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Resilience, in this moment
GreenBiz
MARCH 3, 2020
Leadership Risk & Resilience Two Steps ForwardCan we survive and thrive amid the multiple stressors coming our way?
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How to build a flood resilient future
GreenBiz
MARCH 14, 2020
A new book shows how we can adapt the built and natural environment to be more flood resilient in the face of climate change. Books Disaster Recovery resilience Risk & Resilience Weather GreenBiz Reads
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What COVID-19 teaches us about resilience
GreenBiz
MARCH 20, 2020
The unprecedented response to coronavirus, however, may provide the best argument for local grid resilience we’ve ever had. COVID-19 Electricity Grid Energy & Climate Power Points resilience
Resilient business strategies in a time of crisis and beyond
GreenBiz
APRIL 20, 2020
Corporate Strategy COVID-19 Resilience Risk & ResilienceA roadmap to recovery based on sustainability principles includes applying futures thinking and embracing diverse perspectives.
Cuba Is Boosting Climate Resilience In Agriculture
CleanTechnica
MAY 22, 2020
In a post by the Environmental Defense Fund, the organization shares that Cuba is boosting climate resilience in agriculture and explains three things that the small island country could show us.
Solar Under Storm Part II: Designing Hurricane-Resilient PV Systems
CleanTechnica
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
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What it will take for China to rebuild global supply chain resilience after COVID-19
GreenBiz
APRIL 3, 2020
COVID-19 resilience Risk & Resilience Supply chain Supply ChainPeople are returning to work and their daily lives but there is a lot companies must do to resume their normal productions and respond to the economic effects of the crisis.
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How to assess candidates’ decarbonization and climate resilience plans
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Climate Change decarbonization Policy & Politics Policy & Politics resilienceLook for three overarching attributes, says a Nobel-winning scientist.
How indoor ag is growing a resilient food revolution
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Climate Change Cities Food & Agriculture Risk & Resilience Two Steps ForwardIt's not just about growing more food and using fewer inputs. It's also about creating local, adaptive food systems that can withstand the effects of climate change.
4 conversations we should have about energy resilience
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Energy & Climate Power Points resilienceThe technology is ready, but financing and overly complicated regulations are getting in the way.
NY-Funded Solar One Program Empowers Vulnerable Communities With Solar + Storage, Emergency Resilience
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Solar One is an organization that I've experienced first hand. An active force in clean urban transition, in particular aiding low-income households, it deserves support.
Adapting To Fire: How Cities Can Enhance Resilience With Distributed Energy
CleanTechnica
MARCH 5, 2020
This is likely to increase wildfire prevalence in the state in 2020, and it underscores the point that communities need to be thinking about a range of strategies to increase their resilience to wildfires.
Color coordinating: How urban green infrastructure can build resilience
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Cities Gray Water Green New Deal Infrastructure Risk & Resilience Water Efficiency & ConservationWe need to promote natural “green” infrastructure such as forests, wetlands, and urban green spaces that can reduce risks from natural disasters.
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The rising tide of city resilience
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Members of the now-disbanded 100 Resilient Cities initiative are back, with a new network dedicated to championing urban initiatives meant to combat the effects of climate change. Cities On the VERGE resilience
This is what energy resilience could look like
GreenBiz
JANUARY 10, 2020
all-electric Energy & Climate Equity & Inclusion Microgrids Power Points Renewable Energy resilience Solar Energy StorageA microgrid pilot program run by Colorado cooperative Holy Cross Energy includes four all-electric homes in an affordable housing community.
Black farmers embrace and implement solutions for climate resiliency
GreenBiz
JANUARY 8, 2020
Agriculture Carbon Capture Carbon Removal farmers Regenerative Agriculture resilience"Our duty as earthkeepers is to call the exiled carbon back into the land and to bring the soil life home," said Larisa Jacobson, co-director of Soul Fire Farm.
10 Puerto Rican Schools Receive Resilient Microgrids
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 4, 2020
A year after Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico and left millions without power, schools have equipped themselves to withstand future weather events and grid outages to continue providing education to their students.
The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy
GreenBiz
MAY 29, 2020
The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy. The call for a more resilient, circular and low-carbon economic model has garnered support from a growing number of businesses and governments over the past few years, and appears today more relevant than ever. Resilience.
Electricity Resilience In Florida: Hurricane Dorian vs. Tesla Powerwall
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 28, 2019
As a researcher at the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) in Cocoa, Florida, I’ve lived with hurricanes my entire professional career. Each year is like a bad lottery since Florida is a hurricane magnet. Given the paths of past hurricanes, there’s plenty of reason for concern.
Microgrids could help California improve grid resilience in face of wildfire threat
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Energy & Climate Microgrids Risk & Resilience VERGE 19Installations covering municipal and rural county critical facilities, especially fire stations and water districts, are an important first step.
Collaboration on Nature-Based Solutions Is Key to Resilient City Infrastructure
The City Fix
JULY 7, 2020
Capital City, a (hypothetical) seaside metropolis, has a growing population. However, much of its infrastructure was built 100 years ago and is straining from deferred maintenance, unable to meet the city’s future needs. To make matters worse, Capital City has. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Transparency and Resilience in Fashion
CleanTech Group
JUNE 4, 2020
Fashion Materials & Chemicals Recycling & Waste Sector Insights Supply Chain Textiles chemical recycling fashion waste resilience tracking transparencyCovid-19 has highlighted the fragility of many fashion supply chains.
