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When you think climate change, you need to think about water

GreenBiz

When you think climate change, you need to think about water. While a growing number of companies such as Arcadis are creating solutions and investing in ways to combat climate change issues, there's still untapped potential for water investment, according to industry experts participating in the recent GreenFin virtual event.

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Peter Dutton’s nuclear accounting trick #4: Assume climate change has no cost

Renew Economy

What is omitted from the Coalition's nuclear policy costings is far more informative about the party's energy and climate leanings than anything contained in its modelling. The post Peter Dutton’s nuclear accounting trick #4: Assume climate change has no cost appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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8 TED Talks on climate change to inspire and inform you

GreenBiz

From the food you eat to the soil that grows it, to the cities you live in and the satellites in the sky above you, these TED talks will teach you something new about climate action.

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How unchecked consumerism helps drive climate change

Corporate Knights

As extreme weather events in Canada and around the world are linked to human-made climate change , there is one story that continues to be left out: the connection between climate change and the products we purchase. Our stuff, consumerism and climate change. times the product’s weight. Life cycles matter.

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AB: Can Tomorrow’s Natural Hazards Inform Today’s Investment Decisions?

3BL Media

Tying Natural Hazard Vulnerabilities to Investable Assets Columbia Climate School’s new data provide essential inputs for planning disaster responses and anticipating hazards’ long-range effects on people, the environment and economies. Tomorrow's hazards won’t look like yesterday's, but they can inform today's decisions.

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Nielsen and Climate Central: Connecting the Dots on Climate Change

3BL Media

Objective: Highlight local media’s role in driving climate change awareness According to the American Meteorological Society , local weather broadcasting is extremely effective in raising awareness about climate change. 48% understand segments: Extreme heat was most often connected to climate change.

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Alberta's conservative party invites climate disinformation into policy debate

Corporate Knights

Drawing on longstanding pro-CO2 rhetoric in climate denialism, Policy Resolution #12 asks the government to scrap its decarbonization goals, remove the designation of carbon dioxide as a pollutant, and recognize the greenhouse gas as a “foundational nutrient for all life on Earth.” “I Energy Information Administration.

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