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Live differently–it’s your choice!
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The road ahead is uncertain, not smooth or straight, and has limited visibility.
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Welcome to Stay Informed, CACOR's weekly newsletter. It contains all the latest updates to the CACOR Website. Please share our Stay Informed link on your personal networks. That's also the place to catch up on previous newsletters if you missed them.
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Archived Articles Revisited:
This is your weekly personal list of three random articles extracted from our website archives. These links are unique to you and are more than one year old. The intention is to deliver a sense of what was considered a priority on that date compared with today's latest articles and presentations. You are encouraged to share these links with your social media and other networks.
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You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speakers: Eric Miller and Peri Dworatzek Subject: Ecological Footprint and Biocapacity in a Canadian and Global Context Time: Feb 28, 2024 at 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: Learn about Ecological Footprint and Biocapacity, from the team that measures this for Canada and internationally. Ecological Footprint is a scalable metric, applicable …
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You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker: Dr. John Pomeroy Subject: The Status and Future of Freshwater Supply in Canada Time: Mar 6, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81384819701?pwd=NHJaQjVvcG5mUk9JWXFETkMxbWRhQT09 Meeting ID: 813 8481 9701 Passcode: 586870 Summary: Climate change, land cover change and changing water management are altering the supply of freshwater in …
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From the text field below YouTube video: Capitalism has changed. A century ago, capitalists amassed untold wealth by building and manufacturing goods, but today, our economy appears to be dominated by massive tech corporations that don't actually produce anything at all. Instead, these tech giants offer platforms—such as search engines, AI, or marketplaces—through which they extract profits from users. Adam …
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Brian Mulroney, 18th Prime Minister of Canada, 1939-2024 International cooperation is key in addressing global issues such as climate change and poverty. Mulroney emphasized the critical role of international cooperation in tackling pressing global challenges such as climate change and poverty. These issues transcend national boundaries and require concerted efforts from all nations. We must protect and preserve the environment …
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Categories: Articles, Quotes
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Recommendations for the Federal enterprise from planning to piloting to procurement. For further information, please visit: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/data-strategies-for-an-ai-powered-government/ Driven by our mission of “shaping the global future together,” the Atlantic Council is a nonpartisan organization that galvanizes US leadership and engagement in the world, in partnership with allies and partners, to shape solutions to global challenges. ..."The rapid increase in demand …
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Discover the future of power plants with the rise of virtual power plants (VPPs). Learn how VPPs balance energy supply and demand while reducing costs and carbon footprints. Find out how policymakers are facilitating their growth and enhancing consumer engagement.
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Categories: Articles, Climate
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America's Big Three automakers are facing new challenges from Chinese companies like BYD. Learn how this shift in the car market could impact the U. S. auto industry.
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Categories: Articles, Solutions
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Slow Down - THE DEGROWTH MANIFESTO There is a surprise best seller in Japan that I think will interest you: Slow Down - THE DEGROWTH MANIFESTO by Kohei Saito. The writer is not a best selling pop nonfiction writer or journalist – he is, surprise, surprise – a philosopher. Even outside Japan they are talking about this book; for example …
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Categories: Articles, Books & Reviews, What are you doing
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Review by TD Dougherty December 2023 How to Blow Up a Pipeline: Learning to Fight in a World on Fire Andreas Malm 2021, ISBN-13: 978-1-83976-025-9 Conclusion There are aspects to our reactions to the climate crisis that are under-appreciated by some, myself included. Providing information, requesting and even demanding action, and peaceful protest have begun to elicit little more than …
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Categories: Articles, Book Reviews, CACOR Writers
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Key indicators of how humans are changing the Earth: Sea level, species, carbon dioxide, sea ice, population, daily temperature extremes, annual climate change performance by country, air pollution, temperature records, climate change indicators, top ten emitters, historic emissions, electric vehicles.
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When Eren Canarslan, the co-founder and CEO of Olympian Motors, removes the car cover from one of his company’s prototypes on a rainy fall day in Brooklyn, the most striking first impression is that it’s, well, cute. The two-door coupe, dubbed the Model 01, has distinctly vintage vibes, with smooth curved lines, swoopy Art Deco finishes and a front end so friendly …
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World scientists’ warning: The behavioural crisis driving ecological overshoot Abstract Previously, anthropogenic ecological overshoot has been identified as a fundamental cause of the myriad symptoms we see around the globe today from biodiversity loss and ocean acidification to the disturbing rise in novel entities and climate change. In the present paper, we have examined this more deeply, and explore the …
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The winner of the trophy was chosen by a jury of 59 motoring journalists from 22 European countries. The Renault Scenic E-Tech has scooped the prestigious award for Car of the Year 2024, beating BMW and Peugeot to the top spot with a total of 329 points. The winner was revealed at the opening of the Geneva Motor Show, which …
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Periodic contributor to CACOR, Dr.. William Rees recently wrote this article. The Human Ecology of Overshoot: Why a Major ‘Population Correction’ Is Inevitable. School of Community and Regional Planning, Faculty of Applied Science, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada World 2023, 4(3), 509-527; https://doi.org/10.3390/world4030032 Submission received: 15 June 2023 / Revised: 7 August 2023 / Accepted: 8 August 2023 / Published: 11 August 2023 Summary …
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global warming has now exceeded 1.5°C for an entire year. And the Paris Agreement has done little to the policies of the governments that signed it. Based on current emissions, the world is still heading for 3°C of warming by the end of the century. These are dark days for humanity, but this newsletter does contain a couple of reasons to keep the …
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Think about the county where you live. Picture your favorite streets, event spaces, scenery, or terrain. If you’ve lived there awhile, chances are you know what makes it great: the natural, cultural, and commercial places whose characteristics make your community special to you and your neighbors. Your connection to them becomes part of your sense of place. You delight in taking …
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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors are yet another apparently promising 'silver bullet' style solution to the Net Zero challenge. All the reliable, safe, baseload power of large centralised nuclear power stations but without the huge cost overspends and crippling project delays. What's not to like, eh? Great on paper...but do Small Modular Nuclear Reactors pass the 'sniff test' in the real …
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Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change By Nathaniel Rich PROLOGUE: The world has warmed more than one degree Celsius since the Industrial Revolution. The Paris climate agreement—the nonbinding, unenforceable and already unheeded treaty signed on Earth Day in 2016—hoped to restrict warming to two degrees. The odds of succeeding, according to a recent study based on current …
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As a slew of A-listers are getting called out for their emissions, many are resorting to carbon offsetting, but is the practice effective in the fight against climate change? Hollywood’s in hot water. While many of its biggest stars have lent their voices and faces to the fight against climate change, others have become the poster children for wasteful living …
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Bringing an evidence-based viewpoint into the political discussion on hydrogen Climate science tells us we need to decarbonise the global economy by mid-century at the latest to avoid the worst climate impacts. This warning from scientists and the Paris Agreement’s call for temperature rise to be limited to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit …
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