Combatting the climate crisis is going to require rethinking how Americans move: Greenhouse gas emissions from transportation account for about 29 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. “Global warming has made…
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Arctic Greening Won’t Save the Climate – Here’s Why
The Conversation Mar 31, 2022Satellite images show the Arctic has been getting greener as temperatures in the far northern region rise three times faster than the global average. Some theories suggest that this “Arctic…
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Studies Indicate the Steady Rate of Global Warming
Environmental News Network Mar 31, 2022CICERO scientists have now developed a new method to reduce fluctuations in calculating the rate of global warming In a recent study published in Nature Communications, international scientists have taken…
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How Fast Can We Stop Earth From Warming?
The Conversation Mar 30, 2022Global warming doesn’t stop on a dime. If people everywhere stopped burning fossil fuels tomorrow, stored heat would still continue to warm the atmosphere. Picture how a radiator heats a…
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There’s an enormous focus on climate change, and for all the right reasons. But as the CEO of an organization focused on conservation, I’ve seen firsthand that there’s a companion…
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Why We Need Immediate Action on Water Scarcity
GreenBiz Mar 29, 2022Making the invisible visible. That was the theme of World Water Day 2022, which took place just a few days ago. Its focus was on groundwater, which while invisible has…
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How the Food System Contributes to the Climate Crisis
Food Tank Mar 26, 2022What goes into the price of our food? Multiple elements make up the number we see on our grocery store receipt—such as the price of farm inputs, the materials used…
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Encouraging Collective Action to Address the Global Water Crisis
GreenBiz Mar 26, 2022Water is essential to the beverage industry where it is a vital natural resource used in operations and products. It is also a shared resource — important to the health…
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The Concern Over Forest Loss in India
Environmental News Network Mar 25, 2022Forest loss in India could become an even bigger problem than anticipated in the coming years, with new research revealing climate change has caused significant recent losses. Forest loss in…
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Climate Change Investing with a Race and Gender Lens
GreenBiz Mar 25, 2022We know that the impacts of the climate crisis are not being distributed equally. Whether you’re looking at New Orleans or Nigeria, women — and especially women of color —…
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Coastal Home Buyers Are Ignoring Rising Flood Risks
The Conversation Mar 25, 2022Apollo Beach, Florida, is a maze of canals lined with hundreds of houses perched right near the water’s edge. The whole community, just south of Tampa, is only about 3…
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The Potential for Urban Rooftop Gardens to Curb Heatwaves
EcoWatch Mar 25, 2022Due to an effect called the “urban heat island,” temperatures are often ten degrees higher in cities than in surrounding areas due to the heat absorption and retention of materials…
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