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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. Signup and previous weekly newsletters are available here.
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Unfortunately, we do NOT have a confirmed speaker for this week. If this can be corrected, a late invitation will be issued.
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To CACOR Members:
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Four CACOR members have volunteered to make occasional posts into our Breaking News listing. "How to" demonstrations have started.
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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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Speaker: Dr. Peter MacKinnon Topic: Planetary Limits: Coming Future Threats. Time: Feb 15, 2023 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: The world is faced with a growing range of planetary-scale threats to the environment, the biosphere and humankind. Climate change is the most widely discussed of these, yet it is only one of nine interrelated planetary-scale disturbances triggered by …
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You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker: Dr. Melissa Lem Topic: PaRx: a prescription for patient and planetary health. Time: Feb 21, 2023 14:00 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Note that this is on a TUESDAY. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83175815342?pwd=NnlwdlRURm9HYU9YK0VXRDk0ZkxrQT09 Meeting ID: 831 7581 5342 Passcode: 607969 Summary: Nature prescriptions are being written by healthcare professionals across the …
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Probiotics to Rescue your Guts and Your Brains With the right gut bacteria you have a better chance of being hopeful & being able to face today’s challenges Ever heard of the brain gut axis? If not, it’s your lucky day! Simply put, your gut is your ‘second brain’ jam packed with nerve cells that are constantly communicating with your …
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Categories: Articles, What are you doing
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20 Best Countries to Live Considering Climate Change Published on April 29, 2021 at 5:54 am by VARDAH GILL in Lists, News In this article we will take a look at the 20 best countries to live considering climate change. You can skip our detailed analysis of the threats posed by climate change and go directly to the 5 Best Countries to Live Considering Climate …
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Categories: Articles, Trending
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"Mindfulness exercises can, in some cases, be as effective as antidepressant drugs when dealing with anxiety disorders, new research reveals. "The findings highlight how mindfulness meditation could be a useful approach to treating these conditions. "The study put a course of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) techniques up against a course of escitalopram – a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class …
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Categories: Articles, CACOR Groups
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Nous courons sans souci dans le précipice, après que nous avons mis quelque chose devant pour empêcher de le voir. Blaise Pascal, 1623-1662, French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer.
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Categories: Articles, Quotes
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Dr. N. Gass used "fuzzy combinatories" to track the multitude of problems in the Caucasus region to forecast regional stability. He saw that the region was destabilizing. Small ethnic groups were pitted against one another, with intractable and contradictory claims abounding. He foresaw conflict for years (at least five) to come, and felt peace could only come with ethnic separation. …
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Categories: Articles, CACOR Proceedings, CACOR Writers
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By Mark Maslin, Professor of Earth System Science, UCL The fossil fuel industry, political lobbyists, media moguls and individuals have spent the past 30 years sowing doubt about the reality of climate change - where none exists. The latest estimate is that the world’s five largest publicly-owned oil and gas companies spend about US$200 million a year on lobbying to control, delay …
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Categories: Articles, Climate
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Here’s a striking little fact. It emerged recently that Big Oil had eerily accurate climate change predictions since…the 1970s. And of course, we know now that it worked assiduously to undermine the fact of climate change — a shadow of denial poisoning our societies to this day. All that’s a tiny example of what I call the Curse of the …
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Categories: Articles, Solutions
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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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Concrete infrastructure today, such as roads, cost six to 10 times their initial price when factoring in repairs over their lifespan, says Joseph King, who recently left his position as a program director at the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-e), where he created and ran the cement program. So extending the life of concrete made today, even by …
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Are These Batteries The Future Of Energy Storage? See why hiring doesn’t have to be difficult — when you try ZipRecruiter for free at https://www.ziprecruiter.com/UNDECIDED. There’s a huge number of lithium-ion battery alternatives in the works … so many that it can be hard to keep track of them all. Let’s take a look at 5 next generation battery contenders, if …
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The advent of electric vehicles is expected to increase the demand for electricity, but electric cars can also offer some advantages by controlling the power load. A study showed that electric vehicle fleets could save billions of dollars with controllable load and vehicle-to-grid features, and it would enable the grid to optimize its use of renewable energy. Controllable load, the ability …
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On Oct. 4, 2022, Dr. Jeff Dahn spoke to volunteers at the EAC's Energy Action Team about the role of energy storage and EV charging in the war of climate change. Dr. Dahn is a professor at the Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science and the Department of Chemistry at Dalhousie University. He is also a globally recognized pioneer in …
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This certainly is game changing technology. Elon Musk Reveals New Tesla Battery Design that Could Last 100 Years, Change the Entire Industry!
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(It is interesting to note that there is no solar or wind generation here, just storage. Generation can be added later once there is a more alternate energy friendly Ontario government.) Chatham-Kent is getting ready to be a power player to help Ontario meet its hunger for energy. Councillors will be discussing four proposed sites for energy storage across the …
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Batteries will be deployed on suburban power poles as part of an $11 million trial in eastern Melbourne to boost grid reliability and provide homes with rooftop solar with access to a network of community batteries. The trial will be led by Victorian utility United Energy and will see 40 custom-built 30kW batteries installed across a range of strategic locations …
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