With the proper sourcing, biobased buildings can be hugely instrumental in combating climate change as they store vast amounts of carbon.
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India’s Strategic Management Plan for Climate Change
Brookings Feb 16, 2023Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Utkarsh Patel describe how India could make progress towards meeting its climate change mitigation commitments which involve achieving net zero emissions by 2070.
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Art Uses Plastic Recovered from Beaches Around the World to Understand How Our Consumer Society is Transforming the Ocean
The Conversation Feb 15, 2023Pam Longobardi collects and documents ocean plastic waste and transforms it into public art and photography. Her work makes statements about consumption, globalism and conservation.
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Reducing Emissions in Farming Through Financial Incentives
GreenBiz Feb 15, 2023As the food and agriculture industry takes a closer inventory of its climate impact and companies start setting science-based targets, reducing Scope 3 emissions becomes top of mind. It’s where 80 to…
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Ohio Train Derailment Highlights Systemic Dangers
Grist Feb 14, 2023As the petrochemical industry grows, the disaster is a reminder of the health and safety risks that accompany reliance on fossil fuels.
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Derailed Tankers in Ohio Release Vinyl Chloride
Time Feb 14, 2023Crews released toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding Monday and began burning it.
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A New Strategy for Western States to Adapt to Long-term Drought: Customized Water Pricing
The Conversation Feb 13, 2023Even after January’s storms, California faces a water-scarce future. An economist and an engineer propose a way to test higher water prices as a conservation strategy without hurting low-income users.
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Science Textbooks That Deny Climate Change Are Being Sent to Middle and High Schools
One Green Planet Feb 11, 2023One group that has stayed true to its old ways is the Heartland Institute, a think tank that has been at the center of climate change denial for decades.
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Coral Reefs Can Do More Than Emit CO2
Futurity Feb 11, 2023“We were surprised at how significant a role dust accumulation played in switching coral reefs from a CO2 source to a CO2 sink.”…
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How Much of New Electric-Generating Capacity in U.S. Will Be Solar in 2023?
Eco-Watch Feb 11, 2023The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects 54% of new electric-generating capacity in the U.S. to come from solar energy for 2023.
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First Nations Needed for Plans to Protect Marine Areas
Grist Feb 10, 2023A new report says Indigenous management plays a key role in protecting Canada’s waters.
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How Climate Policy Can Drive Economic Growth and Make the U.S. Competitive
Washington Center for Equitable Growth Feb 10, 2023Overview of Equitable Growth’s panel session on the economic impacts of climate change and climate policy at the 2023 ASSA annual conference.
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