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November 20, 2021
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John McClintock | The Climate Emergency: Canada’s special role | 2021-11-24

John McClintock | The Climate Emergency: Canada’s special role | 2021-11-24

Climate change is upon us, yet we are far, far away from any solution.  That’s because there are two pieces missing from the jigsaw puzzle: a global agreement on how to share out the adjustment to a low-carbon world, and national reduction plans which have citizen buy-in.  This talk focuses on the first lacuna: the lack of a global agreement and argues that we need a broad deal, between the developed and developing world, which includes more than reductions in emissions and the transfer of money--it needs to include access to the markets of developed countries.

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BC, atmospheric rivers, wildfires, flooding is a major disaster

Gordon J. Kubanek On Nov 17, 2021, 5:19:18 PM  said no surprise here short term money for long term pain the pain has started... not only for BC but for ALL of us “It’s just this awful feeling of being right – and not wanting to be right. This is exactly what the best available science has predicted for years,” …

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BC, atmospheric rivers, wildfires, flooding is a major disaster

These are the Good Old Days

These are the Good Old Days
These are the Good Old Days I wish somebody would have told me babe Some day, these will be the good old days All the love you won't forget And all these reckless nights you won't regret Someday soon, your whole life's gonna change You'll miss the magic of these good old days.             Songwriters: Andrew Joslyn / Ben Haggerty Being …

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Keep our Natural Assets Intact

Revealed: the places humanity must not destroy to avoid climate chaos Tiny proportion of world’s land surface hosts carbon-rich forests and peatlands that would not recover before 2050 if lost Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington Thu 18 Nov 2021 16.00 GMT Detailed new mapping has pinpointed the carbon-rich forests and peatlands that humanity cannot afford to destroy if climate catastrophe is …

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Keep our Natural Assets Intact

Restoring biodiversity and slowing climate change are crucial to protect health

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Lukoye Atwoli and colleagues deliver a compelling call to address interacting global crises and to improve equity. Crucially, they link biodiversity loss with health and clearly warn that the Earth system is now too close to multiple tipping points, beyond which lie “catastrophic, runaway environmental change”. However, we think there is a risk that the part of Atwoli and colleagues’ …

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TMX pipeline and B.C.’s climate tragedy

“There was a point in time over the summer where workers had to stop working because it was too hot, there was a point in the summer where multiple sites couldn't be worked on because they were on fire ... entire sections of the pipeline under construction have been buried in landslides,” he said. He called it “emblematic” of Canada’s …

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Flooded City Streets After Few Days of Intense Rain

Looking At Geothermal Energy Through An International Lens

Geyser Strokkur eruption in the Geysir area, Iceland
From Iceland to Alaska to France, NREL geoscientist Amanda Kolker has studied geothermal energy all around the world. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in geology, Kolker went to study volcano and glacier interactions in Iceland but was quickly distracted by Iceland’s vast geothermal energy systems. As an earth scientist, climate change has been on Kolker’s radar for most of …

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Holistic wellbeing

Behaviour change can only do so much without a full turnaround from our pro-growth politics, financial and economic models towards a more holistic wellbeing economy. Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Co-president of the Club of Rome.

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Holistic wellbeing

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