Greener cities are cooler cities – Urban density helps save the environment

Researchers find evidence that dense settlements but with big parks and nature reserves deliver the greatest sense of well-being and the healthiest urban ecosystems.
Posted On 02 Sep 2015
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Electricity from renewables now as cheap as fossil fuels

New IEA Report Analysis shows nuclear energy competitive with other baseload power sources
Posted On 01 Sep 2015
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Extreme Water Shortages are Expected to Hit These Countries by 2040

A recent report by the World Resources Institute found that 33 nations will have extremely high water stress in the coming decades.
Posted On 01 Sep 2015
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Grey Swans – Climate Change Harbingers of Death and Destruction

Climate change may drastically increase the risk of simultaneous cyclones and storm surges striking populous coastlines around the world.
Posted On 01 Sep 2015
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SDTC Issues Call for Applications

SDTC is offering the opportunity to receive funding for cleantech development projects. Window of Opportunity closes October 14
Posted On 26 Aug 2015
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Sunbelt Solar Power is price competitive with all other forms of energy generation

Massive solar power stations are being built in the world’s “sun belts” − with the US and India competing to have the largest in the world.
Posted On 26 Aug 2015
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New Orleans unveils first-ever, Comprehensive Resilience Strategy

Ten years after the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, the City of New Orleans is trying to create a more resilient and equitable city,
Posted On 26 Aug 2015
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Know Thy Water: The First Commandment of Water Pricing

If there is one critical lesson for all Canadians in B.C’s drought it’s this: know thy water to value thy water (and to price it accordingly).
Posted On 25 Aug 2015
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