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Europe embraces solar power in a revolutionary way

Inhabitant

In line with Europe’s pledge to half greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, the EU is installing solar panels and roof tiles just about everywhere. Europe is accelerating its use of solar power, in part motivated by Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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‘The Maya had, and continue to have, a creative impact on forest composition’ – Dr Anabel Ford

Frontiers

In our Frontier Scientists series, we talk to Dr Anabel Ford, a leading researcher on the ancient Maya, about her career and research interests. Here, we ask Ford about her background, her research career, and her research focus. Can you tell us about the research you’re currently working on? Read original article ?

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In one state, every class teaches climate change — even P.E.

Environmental News Bits

Two years ago, New Jersey became the first state in the country to adopt learning standards obligating teachers to instruct kids about climate change across grade levels and subjects. Read the full story in the Washington Post.

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Saying ‘no’ in science isn’t enough

Environmental News Bits

In August 2022, a group of female scholars wrote ‘Why four scientists spent a year saying no’: an article about what they had gained by saying no to 100 work-related requests over the course of year. Read the full story in Nature. We knew we had found kindred spirits in the authors.

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Sustainability at Retail

But first, a little about the consumer. Finally, the white paper includes both the POPAI France and POPAI UK & Ireland Eco-Standard initiatives and shows how companies have implemented these standards in their projects. Download today!

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Municipalities of Puerto Rico v. Exxon: a unique class action against fossil fuel companies presses for climate accountability in the United States

Law Columbia

Many of those cases include similar arguments that the companies knowingly marketed harmful products and misled the public about those harms. The municipalities of Puerto Rico aim for similar findings about fossil fuel company activity. Cities, counties, and states across the U.S.

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More gas, more missing climate targets

Enviromental Defense

The one thing Legg is correct about is that Canada has a role to play on climate action internationally. The Government of Canada needs to back up their claims of climate leadership with actions that are aligned with the emission reductions goals in the Paris Agreement.