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BEYOND LOCAL: Montreal-made website uses AI to show impacts of climate change on any address Climate Change

BEYOND LOCAL: Montreal-made website uses AI to show impacts of climate change on any address

The website blends artificial intelligence with geography to show the potential impact of climate change on almost any address on the planet TORONTO — Imagine Parliament Hill blanketed in orange skies, floodwaters climbing the sides of BC Place stadium or a thick layer of smog fogging the view of Halifax…
bubmag
October 18, 2021
Don’t Let the Austerity Hacks Get Their Hooks in the Climate Debate Climate Change

Don’t Let the Austerity Hacks Get Their Hooks in the Climate Debate

Will the Democrat-controlled Congress advance any meaningful climate change mitigation? There is hope that it might: The budget reconciliation bill currently being debated takes substantive aim at the problem with a slew of solutions, ranging from petrochemical industry reform, investments in alternative energy, the creation of new jobs and job…
bubmag
October 16, 2021
MMSEZ authorities dodge every question about livelihoods threats, climate change, water scarcity and more Climate Change

MMSEZ authorities dodge every question about livelihoods threats, climate change, water scarcity and more

The incubation of the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone is a surprisingly long one. Former minister of trade and industry Rob Davies endorsed special economic zones (SEZs) as the new driver of economic growth and development in South Africa as far back as the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in 2012.…
bubmag
October 15, 2021
A warning from the adults in the room: the financial impacts of climate change are coming, like it or not Climate Change

A warning from the adults in the room: the financial impacts of climate change are coming, like it or not

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October 15, 2021
A Canary in an Ice-Rich, Slumping Rock Glacier in Alaska Climate Change

A Canary in an Ice-Rich, Slumping Rock Glacier in Alaska

Emily Schwing: This is Scientific American’s 60-Second Science. I’m Emily Schwing. How do you fight an uphill battle when the problem is moving downhill? That’s exactly what Denali National Park’s resident geologist Denny Capps is trying to figure out. Capps: In recent years, the Pretty Rocks landslide transformed from a minor maintenance concern…
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October 13, 2021