Key Things to Know About Urban Heat Islands
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In this article, we’ll break down what urban heat islands are, why they happen, how climate change is making them worse, and what cities can do to cool things down.
What is the Spend-Based Method ?
The Spend-Based Method is one of the two approaches to carbon accounting, which works by taking the monetary value of a purchased good or service and then multiplying this value by a relative carbon emission factor in order to calculate the amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced. This is considered the more simple way to calculate carbon emissions, but is not as precise as the activity based model.
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The Giant Sequoia: One of Our Oldest Organisms
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Discover the ancient Giant Sequoia : towering trees vital to ecosystems and climate stability, now threatened by climate change.
Everything you Need to Know about Deep-Sea Mining
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In this article, we’ll explore what deep-sea mining is, the international laws that govern it, and why so many are urging caution before mining the ocean floor.
