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Stay Informed

CACOR's weekly newsletter
March 26, 2022
Welcome to Stay Informed, CACOR's weekly newsletter. It contains all the latest updates to the CACOR Website.

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Latest Presentation

Dr. Jennifer Purdy - Health Impacts of Climate Change CACOR Zoom 2022-03-23

Dr. Jennifer Purdy - Health Impacts of Climate Change CACOR Zoom 2022-03-23

Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Purdy    Topic:  Health Impacts of Climate Change.   Time: Mar 23, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) SUMMARY: Climate change is having a significant effect on human health here in Canada and around the world. Unfortunately, as climate change worsens, we will see more impacts on health. This will have a growing effect on individual health, population …

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Upcoming Events

Darrin Qualman - Climate, farms, food, emissions, and solutions - CACOR Zoom 2022-03-30

Darrin Qualman - Climate, farms, food, emissions, and solutions - CACOR Zoom 2022-03-30

You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker:  Darrin Qualman Topic:  Climate, farms, food, emissions, and solutions. Time: Mar 30, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83829484964?pwd=Q3J5NHRiWUozVDdyTmJEc2F2QVVqUT09 Meeting ID: 838 2948 4964 Passcode: 701543 Darrin Qualman National Farmers Union Director of Climate Crisis Policy & Action NFU Main Office: 2717 Wentz Ave., Saskatoon, SK  S7K …

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Latest Articles

Good News about Whales

Good News: Conservation Efforts Are Saving Humpback Whales JANUARY 21, 2022 Whale, we’ll be darned: it turns out there is some good news coming live from the world’s oceans! OK, sorry for the pun, but we’re so excited to share: despite all the very serious and ongoing challenges marine animals are facing due to climate change, humpback whales are turning …

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Good News about Whales

Enough and feasible

Enough and feasible
If we’re going to choose a good path for all of humanity, we need criteria for choosing amongst the multitude of options we face. First, any path we choose should take us to a future that’s likely to be enough to genuinely reduce the danger humanity faces; and, second, the path should also be feasible, in the sense that it gives …

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What do Fear, Brothers, the Spanish Civil War War & in the Invasion of Ukraine have in Common?

What do Fear, Brothers, the Spanish Civil War War  & in the Invasion of Ukraine have in Common? Often the very thing you are most afraid of happens because our fear freezes us from any helpful action Fear is a funny thing. It can save you. It can destroy you. We’ve all been afraid. We’ve all experienced that feeling of …

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What do Fear, Brothers, the Spanish Civil War War  & in the Invasion of Ukraine have in Common?

Erthos rakes in $17M to install solar panels directly on the ground

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Ion Yadigaroglu, a partner at Capricorn Investment Group and an early investor in Tesla and SpaceX, recently led a $17.5 million Series B financing round in Erthos because he believes the company can lower large-scale solar installation costs by 20 percent with its new structural approach. Erthos’ method of building solar plants does away entirely with trackers, racking and structural steel. Instead, it installs the photovoltaic solar modules directly …

Categories: Articles, Climate

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Tomorrow, tomorrow, we’ll clean up that orphan oil well tomorrow

Old oil and natural gas wells pockmarking the Prairies is a problem that has been growing for years. Of some 600,000 wells in Alberta and Saskatchewan, a little more than a third currently produce oil and gas, according to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Several hundred thousand sit inactive, or decommissioned and abandoned – but far from fully remediated. In …

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Dynamic climate clubs: On the effectiveness of incentives in global climate agreements

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Global agreements on climate change date back to the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, yet little substantial coordinated abatement has taken place. Freeriding is a major hurdle in the solution of global externalities and is at the heart of the international failures to deal with climate change. The present analysis presents a dynamic model of a climate club and shows that …

Categories: Articles, Solutions

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International Impediments to the Solution of the Problematique—From CACOR Archives

In 1992, Donald Smith, Erik Solem, and Rennie Whitehead speculated about making governments and international organizations more flexible and accountable.  Effectively, these groups may need to be forced to change if the world's human development problems were to be overcome. Link to | International Impediments to Solution of the Problematique

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How well are we doing?

How well are we doing?
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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