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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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There is a new section on the Home Page "Electrify Everything"
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The complete list of the CACOR Zoom series from
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presentation #1 on 2020-04-15
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presentation # 115 on 2022-09-21
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Speaker: Bruce Usher Topic: Investing in the Era of Climate Change. Time: May 18, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: A climate catastrophe can be avoided, but only with a rapid and sustained investment in companies and projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To the surprise of many, this has already begun. Investors are abandoning fossil-fuel companies and other polluting industries …
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You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker: Virginia Hammon Topic: Money Matters: A Fulcrum for Change. Time: May 25, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88256336950?pwd=MEcxWUwvQ3RtRlQ0YVpYWUpkVWorQT09 Meeting ID: 882 5633 6950 Passcode: 269977 Summary: Usually when we think about money matters we think about not having enough, but digging deeper, the money system has a formative influence on societal …
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I practise hope. I go out and I look for stories of people who are making a difference and I share them and talk about them. I make sure I spend time doing the things I love in the places I love with the people I love because that’s what we’re fighting for, and that’s what gives us hope. The …
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Categories: Articles, Quotes
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Aristocracy vs Entropy Aristokratíā - the rule of the best Entropy – the inevitable gradual decline into disorder This morning I was chatting over a cup of tea with my friend ‘the Bread Man’ who bakes our family fresh bread every week. He started to rant about the ads during the NHL playoff and how the ads, especially the new …
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Categories: Articles, What are you doing
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Unyielding heatwaves: Temperatures may soar to 50°C as conditions worsen over northwest India, Pakistan Worst-hit areas to record temperatures 5-7°C above normal, says UK meteorological office By Preetha Banerjee Published: Friday 13 May 2022 Heatwave conditions in northwest India and Pakistan are set to worsen over the next two-three days, peaking on May 14, 2022 (Saturday), according to the meteorological …
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Categories: Articles, Trending
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CR (Buzz) Nixon speculated on how mankind might become ecocentric. He felt immediate self-interest would have to be put aside and replaced with concern for long-term stability of the ecosystems that sustain us, but that the process would not be a smooth transition. He concluded, "Much as it may be disturbing to pursue these lines of thought about cerebral evolution …
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Categories: Articles, CACOR Proceedings, CACOR Writers
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced it will develop three new pilot programs to test how bidirectional electric vehicles (EVs) and chargers can provide power to the electric grid and other benefits to customers. PG&E will test bidirectional charging technology in a variety of settings, including in homes, businesses and with local microgrids in select high fire-threat districts (HFTDs). …
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Categories: Articles, CACOR Groups
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A New Heat Engine With No Moving Parts Is As Efficient as a Steam Turbine The novel design could someday enable a fully decarbonized power grid, researchers say. A heat engine with no moving parts has been developed by engineers at MIT and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Their new demonstrations show that it converts heat to electricity with …
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Categories: Articles, Solutions
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by Ken Hurd The US food supply chain is complex. From indoor farming to food producers to the processors, cold storage facilities, distribution centers and, ultimately, retail grocery stores, there are a lot of moving parts that need to be evaluated holistically in order to guarantee the resiliency of the supply chain. Extended power outages caused by extreme weather events, natural …
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Categories: Articles, Climate
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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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Four of the key indicators for climate change have broken records once again in a grisly indictment of the lack of effort to limit catastrophic global heating. “Our climate is changing before our eyes. The heat trapped by human-induced greenhouse gases will warm the planet for many generations to come,” says WOM Secretary-General, Professor Petteri Taalas. A report by the …
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The world is at “boiling point” and humanity needs to redefine its relationship with nature if it is to address a web of crises, from rising prices to extreme heat and floods, according to a report released ahead of a landmark UN conference. The research from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and the Council on Energy Environment and Water says …
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