Adaptation Blueprint for Communities

Green Market Oracle

Climate Action Planning Creating Low Carbon Resilient Communities, an adaptation blueprint for communities, will take place on August 7, 2019 1:15 to 2:45 PM EDT. This is an Island Press Webinar Series. Three panelists will talk about new examples of cities approaching the challenge of climate change in creative and innovative ways including transportation, to greening city buildings, to protecting against sea-level rise, to vulnerability assessments that help each community to identify their gr

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The Electric-Vehicle Revolution Has A Visibility Problem

Forbes Green Tech

Which comes first: the electric vehicle or the charging station?

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Climate change is the one area of science Republicans tend to doubt

Grist

This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Nothing’s more American than a science-hero — an indomitable, big-brained hasher-out of ideas that change the world, that make the impossible possible. At least since Ben Franklin sat with the founders, and certainly since Vannevar Bush explicitly connected the United States’ future to federal funding of science after World War II, the idea of sciencing the s**t out of every

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.