Climate, weather, and child health: quantifying health co-benefits - IOPscienceiopscience.iop.org Climate, weather, and child health: quantifying health co-benefits, Shouro Dasgupta, Elizabeth J Z Robinson
Prof Elizabeth J Z Robinson
Director of Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
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Adapting to the impacts of extreme heat on Bangladesh’s labour force - Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environmentt.co This policy brief considers how workers in Bangladesh can be protected from extreme heat while the country pursues a just transition to a low-carbon economy.
Fireside Chat with Naila Kabeer—Renegotiating Patriarchywww.eventbrite.com Join renowned gender & development expert Naila Kabeer for a presentation & fireside chat with Mushtaque Chowdhury, & intro from Sajeda Amin
Effective climate action must integrate climate adaptation and mitigation - Nature Climate Changewww.nature.com Mitigation and adaptation strategies have historically been, and continue to be, developed separately. The climate is already changing and integration of adaptation and mitigation in policy and practi...
Opinion | Reminder: Trump’s Last Year in Office Was a National Nightmarewww.nytimes.com And he made the nightmare much worse.
Brown University Study Documents Links Between National & Local Offshore Wind Opponents - CleanTechnicacleantechnica.com Researchers at Brown University have cast a spotlight on the activities of national fossil fuel groups and anti-offshore wind forces.
Interview: Why global support for climate action is 'systematically underestimated' - Carbon Briefwww.carbonbrief.org There is near-universal global public support for climate action, yet people underestimate the commitment of their peers, according to a new study.
How is mangrove ecosystem health defined? A local community perspective from coastal Thailandwww.sciencedirect.com Mangroves, intertidal forests, are increasingly considered a high-priority ecosystem for international conservation efforts. Setting targets for futur…
The climate solutions worth funding — nowgo.ted.com When it comes to climate solutions, "now is better than new, and time is more important than tech," says scientist Jonathan Foley. He presents a six-part framework to more efficiently address climate ...
Revealed: Shocking rise in US-style megafarms across the UKwww.ciwf.org.uk Factory farming ‘hotspots’ uncovered in new interactive map
Climate Scientist Wins $1M in Defamation Suit Against Right-Wing Bloggerswww.thedailybeast.com Two bloggers accused Michael Mann of manipulating his data and compared him to convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky.
POLICY BRIEF: Delivering place-sensitive, fair industrial decarbonisationidric.org
Opinion | The People Have a Right to Climate Datawww.nytimes.com Information about climate risks is becoming increasingly valuable to companies that want to sell it.
‘Really a sad day’ as Norway votes to allow deep-sea mining in Arctic watersnews.mongabay.com Norway’s parliament has officially voted to allow deep-sea mining to go forward in the Norwegian Sea, despite warnings from scientists and conservationists that it could damage the marine environmen...
Ministers prioritised driving in England partly due to conspiracy theorieswww.theguardian.com Exclusive: Documents show shift in transport policy influenced by unfounded fears about loss of freedom of movement in ‘15-minute cities’
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