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Geothermal heating and cooling: Renewable energy’s hidden gem From rural campuses to corporate offices, ‘geo-exchange’ opens new path to clean energy frontier. Geothermal heating and cooling: Renewable energy’s hidden gem . . .Yale Climate Connections by Philip Warburg on 04 Aug 2022 |
Manufactured home residents often left out of energy-efficiency conversation But a project called Clean Energy Resource Teams is changing that in Minnesota. Manufactured home residents often left out of energy-efficiency conversation . . .Yale Climate Connections by YCC Team on 04 Aug 2022 |
For Brazil’s Indigenous people, slavery born of colonization still hasn’t ended At least 1,640 Indigenous people have been rescued from slave-like work conditions in Brazil since 2004, or an average of 90 rescues every year over the past 18 . . .EnviroLink Network by hayat on 04 Aug 2022 |
New report quantifies the costs of buying a home that has previously flooded Americans take a lot of factors into consideration before buying a new home: Is it in a good school district, how many bathrooms does it have, does it have good . . .EnviroLink Network by Zoya Teirstein on 04 Aug 2022 |
Big banks fund the heavy machinery used for Amazon deforestation, report says The deforestation sweeping across the Brazilian Amazon is driven largely by industrial agriculture, mining and cattle ranching. But those activities wouldn’t be . . .EnviroLink Network by Alexandredesanti on 04 Aug 2022 |
‘It sustains us all’: IPBES report calls for accounting of nature’s diverse values A focus on valuing nature through the lens of the market has contributed to the global biodiversity crisis, according to a recent report from the . . .EnviroLink Network by nandithachandraprakash on 04 Aug 2022 |
Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years While higher water temperatures led to a coral bleaching event in some areas in March, the temperatures did not climb high enough to kill the coral, according . . .EnviroLink Network by Ayana Archie on 04 Aug 2022 |
Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years While higher water temperatures led to a coral bleaching event in some areas in March, the temperatures did not climb high enough to kill the coral, according . . .EnviroLink Network by Ayana Archie on 04 Aug 2022 |
Great Barrier Reef sees record coral cover, but it is highly vulnerable Published40 minutes agoSharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Australian Institute of Marine Science Coral has recovered from storms and . . .EnviroLink Network by By Tiffanie Turnbull on 04 Aug 2022 |
Great Barrier Reef sees record coral cover, but it is highly vulnerable Parts of the reef see the most coral growth in 36 years - but it is highly vulnerable to threats. . . .BBC News - Science BBC News - Science & Environment by ? on 04 Aug 2022 |
New report quantifies the costs of buying a home that has previously flooded Buying a property that has a history of flooding can cost you tens of thousands of dollars. . . .Climate Energy - Grist by Zoya Teirstein on 04 Aug 2022 |
Landmark Climate Change Lawsuit Moves Forward as German Judges Arrive in Peru An Indigenous Peruvian farmer is suing one of Europe’s largest CO2 emitters, the German energy firm RWE AG, for the costs of protecting his town from flooding. . . .State of the Planet by Aliyah Elfar on 04 Aug 2022 |
7 Recent Grads Who Earned Awards in Sustainable Development They share their post-graduation plans and advice for current students. . . .State of the Planet by Guest Blogger on 04 Aug 2022 |
Forget Tesla, e-bikes should be at the heart of the electric vehicle revolution This post is by Steve Garidis, executive director of the Bicycle Association of Great Britain E-bikes have taken the world’s cycling markets by storm. They . . .Inside track by Green Alliance blog on 04 Aug 2022 |
Jones Trial: Holding the Line on Reality “Your beliefs do not make something true. That is what we’re doing here.” Am I wrong? The Judge in the Alex Jones trial seems to understand . . .Climate Denial Crock of the Week by greenman3610 on 04 Aug 2022 |
Say Goodbye to Free Returns: Fashion Retailers Are Starting to Charge Takeaways: Several major fashion retailers have announced that they will start charging shoppers to return items purchased online. Most returned clothing goes . . .Happy Eco News by Grant Brown on 04 Aug 2022 |
Sustainable Aviation Fuel From Solar Energy: Not A Dream Any More Takeaways: ETH Zurich has introduced an all-in-one solar-powered process for converting water and carbon dioxide into jet fuel. This thermochemical process . . .Happy Eco News by Grant Brown on 04 Aug 2022 |
Sewage sleuths: the men who revealed the slow, dirty death of Welsh and English rivers A tide of effluent, broken laws and ruthless cuts is devastating the nations’ waterways. An academic and a detective have dredged up the truth of how it was . . .Environment | The Guardian by llough on 04 Aug 2022 |
Rare coloured sea slug spotted in British waters for first time The Babakina anadoni – less than half the size of a little finger – was sighted off the Isles of Scilly. An extremely rare multi-coloured sea slug has been . . .Environment | The Guardian by rton on 04 Aug 2022 |
Emergency water plant in London unusable despite drought risk Thames Water’s £250m desalination facility out of action amid supply capacity doubts. A £250m desalination plant launched 12 years ago to increase drinking . . .Environment | The Guardian by eaver on 04 Aug 2022 |
‘Walking’ forest of 1,000 trees transforms Dutch city Spectacle of leafy ash, oak and elm ambling through Leeuwarden’s streets offers vision of a greener future. It is less of a marathon and more of an amble. But . . .Environment | The Guardian by o-Rodrigues on 04 Aug 2022 |
‘Magnificent’ jellyfish found off coast of Papua New Guinea sparks interest among researchers Veteran diver struck by ‘intricate detail’ sent footage to be uploaded to Jellyfish appFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our . . .Environment | The Guardian by zzo on 04 Aug 2022 |
Weatherwatch: why summer nights are getting hotter Gap between day and night-time temperatures expected to continue to decrease, posing risk to health. During the UK heatwave a couple of weeks ago, the headlines . . .Environment | The Guardian by lious on 04 Aug 2022 |
Scorched Britain: the July heatwave in pictures With July 2022 being one of the driest on record, we look at how the country has been affected Continue reading... . . .Environment | The Guardian by ratin on 04 Aug 2022 |
Country diary: They’re on the move – the first beaver kits here for 400 years West Dorset: Since 2001, the pair of adults have transformed the landscape here. Now they have added to their number. Trailcam footage recorded last month at a . . .Environment | The Guardian by ton on 04 Aug 2022 |