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Big tech companies hope nuclear power can solve their energy problems. Will it?

Microsoft aims to restart Three Mile Island for carbon-free energy for its data centers.
#sustainability

As Earth's Climate Unravels, More Scientists Are Ready to Test Geoengineering

Growing support for geoengineering research among climate scientists indicates a significant shift in perspective on climate change solutions.

Harvard, MIT, Mass General form renewable energy collaboration - Harvard Gazette

Harvard is spearheading the Consortium for Climate Solutions to leverage collective buying power for renewable energy projects.

This unsung form of public transportation is finally getting its due

Gondolas present a viable public transportation solution that can address urban transportation needs and climate concerns, unlike private projects in the U.S.

As Earth's Climate Unravels, More Scientists Are Ready to Test Geoengineering

Growing support for geoengineering research among climate scientists indicates a significant shift in perspective on climate change solutions.

Harvard, MIT, Mass General form renewable energy collaboration - Harvard Gazette

Harvard is spearheading the Consortium for Climate Solutions to leverage collective buying power for renewable energy projects.

This unsung form of public transportation is finally getting its due

Gondolas present a viable public transportation solution that can address urban transportation needs and climate concerns, unlike private projects in the U.S.
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Andrew Savage

Lime is enhancing climate-friendly transport with e-bikes while pursuing zero-emission operations and advocating for urban design that reduces dependency on cars.
#fossil-fuels

US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven climate solutions'

Wealthy countries are investing billions in unproven climate technologies, risking delays in fossil fuel transition.

Tim Latimer

Fervo Energy is pioneering geothermal energy as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels through innovative drilling techniques.

US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven climate solutions'

Wealthy countries are investing billions in unproven climate technologies, risking delays in fossil fuel transition.

Tim Latimer

Fervo Energy is pioneering geothermal energy as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels through innovative drilling techniques.
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#carbon-credits

How one company's plan to help the planet went off the rails

The distribution of low-quality stoves in Mozambique, intended as a climate solution, has not improved cooking conditions or addressed environmental concerns.

What Every Leader Needs to Know About Carbon Offsets

The carbon credit market is currently too small to handle the demand for carbon offsets, but the voluntary carbon market has the potential to attract billions of dollars into climate solutions.
Companies are adopting net zero targets and using carbon credits as a way to offset their remaining emissions.

How one company's plan to help the planet went off the rails

The distribution of low-quality stoves in Mozambique, intended as a climate solution, has not improved cooking conditions or addressed environmental concerns.

What Every Leader Needs to Know About Carbon Offsets

The carbon credit market is currently too small to handle the demand for carbon offsets, but the voluntary carbon market has the potential to attract billions of dollars into climate solutions.
Companies are adopting net zero targets and using carbon credits as a way to offset their remaining emissions.
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#climate-change

Q & A: Rob Jackson's vision: Fixing the air we breathe

Restoring the atmosphere by removing greenhouse gases is essential in addition to cutting emissions to combat climate change.

YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group says By Reuters

YouTube is making millions of dollars a year from advertising on channels that promote false claims about climate change.
Climate denial content on YouTube has shifted towards attacking climate solutions and portraying global warming as harmless or beneficial.

A new kind of climate denial has taken over on YouTube

Climate change disinformation on YouTube has shifted towards attacking clean energy and climate solutions.
New denial about climate change now makes up 70% of climate-denying content on YouTube, compared to 35% in 2018.

Q & A: Rob Jackson's vision: Fixing the air we breathe

Restoring the atmosphere by removing greenhouse gases is essential in addition to cutting emissions to combat climate change.

YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group says By Reuters

YouTube is making millions of dollars a year from advertising on channels that promote false claims about climate change.
Climate denial content on YouTube has shifted towards attacking climate solutions and portraying global warming as harmless or beneficial.

A new kind of climate denial has taken over on YouTube

Climate change disinformation on YouTube has shifted towards attacking clean energy and climate solutions.
New denial about climate change now makes up 70% of climate-denying content on YouTube, compared to 35% in 2018.
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Turning Doctors into Climate Health Advocates Is Good for Patients

Teaching doctors about climate change advocacy can empower them to take action.
Health care providers who participated in a climate change fellowship felt more confident in addressing climate change and making a difference.

Can Indigenous inclusivity be the key to successful carbon markets?

Indigenous communities at COP28 are advocating for their inclusion in climate solutions and carbon offset mechanisms.
These communities argue that their lands are at stake and emphasize the need for human and environmental rights at the center of action.

Seeking nominations for Business Insider's third annual climate action list

Nominations open for Business Insider's third annual list of top climate leaders. Seeking innovators in climate solutions. Deadline: August 12, 2024.

How a tiny Utah town eliminated toxic algal blooms in its reservoir

Lakes, rivers, and streams face detrimental effects from toxic algal blooms, with BlueGreen Water Technologies offering a successful hydrogen peroxide-based solution.

The open-air art show inspiring children to become scientists

Schoolgirls inspired by science exhibition promoting careers in research.
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