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I invite all of the entrepreneurs and business leaders here to read our Open Letter to you (the link is in the comments), share it within your networks and take inspired action.
Together, we can achieve SDG 13 targets. Thank you for reading, being and doing... :)
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In 2014 I was trained by Al Gore in Climate Reality Leadership in Johannesburg. As a mother and a Green Party Deputy Leader I embraced this amazing opportunity...
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Race To Zero is a global campaign to rally leadership and support from businesses, cities, regions, investors for a healthy, resilient, zero-carbon recovery that prevents future threats, creates decent jobs, and unlocks inclusive, sustainable growth.
Temperatures reached 38C in Siberia after 6 months of above average heat...
How the Arctic Circle just eclipsed 100 degrees
Temperatures hit triple digits at a Russian town in the Arctic Circle on Saturday, either breaking or nearly breaking the hottest temperature on record in this polar realm.
The destruction of the environment for the gain of a few makes me so sad that I have written a very beautiful song called Paperplane when I saw what destructive effect fracking has for the environment and seen England allows fracking under the national parks
Oil Companies Are Collapsing, but Wind and Solar Energy Keep Growing.
Oil Companies Are Collapsing, but Wind and Solar Energy Keep Growing
The renewable-energy business is expected to keep growing, though more slowly, in contrast to fossil fuel companies, which have been hammered by low oil and gas prices.
Biowaste has become a targeted avenue of research for energy storage!
Scientists are storing energy using uneaten fruit
Fruit biowaste may someday be used as sustainable batteries.
Another big step for UPS to soon become a fully electric fleet.
UPS to Purchase 10,000 Electric Vans from UK-based Startup
The deal is the latest in a string of moves showcasing the global logistics providerโs dedication to new vehicle technology.
The dominant narrative that I'm hearing today, again and again, is that we have to change or we're not going to survive. We've already overshot the ability of the Earth's ecosystems to support human civilization. Read "Climate: A New Story" for...
How cool is this?
https://truththeory.com/2019/11/23/architects-are-designing-a-100-food-and-energy-self-sufficient-smart-forest-city/
Architects Are Designing A 100% Food And Energy Self Sufficient "Smart Forest City"
Architects are making designs for what they are call a "nature-infused smart city," which they hope will provide an example for future sustainable designs.
Did you know that heart disease is actually on the increase again in the UK?
This is despite more people being on drugs.
And did you know air pollution is linked to increasing the side effects of drugs?
You can find out what to do in my latest blog
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Potentially a cheap way to keep solar cells operating 24 hours a day...
New Research Explains How Solar Panels Could Soon Be Generating Power at Night
As beneficial as current solar panel technology has been in our quest to switch to renewable energy, such panels can't generate electricity at night. Now, new research suggests it could be possible to design panels that can operate around the clock.
So the coronavirus is an 'imminent threat' to public health?
What about the monster already upon us?
https://www.collective-evolution.com/2020/02/05/9-million-deaths-per-year-linked-to-pollution-make-it-one-of-the-worlds-most-perfuse-killers/
9 Million Deaths Per Year Linked To Pollution Make It One Of The Worldโs Most Profuse Killers
According to a major study published in the Lancet, one of out every six premature deaths in the world in 2015 โ aboutย 9 million โ wasย attributed to disease from toxic environmental exposure, CBC reports. The report estimates the cost of pollution-related deaths has grown to $4.6 trillion, or about 2.6% of the global economy. Epidemiologist [โฆ]
New Homes. New Chemicals. More Problems
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7934949/Energy-efficient-housing-reducing-ventilation-trapping-air-pollution-indoors.html
Energy-efficient housing reduces ventilation and trapping pollution
The lack of ventilation in UK homes is trapping everyday pollutants such as cleaning sprays, paints and varnishes inside the house and adding to the poor quality air.
Are indoor vertical farms the future of agriculture?
By 2050, the global population is projected to reach 9.8 billion. How are we going to feed everyone? Investment-banker-turned-farmer Stuart Oda points to indoor vertical farming: growing food on tiered racks in a controlled, climate-proof environment. In a forward-looking talk, he explains how this method can maintain better safety standards, save money, use less water and help us provide for future generations.
What did we learn from Davos 2020?
Climate crisis, Greta Thunberg and Trump were at core of 50th World Economic Forum
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Anne Bland๐๐
Dec 8, 2020 at 16:14 in Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
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