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Microplastics and Human Health – Tiny Particles Are Poisoning Our World

...plastic holds — scientists starting to research the human health effects of microplastics had these concerns: Reproductive issues alongside hormone irregularities Compromised immune systems Organ damage from...
Posted On 17 Jan 2023
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World Energy Outlook 2021

...energy transition. The new analysis – which the IEA is making available for free online – delivers stark warnings about the direction in which today’s policy settings are taking the...
Posted On 13 Oct 2021
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How sustainable, liveable and resilient housing can help us adapt to a changing future

...and retrofits of existing housing. We explore these in our new book and outline some examples below. Fossil-free housing Several jurisdictions have banned fossil fuel-based heating...
Posted On 26 Oct 2023

Hopes rise for longer-term climate forecasts

...supplies, droughts and heat waves. “While we can currently make fairly reliable weather predictions, as, for example, five-day forecasts, we do not have good predictive power...
Posted On 09 Jun 2017
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The Future of Construction in a Warming World

...levels, menacing hurricanes, frequent wildfires and brutal blizzards. Structures must become resilient against the worst nature could throw to keep occupants safe and comfortable and valuables...
Posted On 12 Jan 2024
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Grid Failures 0r Policy Failures.

...to restore power fully. Entergy, the company that services most of Louisiana’s affected residents, has come under criticism for failing to make the investments necessary to...
Posted On 10 Jun 2022
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Canada Releases First Step Towards Net-Zero Concrete

...representing five vertically integrated cement companies that provide a reliable local supply of cement to help build Canadian communities and critical infrastructure. The cement...
Posted On 09 Nov 2022

Hotter world than predicted may be here by 2100

...the best job at simulating today’s observations might be the models with the most reliable predictions. “Our study indicates that if emissions follow a commonly-used business-as-usual scenario, there is...
Posted On 08 Dec 2017
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