Urbanization and climate change are contributing to severe flooding globally, damaging infrastructure, disrupting economies, and undermining human well-being. Approaches to make cities more resilient to floods
When it comes to wind power projects, the idea of getting the “crowd” on board is reflected in citizen co-investment schemes. These are on one hand driven by the same trends as crowdfunding in other areas – the opportunities created by online platforms, investees' desire to identify new ...
As you've probably gathered by now, wind and water are inseparable. To understand surface ocean currents, which, as their name suggests, occur in the open ocean, you should know a little about the winds that fuel them. Some of these wind patterns are caused by the Coriolis force. If the...
Belize was criticized for putting its stunning coral reefs and other marine resources at risk. The country responded with innovative solutions.
And finally, ML include computationally expensive programming, which is an energy intensive activity. Additionally, AI or AI-driven technologies can become pollutants and net emitters of GHG emissions or produce e-waste with harmful environmental impact, depending on the types of applications and the ...
3. China's overseas power grid investments 4. The drivers of Chinese overseas energy investments: a constructivist view 5. Conclusion Declaration of competing interest Acknowledgments Data availability ReferencesShow full outline Cited by (5) Figures (1) Tables (1) Table 1Energy...
Hoaxbusters The US Department of Energy main- tains a great list of known E-mail hoaxes broken down into several categories. It's a great place to check first whether that message you got is real or not. http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/HBHoaxInd ex.html. SPAM We all see the SPAM every...
The current share of the global energy supply of solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and ocean energy is only 5.5 percent, and it will not rise to replace the massive contribution of fossil fuels. Fossil fuel companies’ huge—and highly profitable—investment in production has created an ...
Which is more likely: that we are ignorant, blank souls that were created by a capricious god on a whim and need to learn lessons over countless lifetimes in an Earthly classroom, or that we have always been infinite, eternal, soveriegn Spirits that choose to have countless experiences in ...
Naturally, if we split the differences between us, we wind up with a compromise, whereby each of us gets our needs partially satisfied… say 50/50, which is represented by the mid-point on the distributive dimension. Basically, when we stick to the three conflict modes on the distributive ...