Climate change legislation sees huge increase

...(LDCs) have also taken their first steps to consolidate their approach to climate change. For example, Malawi has passed its National Climate Change Management Policy, which makes explicit connection to...
Posted On 11 May 2017
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Will the price drop in the Oil Industry allow Geothermal to flourish

...more than 100,000 installations across Canada. However, these draw upon shallow geothermal sources and account for less than 4% of the country’s energy usage. One reason for...
Posted On 12 Jun 2020
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Do we really know global warming fuels climate disasters

...been rising. U.S. Global Change Research Program. U.S. Global Change Research Program That heat also fuels wildfires. Increased evaporation removes more moisture from the ground, drying out soil, grasses...
Posted On 25 Dec 2023
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Ocean waves pack bigger and stronger punch

...global warming” Researchers from the University of Cantabria in Santander, Spain report in the journal Nature Communications that waves have been growing in height in recent decades, and satellite...
Posted On 24 Jan 2019
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Forests can bring 1.5°C Paris target closer

...Paris Agreement – limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. Asian initiatives The report, by Woods Hole Research Center, is accompanied by another from Forest Climate Analytics which includes...
Posted On 02 Nov 2017
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Rethinking Urban Sprawl

...the various facets of urban sprawl. The report uses new datasets to compute these indicators for more than 1100 urban areas in 29 OECD countries over the period 1990-2014. It...
Posted On 13 Jul 2018
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Old forests are critically important for slowing climate change

...timberlands across the U.S., in public and private hands, are over 100 years old, and most of these areas hold relatively little carbon compared with their potential. The Biden...
Posted On 27 Jan 2024
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The path to net-zero emissions runs through industry

...recent paper in the journal Energy Research & Social Science, drawing from a series of deep dives on specific industries, we set out a comprehensive road map for decarbonizing industry...
Posted On 29 Nov 2023