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A โ€˜return to normalโ€™ on campus? 5 ways university students and faculty hope forย better

...what’s needed is “culture shift” towards trusting students, away from an “adversarial kind of relationship” that assumes everyone’s cheating. Read more: Online exam monitoring can invade privacy...
Posted On 13 Aug 2021
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Renewable Energy Employs 9.8 million People Worldwide – Report

...development. These off-grid mini-grid solutions are giving communities the chance to leap-frog traditional electricity infrastructure development and create new jobs in...
Posted On 23 May 2017
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Growing risk of extreme heat and humidity

...2,000%. Even in Moldova, the sample country with the lowest risk, they will have risen by 150%. In Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, the hazard will...
Posted On 06 Aug 2018
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Businesses Making the Transition to Renewable Power

...can engage in. Fortunately, this reality doesn’t mean that more minor efforts aren’t worthwhile. Suppose a business can’t afford to convert entirely to sustainable energy. In that case, it can...
Posted On 18 Jul 2021
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Are Supercharger Networks a Win for Renewables

...converts solar radiation into heat, warming its surface. Then, the atmosphere collects excess energy and sends it to space. Greenhouse gases alter the atmosphere’s composition,...
Posted On 29 Nov 2021
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Canada needs to cut carbon, not try to captureย it

...out fossil-fuel use, coupled with enhancing forest management and land-use planning, avoids the moral hazard of entrenching a business-as-usual approach to fossil-fuel use. It also entails fewer trade-offs and...
Posted On 10 Feb 2022
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How Will Canadian Wildfires Impact Crop Production

...may also cause food prices to rise as farmers sell their surviving fruits and vegetables at a premium. Jane Marsh is Editor-in-Chief of environment, co jane@environment.co Subscribe to our newsletter!...
Posted On 12 Jul 2023
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DESIGNING FOR RESILIENCY โ€“ THE NEW FACE OF SUSTAINABILITY

...1980, during which overall damages/costs reached or exceeded $1 billion (including CPI adjustment to 2024). The total cost of these 383 events exceeds $2.720 trillion. See graphic below.   Some...
Posted On 30 May 2024