Disruptive climate protest planned for YVR this afternoon
Credit to Author: Scott Brown| Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 19:14:48 +0000
Travellers are advised to get Vancouver airport early to avoid 4:30 p.m. protest
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Bill McKibben Is Optimistic About Climate Change, But Greta Thunberg Is Not
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:01:59 +0000
Bill McKibben and Greta Thunberg have different opinions about the future of climate action. Which one is right?
Read more‘Receding before our eyes:’ Vancouver Island glaciers likely to be all gone by mid-century
Credit to Author: Stephen Snelgrove| Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 03:47:39 +0000
Glacier melt is accelerated because the Island glaciers are small to start with, and recent events like this summer’s heat dome and sustained temperatures above 30 C have put their demise on fast-forward
Read moreU.S. EIA Projects That Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions Will Rise Over The Next 30 Years
Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:30:06 +0000
In our International Energy Outlook 2021, we project that global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions will increase for countries both inside and outside of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) over the next 30 years under current laws and regulations. Between 2020 and 2050, we project that total energy-related CO2 emissions will increase by 5% […]
Read moreThe Ocean Is Swallowing a Town That Can’t Afford to Fight Climate Change
Credit to Author: Conor McCann| Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:02:34 GMT
A failing breakwater in Conception Bay South in Newfoundland shows just how ill-prepared most places are for the climate crisis.
Read moreExtinction Rebellion plans two-week 'October Rebellion' in Vancouver streets
Credit to Author: Cheryl Chan| Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 17:49:53 +0000
The protest group says it will occupy major intersections, bridges and shut down Vancouver International Airport.
Read moreClimateClever — Teach Your Children Well
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 01:05:35 +0000
We all know that the kids get it when it comes to electric cars, especially Teslas. Efficient use of the energy is a little harder to instill — try training the kids to turn off the light when they leave the room. On that note, Vanessa Rauland was inspired to create an app that teaches […]
Read moreDroneSeed CEO Grant Canary Talks About Path To Tree-Planting Megadrones (Interview)
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 16:09:24 +0000
DroneSeed solved how to avoid shocks to the seeds, avoid predation, get them in the right place, and keep them from drying out, with precision drone silviculture.
Read moreCost of Build Back Better Proposal: Close To $0, Cost of Catastrophic Climate Change: $551 Trillion
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 15:05:58 +0000
Right now, as I’ve highlighted briefly before, there’s a hot negotiation underway between almost every other Democrat in the House & Senate and two Democratic Senators — Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin. Republican Party politicians are non-existent in the negotiations*, and since the US Senate is split 50–50, with Vice President Kamala Harris as the […]
Read moreYVR plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2030
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:10:44 +0000
The plan covers the operation of running the YVR building and does not include the carbon emissions released by aircraft
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