Earth's Latest 'Vital Signs' Show the Planet Is in Crisis
Scientific American
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The overall picture of Earth’s health is grim, although there are bright spots: solar and wind power are on the rise, and deforestation has slowed
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Challenges and Opportunities in Mining Materials for Energy Storage Lithium-ion Batteries
Union of Concerned Scientists
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Fossil fuel extraction not only ignites climate change, but degrades land and wildlife ecosystems, pollutes waterways, acidifies the oceans, exacerbates natural disasters, expropriates Indigenous land , and leads to devastating chronic health impacts for fossil fuel industry workers and adjacent communities. Click to learn more!
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8 ways to save our climate, and our lives
Edouard Stenger
JUNE 13, 2023
Stop deforestation In many countries of the global South, people are still deforesting as a mean to make money. Change agriculture and the way we eat Wasting less food and eating much less meat are two very powerful ways to slow down and halt climate change. Conclusion This article may not be very original.
IPCC report urges for action to limit global warming to 1.5C
Edouard Stenger
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Earlier this month, the scientists of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a report on limiting global warming to 1.5C. A 2C warming is the upper limit we should not reach as beyond that Mankind and life on Earth would face a very real risk of runaway climate change. We need to do a whole lot more.
A Global Biogas Revolution Is Taking Place
Edouard Stenger
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
While solar PV and wind power are grabbing headlines, another clean energy revolution is silently taking place. Capturing and putting to good use these methane emissions from our many waste streams could limit climate change drastically. A total of 6.5
Deserts as Ecosystems and Why They Need Protecting
Environmental Science
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
As well as preserving the deserts that we have, it is also dedicated to ensuring that human activity such as climate change, agricultural practices, intensive resource use and other activity does not create deserts in other landscapes, ecosystems and biomes. Deserts are also useful sources of wind power. Desert Resources.
July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts
Law Columbia
JULY 2, 2021
Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 147. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati.
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