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Climate Change and ‘A New Normal of Extremes’

A recent discussion hosted by the National Academies examined the extreme weather events that are becoming more frequent as the climate changes, and how the nation can better prepare for them.




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Guidance for Measuring Sexual Harassment Prevalence Using Campus Climate Surveys

This Guidance Document is a product of the National Academies’ Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education, which presents information and identifies guidance based on existing research literature.




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‘We Can’t Wait Any Longer’ — As COP26 Approaches, NAS President Marcia McNutt Discusses Science and Solutions to Climate Change

National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt discusses science and solutions to climate change ahead of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), which begins Oct. 31, 2021.




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Latest IPCC Report Says Impacts of Climate Change Are Irreversible and Widespread - Urges Efforts to Cut Emissions and Adapt

A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns the increasingly numerous and widespread impacts of climate change may soon overcome our ability to adapt, unless action is taken to reduce emissions.




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GRP Executive Director Lauren Alexander Augustine Testifies on Climate and Community Resilience

Lauren Alexander Augustine, executive director of the National Academies’ Gulf Research Program, discussed community resilience strategies before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis at a March 9 hearing.




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National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Awards $3.7 Million to Support Innovative Community Engagement Methods and Enhance Data Usage to Develop Equitable Outcomes to Climate Hazards

The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine today announced grant awards for 13 new projects totaling $3.7 million.




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Growing the Impacts of Climate-Smart Agriculture

A range of ‘climate-smart’ farming practices have the potential to lower greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and help sequester carbon dioxide emitted by other parts of the economy. A recent webinar explored how to expand use of these practices.




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Insurance for a Changing Climate

Among the many facets of the economy being challenged by warming global temperatures is the insurance industry. As damaging extreme events increase in frequency and intensity, insurance companies face larger financial risks and costs, and policy holders face higher premiums. A webinar explored how industry, policymakers, and consumers are responding.




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National Academies’ Roundtable on Macroeconomics and Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities to Hold First Public Meeting on Jan. 23

A new roundtable will hold its first public meeting on Jan. 23 to discuss challenges associated with incorporating climate change into the macroeconomic analyses used for federal policymaking. The roundtable’s activities will inform a new White House interagency working group.




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G-7 Science Academies Call for Actions to Improve Climate Change Decision-Making, Protect Ocean Biodiversity, and Support Well-Being of Older People

Today the science academies of the G-7 nations released statements calling on their governments to address systemic risks and improve decision-making related to climate change, restore and recover ocean biodiversity, and deliver better health and well-being for aging populations.




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New Report — Review of the Draft Fifth National Climate Assessment




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National Academies Launch New Climate Crossroads Initiative

The global community is in a crucial window for taking steps to address the numerous threats that climate change poses. Climate Crossroads is a major new initiative at the National Academies to help the nation meet the challenges of climate change.




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The Untapped Potential of Computing and Cognition in Tackling Climate Change

A new NAE Perspective by Adiba M. Proma, Robert M. Wachter, and Ehsan Hoque discusses how helping people change their behaviors may be where technology can have its greatest impact on climate change.




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Incubating climate change

A group of James Cook University scientists led by Emeritus Professor Ross Alford has designed and built an inexpensive incubator that could boost research into how animals and plants will be affected by climate change.

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Future fisheries can expect $10 billion revenue loss due to climate change

Global fisheries stand to lose approximately $10 billion of their annual revenue by 2050 if climate change continues unchecked, and countries that are most dependent on fisheries for food will be the hardest hit, finds new UBC research.

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Forecasting climate change's effects on biodiversity hindered by lack of data

An international group of biologists is calling for data collection on a global scale to improve forecasts of how climate change affects animals and plants.

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  • Earth & Climate

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Data centre emissions are soaring - it's AI or climate

AI models consume a lot of electricity, and the World Economic Forum estimated in April that the computer power dedicated to AI is doubling every 100 days.




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How to measure your food safety climate

Ever since Frank Yiannas of Walmart's Food Safety Leadership published his insightful book "Food Safety Culture" in 2008, the food and beverage industry has embraced the reality that having a strong food safety culture is essential for success.




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Beneo, Puratos join with beet sugar producer on climate project

The suppliers are uniting to launch a sustainable farming initiative.




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Climate change, water scarcity concerns increase demand for leak detection and prevention products

There’s nothing worse than coming home to find a burst pipe or malfunctioning water heater has flooded your basement. It’s perhaps why leak detection and prevention products continue to become more popular each year.




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Climate Control Group celebrates 75 years

IEC, a subsidiary of Climate Control Group, celebrated its 75th anniversary in October.




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Bosch Home Comfort introduces the IDS Ultra Cold Climate Heat Pump

The IDS Ultra qualifies for federal tax credits and state rebates as an Energy Star V6.1 Cold Climate-certified product.  




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2025 ASHRAE Winter Conference Technical Program to feature AI, IoT, Climate Technology and more

The event’s more than 100 technical sessions will showcase on eight conference tracks will offer emerging approaches to building design, construction and operation.




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Duravit builds the world's first climate-neutral ceramic plant in Canada

The decision to build the first CO2-neutral ceramic production facility in Canada is a significant investment for a sustainable future for the global brand and a vital step for climate neutrality by 2045.




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How climate change might influence workers’ health and safety

Workers are frequently the first to be exposed to the effects of climate change, and they are exposed for longer periods of time and at higher intensities than the broader population. Given this, when it comes to climate change adverse effects on workers, such as disease or injury, may be among the first indicators of the health effects of climate change on the general public. 




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Understand your jobsite safety climate strengths & weaknesses

Companies of any size or available resources can start their safety climate improvement journey by using one of the system’s two assessments developed by CPWR (with stakeholder input) to either measure their safety climate maturity or conduct a simple needs assessment of the company’s jobsite safety climate across eight leading indicators.




