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Sustainability in 2022: Now for the really difficult bit

Terra Infirma

I’ve just looked back at my equivalent blog post for 2021 and I was extremely gung-ho about 2021 being the Year of Sustainability. Not because I think we’re headed to failure, far from it, but because now we have to translate all the high faultin’ talk of COP26 etc into action. It’s always popular and fun!

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Interview – Dr. Juliet Newson on geothermal education and practical experience

ThinkGeoEnergy

Renewable energy is a cornerstone of our efforts to combat the climate crisis and build a sustainable future. Renewable energy is a cornerstone of our efforts to combat the climate crisis and build a sustainable future. How does one reconcile academic work and industry experience in the geothermal sector? What is next for geothermal?

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Who gets to decide whether we study solar geoengineering?

Grist

The launch, they said, would not take place until 2022 — if at all. The experiment sounded innocuous. Early this summer, a group of researchers from Harvard University would fly to Kiruna, a small town of 22,000 in the northern reaches of Sweden. miles above the Earth’s surface. That, at least, was the plan. SCoPEx was no exception.

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Sustainability Guide For Commercial Landscaping And Lawncare Businesses

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Commercial Landscaping and Lawn Care. Lawncare and landscaping businesses that are eco-friendly and practice sustainability are realizing real benefits including cost savings, new customers, and sales growth. Customers Are Demanding Sustainability. Going Green is Good for Business.

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A conversation with Ford's sustainability leader

Business Green

2 American automaker focus on sustainability amidst restructuring and major transformation? About three months ago, Bob Holycross was promoted to become Ford's top environmental and safety officer, charged with implementing the automaker's sustainability practices, among other things. How will the No.

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1.5 and 2°C: A Journey Through the Temperature Target That Haunts the World

DeSmogBlog

Translated from the original published at climatica.lamarea.com. Two numbers. One long-term goal. In 2015, nearly 200 countries agreed to “Holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C marked a before and after.

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In West Virginia, Plan to Clean up Radioactive Fracking Waste Ends in Monster Lawsuit

DeSmogBlog

But a mere 22 months later, the facility was idled, and Antero and Veolia are now locked in a half billion-dollar legal battle over the plant. In rural West Virginia, largely hidden among steep hills, stands a $255 million facility designed to transform fracking waste into freshwater and food grade quality salts.

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