An empty bird’s nest inside a springtime winterberry bush outside of the Hitchcock Center. PHOTO BY ALLIE MARTINEAU A wooly adelgid egg sacs laid on an Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis). PHOTO BY GRAHAM MONTGOMERY Published: 5/25/2023 3:52:18 PM Modified: 5/25/2023 3:52:03 PM In Henry Thoreau’s essay “Walking,” he tells […] Click here to view original […]
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Sea levels along coastlines in the US will rise up to 1 foot by the year 2050, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). About half of the shoreline running along the lip of San Francisco Bay has no plans in place to protect against future rising […] Click here to view original
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Sleep quality is likely to be impacted due to climate change, according to leading sleep expert Professor Derk-Jan Dijk. Rising temperatures make sleeping uncomfortable, denying people a good night’s sleep as many try to keep cool by opening windows or resting outside. Such steps to keep cool increase the […] Click here to view original
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Peatlands store more carbon than all the forests of the world combined despite covering about three per cent of the land mass Published 25th May 2023, 04:55 BST In May 2019, I was having a completely ordinary day at my desk in Thurso. It was nice, hot and sunny, […] Click here to view original
Industry produces 23% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, which makes cleaning up businesses a crucial part of the fight against climate change. Evaluating such efforts is complex and daunting, requiring deep dives into multiple, sometimes conflicting metrics. Even how companies should measure their carbon footprints is a work in […] Click here to view original
In April 2023, Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) published its 12th annual insurance survey , which not surprisingly includes findings that the industry continues to be focused on the potential impact of climate change. GSAM collected responses from 343 Chief Investment Officers and Chief Financial Officers representing more than […] Click here to view original
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