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The Convenient Truth about Climate Change

Considering the enormous economic and national-security impact involved in the restriction of fossil fuel consumption, it is time to take a serious look at why this is being done!




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'The 13th International Climate & Environment Fair' held at Kimdaejung Convention Center on the 14th... 110 companies participated, 230 booths opened!

Jeolla Province's largest environmental exhibition 'The 13th International Climate & Environment Fair'




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Make World Greener & Healthier With Margaret A. Kling's "Be A Climate Crusader"

Author Margaret A. Kling invites readers to participate in the fight against climate change and protect our planet.




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World Climate Industry Expo 2023 opens on the 25th at the Bexco... Showcasing cutting-edge climate-related technologies at the 'Climate and Environmental Technology Center'

World Climate Industry Expo 2023 at the Climate and Environmental Technology Center will be taking place on May 25th (Thur.) - May 27th (Sat.) at Bexco Exhibition Hall 2.




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Climate United issues statements on the formal launch of National Clean Investment Fund selection process

Consortium of leading organizations investing in clean energy and disadvantaged communities is competing to manage part of the fund




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Commencement of 2023 World Climate Industry EXPO in Busan on May 25 Positions Korea as a Leader in the Climate Industry

Furthermore, the selection of Busan as the venue holds significant implications for the government's endeavors in hosting the 2030 Busan World Expo.




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Mend the World in 14 Days: Debut Climate Book "2 Weeks 2 Utopia"

"2 Weeks 2 Utopia" is a layperson's clear-eyed perspective on climate change and a practical guide to how each of us can help mend the world in only fourteen days.




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US SIF releases statement on California's climate disclosure bills

SB 253 and SB 261 require companies that "do business in California" and meet certain thresholds to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and other climate-related financial risks




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Climate Tech Company Launches Today AI Product to Speed Carbon Project Development and Investments

Introducing Ivy Co-Pilot: AI built to transform the carbon markets, unlock correlations and insights to bring more supply and financing (powered by OpenAI GPT4)




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"BAMBOO: A Post-Apocalyptic Odyssey" Debut Climate Fiction Novel by Clark Hilton

Award-winning writer Clark Hilton debuts a spellbinding science fiction novel "BAMBOO: A Post-Apocalyptic Odyssey," available now to buy online.




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Asher Siebert Lauded for Excellence in the Climate

Asher Siebert channels years of expertise into his work with Climatebase and Applied Climate Research




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Schools and Libraries: Coming-of-Age Climate Novel "BAMBOO: A Post-Apocalyptic Odyssey" Hardback Now Available

Books Illuminated is proud to make available to school libraries and public institutions the hardbound version of their popular climate fiction, "BAMBOO: A Post-Apocalyptic Odyssey."




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Sanaka Samarasinha Advocates for School Awareness to Combat Climate Change

Sanaka Samarasinha Advocates for School Awareness to Combat Climate Change




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Topo Finance and Compose[d] Launch The Individual Cash Calculator to Help Individuals Leverage the Climate Power of their Personal Banking

New tool empowers individuals to align their banking choices with climate-positive actions.




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Prophecy Expert Richard Ruhling Urges Climate, Earthquake and Grid Preparedness for "Dark Day"

Dr. Richard Ruhling Biblical is a prophecy expert and taught Health Science at Loma Linda University. He predicted war with Iraq before 9-11, based on Christ's saying to read the book of Daniel.




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Topo Finance Unveils 'The Carbon Bankroll 2.0: Awareness to Action,' a Groundbreaking Report Highlighting the Power of Corporate Financial Management as a Lever for Climate Action

This trailblazing report illuminates the huge and untapped climate impact of the U.S. financial system, how it is undermining leading companies' climate action, and why companies' financial management may be their greatest lever for climate progress.




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Maryam Cooley for Innovations in the Field of Climate Change Sciences to Help Accelerate the Transition to a Low Carbon Future

Maryam Cooley serves as the Founder and chief executive officer at Cooley Enterprises, LLC




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Thomas E. Rehm, PhD, Demonstrates Expertise in Climate Solutions

Thomas E. Rehm, PhD, serves as the president of GSOP Climate Collaboration Inc.




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St. Petersburg Family Caring for Elderly Loved Ones Finds Relief with New Air Conditioning System Donated by Climate Design Home Services

Climate Design Home Services, Tampa Bay's specialists in AC repair, replacement, and installation, generously donated a new air conditioner to a local St. Petersburg family.




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Unprecedented Danger Looms: Critical Climate Solution Company Predictions During the Unfolding 2023 El Nino Climate Disaster Amplification Crisis

ReductionTech Inc, a pioneering force in climate technology, urgently brings to your attention the grave implications and time-sensitive predictions surrounding climate solutions and finance within the next four-year El Nino period.




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US SIF: SEC's final climate disclosure rule a first step toward material financial reporting

US SIF: The Sustainable Investment Forum released a statement regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) final rule on climate risk disclosure




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World Green Economy Summit 2024 highlights the critical role of green finance in enhancing climate resilience and advancing sustainable development




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"The Animals' Lawsuit Against Humanity" to Premiere at Earth Law Center's Climate Week on Sept. 23rd, Highlighting the Global Movement to Give Animals Legal Representation

Earth Law Center will host a live reading of the 1,000 year old story. The play, which follows a group of animals who take humans to court for their poor treatment, alludes to the Rights of Nature movement ingraining the rights of animals into law.




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Street Works Earth, Debuts in Queens September 22, Uniting Artists and Climate Experts

The inaugural day-long art and climate festival Street Works Earth will provide a hopeful and joyous space for climate action and interaction during New York Climate Week.