How this startup uses data to facilitate resilience in the face of deep climate uncertainty
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
A Q&A with Geospiza cofounder Sarah Tuneberg about the innovative risk assessment platform and its commitment to driving resilience for communities, enterprises and the globe. Data Data resilience Technology Risk The Sustainable MBA
Disruption and resilience:
Impact Alpha
MARCH 16, 2020
The post Disruption and resilience: appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impacts. Here’s an elbow bump from across the social distance. Like many of you, we spent the weekend hunkering down and getting oriented to the new virtual reality.
Energy resilience, flexibility highlight utility industry event
GreenBiz
JANUARY 31, 2020
Here's the buzz about the energy transition from DistribuTech. Energy & Climate Microgrids Power Points Renewable Energy Energy Storage
Mainstreaming blue carbon to finance coastal resilience
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Blue carbon' markets could be a crucial pathway for increasing private investment in coastal and marine conservation projects. Carbon Policy Oceans & Fisheries Water Efficiency & Conservation
The Moving Forward Act: 10 Ways House Infrastructure Proposal Can Increase Electric Vehicles, Clean Energy, & Resilient Transportation
CleanTechnica
JULY 27, 2020
This massive infrastructure bill is the result of the work of many committees in the House. The centerpiece is the surface transportation bill (sometimes known as the highway bill) that gets passed about every 5 years.
Building Resiliency With Renewable Energy: A Look At ZOLA Electric’s Efforts To Combat COVID-19 Through Expanded Energy Access
CleanTechnica
JULY 25, 2020
ZOLA Electric is one of many distributed solar companies thinking about what COVID-19 means for their business and how solar can be deployed to help combat the pandemic.
This coastal Louisiana tribe is using generations of resilience to handle the pandemic
GreenBiz
JULY 1, 2020
This coastal Louisiana tribe is using generations of resilience to handle the pandemic. The past 15 years have tested the resilience of everyone living along Louisiana’s Gulf Coast, including the Grand Caillou/Dulac Band and the four other state-recognized tribes that live nearby.
Governments need to find better ways to finance a resilient tomorrow
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 2, 2019
Energy & Climate resilience Weather GreenBiz ReadsIn order to prepare for more climate disruption, the United States and others will have to "raise unprecedented amounts of money to cope with the impacts of climate change.".
3 Ways U.S. Cities Are Investing in Clean Energy for Resilience
The City Fix
JUNE 24, 2020
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Governments and businesses seek resilience in a changing climate
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 31, 2019
Entities are looking more closely at microgrids and other technologies as a solution. Energy & Climate Microgrids Renewable Energy Weather
Resilience after recession: 4 ways to reboot the U.S. economy
GreenBiz
APRIL 14, 2020
It's important to choose wisely. COVID-19 Policy & Politics
These key investments can build resilience to pandemics and climate change
GreenBiz
APRIL 30, 2020
Here's what will help beyond immediate disaster response. Health
Resiliency in Times of Uncertainty
Clean Energy Trust
APRIL 8, 2020
Wild Lupine at the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge in Wisconsin Resiliency is a familiar word for those working on solutions for clean energy, decarbonization, and environmental sustainability. What does resiliency mean to you ?
The guidebook for resilient animal agriculture
EDF + Business
AUGUST 6, 2020
Coupled with the challenge of recovering from the devastating global pandemic, the need for companies that source and sell beef, dairy, pork and poultry to build resilience into their supply chains is urgent. Animal agriculture companies are feeling the impacts of climate change.
NYSERDA CEO Alicia Barton on Resilience in the Cleantech Industry
Greentown Labs
JUNE 2, 2020
We have to figure out how to be resilient and try to pivot our approaches. The post NYSERDA CEO Alicia Barton on Resilience in the Cleantech Industry appeared first on Greentown Labs. NYSERDA CEO Alicia Barton spoke with Greentown Labs CEO Emily Reichert on May 15.
Adapting to fire: How cities can enhance resilience with distributed energy
GreenBiz
MARCH 10, 2020
Solar-plus-storage and microgrids are among the powerful tools to help cities withstand nature disasters. Renewable Energy Water Conservation
NuScale's Small Modular Nuclear Reactor -- Reliable, Resilient and Flexible
Jim Conca
JUNE 22, 2018
NuScale’s SMR is the most resilient and reliable of any energy source, with Black-Start Capability, Island Mode and First Responder Power, not needing external grid connections, capable of withstanding earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, floods, cyberattacks, EMP threats and geomagnetic disturbances
Climate Resilience – Sector Watch 20 September 2019
CleanTech Group
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
Cleantech Insurance Climate Change Cross-sector Trends Geospatial Analytics Climate ResilienceAttractiveness The 2019 World Economic Forum Global Risks Report lists extreme weather, climate-change mitigation/adaption failure, and natural disasters as the three most likely and impactful global risks. In 2017, overall losses from world-wide natural catastrophes totaled $350 billion, with $24 billion in losses due to the California wildfires alone in 2018.
As COVID-19 Reveals Our Food System’s Flaws, Congress Can Boost Protection Now — And Resilience For The Future
CleanTechnica
APRIL 23, 2020
If we didn’t know it before — or had forgotten — the escalating pandemic and its widening economic ripple effects are hammering home the reality that our world is full of risk and uncertainty. Preparedness is paramount.
Peers sought to build urban resilience platform
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Nature-based urban resilience infrastructure in Milan, Italy. A new peer-to-peer platform is helping municipalities and water utilities find reliable innovative solutions to their infrastructure resilience challenges, according to the firm behind it, Isle Utilities.
Local: A glimmer of hope for a post-pandemic world
GreenBiz
MAY 5, 2020
Local food, manufacturing and retail could see a revival as we strive for community resilience in the new normal. Cities COVID-19 Risk & Resilience Two Steps Forward
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