As demand rises for ways to ease the pain of climate change, supply will respond. A growing market for goods prompts producers to innovate—and work by Matthew Kahn of Johns Hopkins University and Daxuan Zhao of Renmin University suggests that the same logic applies to adaptation. Firms researc...
Chapter 48 Climate Change: New Ways to Inhabit the Earth Eliana Cangelli Abstract The text begins by proposing a critical reading of the climate crisis, aimed at pointing out the need for a collective consciousness allowing solutions to be found that are unbound by having to maintain the ...
decade, his teaching and research have increasingly focused on issues related to climate change and sustainability. Motivated by the urgency conveyed by the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), his team has formed collaborati...
2013. "Ways in and out of Vulnerability to Climate Change: abandoning the Mubarak Project in the Northern Nile Delta, Egypt." Antipode 45(2): 474-492.Malm A and Esmailian S (2012) Ways in and out of vulnerability to climate change: Abandoning the Mubarak Project in the northern Nile ...
University in The Netherlands found that adapting our diets to some meat but a lot of vegetables could change all that. They say that this – plus the re-wilding of farmland – would mean that one hundred billion tons of carbon dioxide could be removed from the air by the end of the ...
So, how do we get there? In public health, one of the greatest problems that we’ve had to solve is tobacco use — but when cigarette prices rose, youth smoking dropped dramatically. Climate change is a public health crisis, so like tobacco, it’s time to put a price on carbon.And ...
From time to time it helps to take stock and think about the changes we could make to improve our home emotional climate. Here are a few that will.How we talk to our children every day is part of the emotional atmosphere we weave. Besides giving them opportunities to be open about how...
Climate change is on course totransform life on Earthas we know it, and unless global warming isdramatically slowed, billions of people and other species will reach points where they can no longeradapt to the new normal, according to a major report published Monday. The UN-backed report, bas...
Davidson said farmers should be encouraged to use fertilizers and manure in a more careful way. “ If we want to meet the greatest goal of making harmful climate change under control, we need to improve the efficiency(效能) with which we use fertilizers in agriculture. We need to improve th...
that climate change will have an impact on businesses as much as on any other aspect of our lives. In fact, "Climate Change as Systemic Financial Risk" even served as the topic of a keynote address to regulators by Securities and Exchange Commissioner Allison Herren Lee at the end of ...