The Guardian: Energy

JANUARY 1, 2024

Many cities will have disappeared due to sea-level rise. A world that was 6C warmer than it is today would be devastating. And remember, 6C is just the average. Some parts of the world would get much warmer, especially the poles. Many people would be malnourished. Forests would be stripped back into savannahs.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Time-lapse satellite imagery of ice breaking off the Pine Island Glacier from 2015 to 2020. Antarctic Program Are such ideas feasible, how much would they cost, and what are the ethics of all this? Moore puts the likely bill for erecting a curtain across the Amundsen Sea at up to $80 billion. So what can be done?

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

At a Columbia University symposium, physicist Edward Teller warns oil executives about rising levels of carbon dioxide and the likelihood of global warming and sea level rise by the end of the century. He concluded that limiting CO2 to a “relatively safe level for the environment” would require immediate action.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Residents are already starting to see the effects of sea level rise today. This book also reviews the regional and national development of Digital Earth around the world, and discusses the role and effect of education and ethics. Miami, Florida, is likely to be entirely underwater by the end of this century.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 2, 2021

This duty — which is both ethical and legal — requires them to make decisions in good faith and in a reasonably prudent manner. According to Investopedia , the term refers to: a fiduciary responsibility held by company directors which requires them to live up to a certain standard of care. Still, the ruling is immediately enforceable.

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Business Green

JUNE 4, 2021

This duty - which is both ethical and legal - requires them to make decisions in good faith and in a reasonably prudent manner". According to Investopedia , the term refers to "a fiduciary responsibility held by company directors which requires them to live up to a certain standard of care. Still, the ruling is immediately enforceable.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 2, 2021

This duty — which is both ethical and legal — requires them to make decisions in good faith and in a reasonably prudent manner. .” According to Investopedia , the term refers to: a fiduciary responsibility held by company directors which requires them to live up to a certain standard of care. And it’s not just climate.

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