Tag: climate crisis
From Gray Glue to Green Foundations: Cement’s 2100 Transition
The publication of the white paper Beyond Portland: Cement’s Transition to 2100 by TFIE Strategy Inc comes at a moment when the cement and concrete industries stand at the center of the global climate challenge. Cement is everywhere—in the foundations of homes, the bridges that span rivers, the ports that … [continued]
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Baby, It’s Hot Outside! Extreme Heat Is Having An Impact On World Cities.
Cities around the world are experiencing more and more days where extreme heat threatens their inhabitants.
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North Carolina Town Sues Duke Energy For Damages Caused By “Climate Deception”
The little town of Carrboro, North Carolina has sued utility giant Duke Energy for damages from climate change.
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Climate activists collect signatures for Bill 5 petition
A network of climate activists in Huron and Bruce counties wants Prime Minister Mark Carney to support working-class Canadians over the billionaires who it says are driving the cost-of-living crisis and being subsidized by taxpayers to accelerate the climate crisis. The Growing Rural Environmental Action Network (GREAN) joined the Draw the Line event, which saw […]
How Great Lakes cities are preparing for climate migration
Stroll along Cleveland’s Edgewater Pier on a summer evening, and you’ll hear Arabic, Spanish, and other languages wafting through the lake air. For decades, international immigrants have found a home in the city of Lake Erie.
But now, there’s an increasing chance that future waves of migrants — from Florida, Arizona, California, and beyond — could move here as extreme weather events caused by climate change in those regions prompt people to rethink where they want to live.