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- A Million Young People Wearing Synthetic Fabrics Demand More Climate Action Sun, 24 Jan 21, 1:00amWhat is wrong with a picture of people wearing the products of an energy intensive high tech civilisation demanding more climate action?
- Carbon-neutral, prefab development targets sustainable urbanism for Rotterdams Rijnhaven area Fri, 20 Dec 19, 3:30amIn a bid to revitalize the area of Rijnhaven, a Rotterdam port dating back to 1895, Blueroom and Urban Crossovers have designed a proposal for a new, mixed-use development that could serve as a leading example of sustainable...
- Get serious about climate change with this board game Wed, 1 May 19, 4:30amFor years, concerned environmentalists have been warning decision-makers to stop playing around and get serious about climate change. But for California's Marin County, the game might be the only way to getting people and...
- NYC considers Manhattan land expansion to fight climate change Wed, 20 Mar 19, 6:30amOn Thursday March 14, Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City unveiled a $10 billion plan to prepare lower Manhattan for the inevitable invasion of sea level rise predicted with climate change...
- This is how climate change will impact wine Fri, 15 Feb 19, 7:30amLook at a wine label or chat with a wine connoisseur, and you will find that wine has always been intimately connected to location and climate. Grapes taste different from region to region, and even grapes from the same vineyard...
- Leaked memo shows that EPA staffers were told to downplay the reliability of climate science Sat, 31 Mar 18, 1:53amEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees received talking points that appear to fit right in with Administrator Scott Pruitt's skepticism of humanity's role in climate change...
- C.F. Mllers Storkeengen tackles climate challenges in a Danish town Fri, 5 Jan 18, 9:01pmThe modern age’s best landscape architecture projects aren’t one-trick ponies. C.F. Møller Landscape takes this to heart in their recent design for Storkeengen (Stork Meadow), a multipurpose nature park that offers recreation,...
- California’s economy will suffer plenty from climate change. But at least it’s not Florida Thu, 20 Jul 17, 6:26amMIght as well make it three California stories in a row. By Dale Kasler at the Sacramento Bee dkasler@sacbee.com Higher crime rates and electric bills. Crops and laborers wilting in the sun. A new study says California’s...
- How the American Meteorological Society Justified Publishing Half Truths Wed, 22 Jan 14, 4:00amGuest essay by Jim Steele, Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist’s Journey to Climate Skepticism Background: In 2000, the...
- The path forward: adaptation, not alarmism Fri, 8 Nov 13, 7:01pmFrom Oregon State University Researchers advocate for climate adaptation science CORVALLIS, Ore. – An international team of researchers says in a new paper that climate science needs to advance to a new realm – more practical...
- UCLA Study Shows Los Angeles Could Heat Up 4 to 5 Degrees by Mid-Century Tue, 26 Jun 12, 2:40amA new UCLA study demonstrates that climate change could cause temperatures throughout the Los Angeles region to rise by 4 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit by mid-century...