Food Shocks: how environmental risks could affect a country’s economy What happens when increasing populations and incomes lead to higher demand for resource-intensive food while climate change and resource scarcity […]
Archives for June 2016
Canadian Forests a Refuge as Warming Creeps North
In the Canadian province of Quebec, a study of more than 26,000 trees across an area the size of Spain forecasts potential winners and losers in a changing climate. The […]
Can Climate Clubs & Community-Based Initiatives Reduce GHGs?
Author: Bill Pugsley, Ottawa. Today we review two ideas that will overcome the last of four key aspects of climate change: climate science (mature and known), costs to reduce emissions […]
A First Step to Community Solar for All
Portfolios of projects larger than 1 megawatt benefit from commercial experience and economies of scale that communities may not be able to access on their own, and they can deliver […]
Data Dashboard: Energy (archive)
Data Dashboard: Energy (archive) Carbon Brief has compiled key indicators on the world’s emissions, energy and electricity. Global energy-related CO2 emissions (billions of tonnes of CO2, blue bars) and annual […]