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Another good article and poke from YES! Magazine. yesmagazine.org/opinion/2022…
Sustainability Through Being a Good Ancestor

Sustainability Through Being a Good Ancestor

“Minimum Viable Planet” is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, short-term versus long-termism.

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Are you “Solarpunk”? yesmagazine.org/environment/…
Commentary | Why “Solarpunk” Gives Me Hope for a More Sustainable Future

Commentary | Why “Solarpunk” Gives Me Hope for a More Sustainable Future

“Minimum Viable Planet” is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.

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From YES! Magazine - How the mushrooms do it. (: yesmagazine.org/issue/dirt/2…
Infographic: How Mushrooms Clean Up Toxic Messes - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

Infographic: How Mushrooms Clean Up Toxic Messes - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

Explore a diverse range of articles in the YES! Media archive. From justice to sustainability, discover insightful perspectives on shaping a better world. #YESMedia

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A good news day! From YES! Magazine yesmagazine.org/environment/…
Mushrooms Clean Up Plastic. Why Aren’t They Used More?

Mushrooms Clean Up Plastic. Why Aren’t They Used More?

Discover insightful articles on Mushrooms Clean Up Toxic Mess, Including Plastic. So Why Aren’t They Used More?. Join us in exploring solutions for a just, sustainable, and compassionate world....

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Historic day for human rights and a healthy planet: UN expert | OHCHR ohchr.org/en/press-releases/…
Historic day for human rights and a healthy planet: UN expert

Historic day for human rights and a healthy planet: UN expert

NEW YORK (28 July 2022) – A UN expert hailed the adoption of a historic resolution by the United Nations General Assembly today, recognising for the first time, that everyone, everywhere, has a human...

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From David Suzuki Foundation electrek.co/2022/07/08/china…

A team in China has developed the country's first pure solar-powered vehicle

As several companies across the globe move closer to delivering scaled production of solar EVs, a team in China has...

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From David Suzuki cleantechnica.com/2022/07/05…

Sand Battery Trials Begin In Finland - CleanTechnica

Polar Night Energy in Finland is touting its new sand battery technology while NREL is testing a similar concept.

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CBC “What on Earth” newsletter - Jan 13, 2022 subscriptions.cbc.ca/newslet…
What on Earth

What on Earth

The environment is changing. This is your weekly guide to what we’re doing about it.

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Goldman Sachs just made a record-setting investment in long-duration energy storage canarymedia.com/articles/lon…
Goldman Sachs just made a record-setting investment in long-duration…

Goldman Sachs just made a record-setting investment in long-duration…

The banking giant is betting $250M on Canadian startup Hydrostor and its novel underground system to store clean energy for the grid.

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From Bill McKibben “forty percent of the world’s shipping, one commenter insisted, consists of just sending fossil fuels around the world to be burned.” billmckibben.substack.com/p/…
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Transition Sooke - Poster Contest - Other Posters
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Paul Hawken on his book. youtu.be/XGE_TZfTaH8

How To END The Climate Crisis In One Generation | Paul Hawken on The Rich Roll Podcast

In this episode, Rich welcomes Paul Hawken to the studio. Paul is t...

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Heat Pump Water Heater with Exterior Compressor - still to pricey for most of us but hopefully prices will fall as a needed innovation. ecohome.net/guides/2197/heat…
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From Yes! Magazine Noam Chomsky on Climate action yesmagazine.org/environment/…

Noam Chomsky Talks Climate and Racial Justice

A conversation about the roots of our current climate crisis and humanity’s prospects for emerging into a livable future.

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From the Guardian - Electric vehicles are less polluting but Public Transit is better. theguardian.com/environment/…
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From CBC - thanks to David M for the share. Dundee, Scotland makes changes to accommodate electric vehicles. cbc.ca/news/world/dundee-sco…
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UN News news.un.org/en/story/2021/11…
COP26: Promises ‘ring hollow’ when fossil fuels still receive trillions in subsidies; UN chief...

COP26: Promises ‘ring hollow’ when fossil fuels still receive trillions in subsidies; UN chief...

Governments need to show the necessary ambition on mitigation, adaptation, and finance in a balanced way, and they can’t settle for the “lowest common denominator”, the UN Secretary-General has said...

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CBC “What on Earth” Newsletter 11/11/21 subscriptions.cbc.ca/newslet…
What on Earth

What on Earth

The environment is changing. This is your weekly guide to what we’re doing about it.

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COP26 - David Attenborough youtu.be/ihhzCCsWJSw
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