House Dems Try To Link Natural Disasters To Climate Change In Hearing
CCD Editor’s Note: Yesterday, the House Oversight and Reform Environmental Subcommittee held a Hearing on Recovery, Resilience, and Readiness – Contending with Natural Disasters in the Wake of Climate Change. It’s fascinating to watch Michael ‘Hockey Stick’ Mann try to…
Timely tips on designing for circularity
It’s time to dig deeper and think bigger, advise experts at Circularity 19.
Undercounting of agroforestry skews climate change mitigation planning and reporting
(University of Vermont) Scientists expose the lack of measurement of and reporting on agroforestry in international climate agreements. This has strong implications for accounting for both how much carbon IS being sequestered and how much COULD BE sequestered, given national planning and potential climate finance.
Carpet weavers of Himachal Pradesh an unusual casualty of global warming – Livemint
KANGRA: You will not find anyone here, they left last month,” said Ramesh Chand about other shepherds in his mountain village. At 49, Chand is among a handful of men left in Kareri, near the town of Dharamshala in Himachal…
10 powerhouse vegetables to start eating more of
A study ranked fruits and vegetables for nutrients most strongly associated with reduced chronic disease risk.
10 reasons making music is good for your brain
Turns out Mom and Dad were right: those piano lessons and the endless hours in school band practice were good for you. From making you smarter, to diminishing the effects of brain aging, to improving emotional stability, it seems that…
Sidewalk Labs: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity or a brazen corporate highjack?
The proposal for redeveloping Toronto’s waterfront into a green, sustainable, urban tech hub is controversial.
10 takeaways from Circularity 19
A few sips from the firehose of insights that spewed from three days of North America’s largest circular economy event.
Which climate innovations will really limit global warming? – Horizon magazine
To help filter the most effective innovations to invest in, a global initiative has developed a new way to estimate their emissions-slashing potential. In the next year, it aims to identify 1,000 solutions with a combined potential to avoid more…
‘Our Small Towns Are Toppling Like Dominoes’: Why We Should Cut Some Farmers a Check – The New York Times
How we address an expanding list of crises related to global warming is the most demanding question of our day. So far, our approaches have been piecemeal, enormously costly and largely unsuccessful. A common denominator for many of these crises…
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