Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2023

The WAIS holds enough ice to raise global sea levels by around 3.3 meters , with even a partial loss of its ice being enough to change coastlines around the world dramatically. . meters and, as a result, change the shape of the world’s coastlines.

Resilience 78

Resilience Building Energy Monitoring Ocean acidification Business Energy Monitoring 78

Energy Innovation

JULY 2, 2024

Nearly every country in the world has committed to the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius, but global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) continue to rise. As long as the world continues to rely on fossil fuels for energy, temperatures will continue to rise.

Climate change 52

Climate change Policy Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

As explained by Julio Friedmann, senior research scholar at Columbia University’s Center for Global Energy Policy, "We have to create an industry the size of the oil and gas industry that runs in reverse. An IPCC report (2018) indicates that all remaining gas and coal fired power plants need CCS technology.

Carbon 52

Carbon Carbon-negative Climate change Building Energy Monitoring 52

Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Risks A report from Zurich reviewed the risks to infrastructure and the need for businesses to prepare for rising sea levels associated with global warming. As explained by Zurich, "businesses that don't build resilience to rising sea levels will get soaked". meters by 2050.

Business Energy Monitoring 40

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Sea level rise Energy Monitor 40

Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 25, 2020

In the absence of thick multi-year ice, which can be up to five meters deep, any water that refreezes would take the form of much thinner, more navigable seasonable ice. As long as there is ice in a body of water, any surrounding heat energy is carried towards the ice to make it melt. Good news for boats, bad news for polar bears.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Methane Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2021

The planet's extreme situation demands a much more aggressive approach, argue Imagine's Paul Polman, Agder Energi's Steffen Syvertsen, and Bjørn K Haugland from Skift Business Climate Leaders. The Paris Agreement is the framework for a future world in which global warming remains below a level we can tolerate.

Business Energy Monitoring 81

Business Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 81

Grist

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

in 2016, set a target of keeping global warming to no more than 2 degrees C above pre-industrial levels, with an ambitious goal of keeping it below 1.5 To achieve this stricter goal, global greenhouse gas emissions would have to be slashed in half from current levels by 2030. So, with the U.S.

Sea level rise 62

Sea level rise Building Energy Monitoring Climate change Energy Monitor 62