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What Can We Do To Protect Our Coastal Communities From Extreme Weather Damage?

April 21, 2024 admin beaches, buildings, climate change, coastal cities, sea level rise, Water

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:54:00 +0000

Joe DiStefano, CEO of UrbanFootprint, wants you to be aware of the surprising overlap between prominent regional climate risks and domestic migration patterns. It’s clear that we’re witnessing a growing trend of people moving into areas prone to extreme weather threats, such as coastal communities. DiStefano says that it is … [continued]

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California Utilities: $54 Million For EV Chargers At Schools, Parks, & Beaches — CleanTechnica Interview

November 8, 2019 admin beaches, California, cars, chris king, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, co2 emissions, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev chargers at schools, ev charging, ev charging stations, grid, INTERVIEWS, Parks, policy & politics, Schools, siemens, siemens ev chargers, US

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 01:17:23 +0000

A barrier to EV adoption is lack of education about the convenience and affordability of electric cars. Visuals educate immediately. Spotting EV chargers at schools, parks, and beaches is a significant way many people are alerted to EVs becoming affordable, reliable, and mainstream

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Climate Change Is Reducing The Beach Area At Ballena Marine National Park, Costa Rica

September 10, 2019 admin beaches, climate change, coastal erosion, Costa Rica, erosion, oceans, reforestation, sea level rise

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0000

The accumulation of greenhouse emissions in the atmosphere has caused an increase in global temperatures, causing deterioration to the polar caps, as well as the expansion of saltwater molecules which end up occupying more space. As a result, the sea level rises and the wave range breaks closer to coastal areas