Renew Economy

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Australia's government isn’t so gauche as to deny climate change out loud at a COP meeting. The post The new face of old-fashioned climate change denial appeared first on RenewEconomy. But it does support fossil fuel expansion completely at odds with the science.

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Renew Economy

MARCH 26, 2024

The post “It makes climate change worse:” Carbon credit projects claiming to regrow forests are failing appeared first on RenewEconomy. New research from three Australian universities shows forest regrowth projects show little improvement, many going backwards.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 24, 2024

Recent publications on climate volatility have painted a bleak picture of the future for this beloved alcoholic beverage. Climate change is impacting the production of both staple food crops like wheat, rice and corn and also commodity crops including coffee, cocoa and grapes.

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Renew Economy

JUNE 10, 2024

The post Fossil fools and climate change, or Goldilocks and the Three Fears appeared first on RenewEconomy. Just before the lights go out, here is a bedtime story about conservatives, vested interests, spin doctors and dog whistles.

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3BL Media

JULY 23, 2024

Today, the CMCC is a global reference point for the integrated study of climate-related issues and is one of the few facilities in Europe dedicated exclusively to research on climate change and its interactions with society and economic systems. The installation of this system is planned for the second half of the year.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2023

Q: Can AI help slow climate change? A: Yes, AI can help slow climate change by improving our understanding of climate patterns, identifying the sources of emissions and developing solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Q: Can AI be used to exacerbate climate change?

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Global Renewable News

JULY 15, 2024

By Daniel DicksonPeople around the world want their governments to take action to address climate change. But while overall support is high, it does not always translate into the same level of.

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3BL Media

JULY 16, 2024

Atlantic City Electric, the Drumthwacket Foundation and Sustainable Jersey honored 12 student teams for their New Jersey Student Climate Challenge action projects that address the causes and impacts of climate change at the local level. Winning schools received a grant to support their climate education initiatives.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The post Want to fight climate change? Governments shouldn't coast using fat wind and solar pipelines when they could achieve so much more, says a new report. Triple global renewables target to 11TW by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 23, 2024

World leaders must take advantage of a pivotal window of opportunity for forging a much-needed joined-up approach to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, say scientists. Without this, work on tackling either crisis could inadvertently harm progress on the other.

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Climate Change 102

Renew Economy

MAY 11, 2023

The post Four charts on the unstoppable growth of solar – our best hope against climate change appeared first on RenewEconomy. To supply everyone with enough electricity to live a good life, we’ll need about 200 billion megawatt-hours per year. Assuming solar does the heavy lifting, is it possible?

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Technology and Innovation: A significant portion of the article is devoted to the role of technology and innovation in combating the challenges posed by climate change and flooding. It advocates for investments in proactive risk reduction and the development of resilient supply chain networks.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 8, 2024

A recent study explored the relationship between corporate climate change mitigation actions and the cost of capital for 2,100 Japanese listed companies from 2017 to 2021. The findings reveal that companies that maintain lower carbon intensity and disclose more climate-related information can reduce their capital costs.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Called antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, this survival tactic has created a crisis that experts say is as urgent as climate change. Lewis says that the implications of AMR are so dire that “it will eclipse climate change as a primary concern. Bacteria, however, haven’t survived for 3.5

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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2024

International Olympic Committee news This will enable the IOC to engage more effectively with the global efforts to address climate change, underscoring its commitment to reducing emissions and to leveraging the role of sport as an “important enabler” for the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “We

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Global Renewable News

JUNE 20, 2024

Tarquti is thrilled to celebrate the grand unveiling of the new Nunavik Climate Change Adaptation Strategy! We offer our heartfelt congratulations to Makivvik on this historic achievement.The St.

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3BL Media

JUNE 4, 2024

Mike Bloomberg introduces the 2023 Bloomberg Impact Report One doesn’t have to be a scientist to see that climate change is here, despite the denials and dismissals that some still make. Bold and ambitious action is required to overcome the challenges climate change is bringing — and Bloomberg is helping to lead the way.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 24, 2024

Using trees as a cost-effective tool against climate change is more complicated than simply planting large numbers of them, an international collaboration has shown.

