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Stay Informed
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CACOR's weekly newsletter
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Welcome to Stay Informed, CACOR's weekly newsletter. It contains all the latest updates to the CACOR Website.
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Speaker: Dr. Anders Wijkman Topic: Circular Economy seems so obvious - why so slow in the making? Time: Apr 27, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: Dr. Wijkman will describe the many benefits of going circular: reduced pollution, lower carbon emissions, less pressure on biodiversity & fragile ecosystems, cost savings, & employment gains. He’ll then address barriers to …
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You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker: Dr. Alan Betts Topic: The Earth’s View of Climate Change. Time: May 4, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4910485614?pwd=RDFaN1lrZ3NZYS9hdEN1WU1qZFNpZz09 Meeting ID: 491 048 5614 Passcode: 2001911 Summary: Few in modern industrial society understand the depths of our climate crisis and what it will take to solve …
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Tree cover losses in northern regions of the world were the highest on record in 2021, according to a new analysis from Global Forest Watch. Figures for these boreal forests were up 30% on 2020, with wildfires causing massive losses in Russia. Elsewhere, around ten football pitches per minute of tropical primary forest were lost across the year. Brazil, once …
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Categories: Articles, Climate
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Watch Jack Alpert's presentation "Imagining a Sustainable Civilization" from Feb 16, 2022 By Dr. Jack Alpert Knowledge is imperfect. Every behavior does not produce expected results whether you are an individual or a nation. But some things are very determinant. If you drive your car until the gas tank is empty it stops. If it stops in the middle of a …
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Categories: Articles, Climate
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Climate change putting 4% of global GDP at risk, new study estimates Marc Jones Wed, April 27, 2022, 1:13 AM·3 min read By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Climate change could see 4% of global annual economic output lost by 2050 and hit many poorer parts of the world disproportionately hard, a new study of 135 countries …
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Categories: Articles, Trending
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The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think. Gregory Bateson, 1904-1980 Anthropologist, cyberneticist, linguist, and social scientist Cited by Anders Wijkman, CACOR speaker 2022 April 27: Link to more information
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Categories: Articles, Quotes
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If we are not mere Animals why are we behaving like One? Sex & Violence & Food . That’s what animals care about most. If you look on the TV or internet or read a newspaper or peruse the shelves of a book store I bet that most of what you will see/hear is about these same 3 topics, eg.: …
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Categories: Articles, What are you doing
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In 1993, new CACOR member Georges Rivoche discussed whether CACOR ought to embark on a program to educate economists and politicians, organize the promotion of the program, and use innovative alliances to integrate the economy and the environment. His thoughts were prompted by his reading of CACOR's 'Statement of Purpose' at the time, which he described as identifying specific aspects …
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Categories: Articles, CACOR Proceedings, CACOR Writers
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by Alejandro de la Garza Decades ago, the state of California tried to strike a major blow against climate change, and failed. The state passed an ambitious rule in 1990 mandating car companies slowly begin replacing their offerings with electric vehicles (EVs). But in 2002, the state backed off the policy. Part of the reason was political—car companies, aided by …
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Categories: Articles, CACOR Groups
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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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