Cooling technologies, including refrigerators and industrial chillers, can prevent food waste and are increasingly necessary in our warming climate. Are there ways to minimize their climate impacts?
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Benjamin Ritter and Kevin Karl
|January 27, 2023
A Fulbright scholar from the South Pacific shares the lessons she will bring home after a research fellowship with the Climate School’s Resilient Coastal Communities Project.
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Aya Morris
|January 20, 2023
The clean energy transition depends heavily on lithium, but mining this element is not “clean.” We must not fall into the same traps from which we are trying to free ourselves.
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Marco Tedesco
|January 18, 2023
Last year saw a continuation of the long-term rise in the planet’s average temperature.
With nearly $3 million in federal funding, Climate School researchers will help develop a climate action plan to mitigate the effects of climate change on the city’s water supply.
Domestic supply requirements in the landmark climate bill could make it more difficult to obtain the critical minerals needed for energy transition, and may disqualify many leading brands of electric vehicles from tax credits.
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Julia-Grace Sanders
|January 13, 2023
Climate School experts help to explain this devastating weather and what it means in the broader conversation of climate change and disaster response.
Climate scientists are still uncertain about a number of phenomena that could affect our future. What are the reasons for this uncertainty?
Used vehicles serve real needs across Africa, but they also contribute to its public health and environmental problems through crashes and pollution.
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Festival Godwin Boateng and Jacqueline Klopp
|January 10, 2023
Atmospheric rivers continue to hit California. What do these events mean for flooding and other potential disasters in California’s future?