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Climate Change 97

Corporate Knights

APRIL 29, 2024

But in 2022, Saputra noted in an article for the Columbia Climate School, “the floods came almost every month. Saputra isn’t alone in blaming climate change for bringing more rain. Columbia’s Saputra believes the root of all these problems lies in educating more Indonesians on the perils of climate change.

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Climate Change 150

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 9, 2024

The novel approach can be used to derive ecological patterns that could provide valuable information about the effects of climate change on plants. A research team has developed an algorithm that analyses observational data from a plant identification app.

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Energy Central

JUNE 26, 2024

Yesterday’s topic discussed the faction of the population that continues to deny climate change. Largely falling along political lines, the opposition against actions to neutralize global warming seems counterproductive. A new UN poll illustrates that in many countries it may also be politically unwise. Except perhaps in the U.S.

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Climate Change 115

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 10, 2024

New evidence of changes to the Gulf Stream during the last ice age could indicate additional sensitivity to future climatic changes, finds a new study.

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Climate Change 120

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 3, 2024

Changing weather patterns induced by climate change are contributing to shifts in the location of terrorist activity, according to new research.

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Climate Change 114

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 15, 2024

Climate change, and its effects on weather patterns and adverse weather events, is likely to negatively affect the health of people with brain conditions, argue a team of researchers.

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Climate Change 114

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 20, 2024

Scientists have found that the record-low levels of sea ice around Antarctica in 2023 were extremely unlikely to happen without the influence of climate change. This low was a one-in-a-2000-year event without climate change and four times more likely under its effects.

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Climate Change 121

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 15, 2024

A new article has found that climate change is the most prominent threat to pollinators -- such as bumblebees, wasps, and butterflies -- who are essential for biodiversity conservation, crop yields and food security. The research suggests that many of the threats to pollinators result from human activities.

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Climate Change 117

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 2, 2024

But the same evolutionary processes may counteract efforts to solve new global environmental threats like climate change, according to a new study. Tackling the climate crisis will require worldwide regulatory, technical and economic systems supported by strong global cooperation.

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Climate Change 143

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JUNE 5, 2024

A new study finds climate change is likely to make upward spikes of ozone at ground level worse by 2050, which could result in many parts of the United States falling out of compliance with air quality standards and increasing risks to public health.

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Climate Change 111

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 23, 2024

Trees in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest are migrating in search of more favourable temperatures with species in mountain forests moving uphill to escape rising heat caused by climate change.

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Climate Change 64

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 20, 2024

A new study shows that climate change has led to decreased pollen production from plants and less pollen diversity than previously thought, which could have a significant impact on food production.

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Climate Change 103

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 9, 2024

A new model for predicting the effects of climate change on malaria transmission in Africa could lead to more targeted interventions to control the disease according to a new study.

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Climate Change 111

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JUNE 11, 2024

The study examines the long-term effects of climate change on the abundance and diversity of bird groups across the continent as a whole while accounting for additional factors that put birds at risk. Following decades of decline, even fewer birds will darken North American skies by the end of the century, according to a new analysis.

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Climate Change 112

Environmental News Bits

JULY 15, 2024

“Gender, Activist Citizenship, and Climate Change.” link] Abstract Critical and feminist scholars and activists have linked global political challenges posed by the environmental and climate crises to contemporary social problems with gender, inequality, marginalization, and poverty. ” In: Siim, B.,

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 8, 2024

Researchers have developed a new method to predict the financial impacts climate change will have on agriculture, which can help support food security and financial stability for countries increasingly prone to climate catastrophes.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 16, 2024

A new study highlights how Florida can buffer itself against both climate change and population pressures by conserving the remaining 8 million acres of 'opportunity areas' within the Florida Wildlife Corridor (FLWC), the only designated statewide corridor in the U.S.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 2, 2024

How do you spread a message about climate change? According to an international study involving 59,000 participants, some tactics may actually reduce support.

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Climate Change 125

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 7, 2024

Plants' ability to sense light and temperature, and their ability to adapt to climate change, hinges on free-forming structures in their cells whose function was, until now, a mystery. Researchers have now determined how these structures work on a molecular level, as well as where and how they form.

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Climate Change 110