New Federal Housing Grants Are a Win for Climate Change and Environmental Justice Climate News | Dhrona A heat pump is installed at a home in Standish, Maine. Credit: Brianna Soukup/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Residents of the Woodlen Place Apartments in Kansas City, Missouri, could soon see lower energy bills thanks to a new … New Federal Housing Grants Are a Win for Climate Change and Environmental Justice Read More »
Howden launches the Resilience Laboratory supported by Microsoft to measure and evaluate climate risk Climate News | Dhrona The Howden Resilience Laboratory is a digital innovation hub that enables clients to manage risk and increase climate resilience, bringing clarity to strategic decisions and accelerating the energy transition. The first Howden Resilience Laboratory solution enables investors to model the … Howden launches the Resilience Laboratory supported by Microsoft to measure and evaluate climate risk Read More »
How Climate Change Is a 1,000-Year Story of Freedom Climate News | Dhrona 09.23.2024 WORDS BY JASON P. DINH In The Burning Earth , a sweeping global environmental history, Sunil Amrith frames climate change as a symptom of humanity’s inequitable quest to be free from nature. The year 1200 is an unusual place … How Climate Change Is a 1,000-Year Story of Freedom Read More »
Human Rights and Climate Change Climate News | Dhrona The Human Rights Council side event emphasized the close linkages between climate change and human rights and aimed at raising visibility for the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights in the context of its mandate renewal, providing … Human Rights and Climate Change Read More »
Eye on the Fertile Crescent: Life Along the Mideast’s Fabled Rivers Climate News | Dhrona Mehmet Hanefi, 76, says the Kralkızı Dam, which opened in 1997, flooded prime farmland along the Maden Stream, a tributary of the Tigris River. “We have relatives in Gölbaşı village, which is on the other side of the dam lake,” … Eye on the Fertile Crescent: Life Along the Mideast’s Fabled Rivers Read More »
Leaders at climate change meetings in New York warn of growing mistrust between nations Climate News | Dhrona By Simon Jessop and Valerie Volcovici NEW YORK (Reuters) – A marathon week of climate change meetings opened in New York on Sunday, with celebrities and world leaders mingling with corporate leaders over talks on how to drive climate action … Leaders at climate change meetings in New York warn of growing mistrust between nations Read More »
Climate change could threaten newly described ‘shiny’ North American bees Climate News | Dhrona A recent study examining North American bee species belonging to the Lasioglossum genus has led to the describing of three previously unknown bee species from specimens collected from California, Arizona and Baja California. Due to their distinct metallic sheen, one … Climate change could threaten newly described ‘shiny’ North American bees Read More »
How climate change is making your groceries more expensive. Climate News | Dhrona A few months ago, I was in a meeting with a representative from the National Confectioners Association to discuss the removal of lead and cadmium from chocolate. During a break, I brought up an article we had posted to our … How climate change is making your groceries more expensive. Read More »
Climate change is making kids sick; a paediatrician’s book describes ‘the biggest crime’ Climate News | Dhrona Children worldwide are suffering the effects of climate change, both physically and mentally, says Dr Debra Hendrickson in her new book Reading Time: 4 minutes Why you can trust SCMP Listen Debra Hendrickson used to avoid bringing up climate change … Climate change is making kids sick; a paediatrician’s book describes ‘the biggest crime’ Read More »
Aliens May Be Doomed by Inescapable Climate Change, Study Finds Climate News | Dhrona (CROCOTHERY/Getty Images) Earth’s average global temperatures have been steadily increasing since the Industrial Revolution. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), Earth has been heating up at a rate of 0.06 °C (0.11 °F) per decade since 1850 … Aliens May Be Doomed by Inescapable Climate Change, Study Finds Read More »