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Dec 22 2021December 22, 2021

2021: a year when floods and fires made climate change a burning issue for the world

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, CSR Reporting, Environment, Global Warming, Save Earth / By SLSV / December 22, 2021 December 22, 2021

In 2021 it was impossible not to see or hear the slogans of activists and politicians as the devastating effects of climate change became real across the world including Europe. Between flooding in several nations and massive wildfires in Greece, Turkey and parts of the US, it all started to look apocalyptic. The alarm bells …

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Dec 16 2021December 16, 2021

Climate change: Impact of rising temperatures on neurological disorders

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, CSR Reporting, Environment, Global Warming / By SLSV / December 16, 2021 December 16, 2021

As a step toward understanding the effects of global warming on brain health, a recent systematic review analyzed the impact of increasing ambient temperatures on individuals with neurological disorders. Elevated ambient temperatures were associated with exacerbated symptoms and increased hospitalization and mortality rates in individuals with neurological disorders. The study also compared the occurrence of …

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Dec 10 2021December 10, 2021

Climate change is transforming how Angelenos live, breathe and escape the heat

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, CSR Reporting, Environment, Global Warming / By SLSV / December 10, 2021 December 10, 2021

If you’re looking for evidence that the climate crisis is taking a toll, look no further than a new survey of Angelenos. Fifty-one percent of Los Angeles County residents avoided going outside at some point between summer 2020 and summer 2021 because of concerns about breathing wildfire smoke, the University of Southern California survey found. More than …

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Dec 9 2021December 9, 2021

Plants can slow global warming, but they cannot stop it

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, CSR Reporting, Environment, Global Warming, Save Earth / By SLSV / December 9, 2021 December 9, 2021

Since carbon dioxide remains in the atmosphere far longer than other greenhouse gases, driving climate change, efforts to reduce it are critical. On a global scale, plants sequester almost one-third of CO2 emissions through photosynthesis, according to new research led by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Thus, forests and other similar ecosystems are some of the …

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Dec 7 2021December 7, 2021

Bezos Gives $443 Million to Climate Groups in Earth Fund Push

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming / By SLSV / December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021

Picture Credit: Twitter @JeffBezos Jeff Bezos announced $443 million in donations to climate organizations Monday as the world’s second-richest person ramps up his philanthropy. The most recent contributions are in addition to the $791 million he gave to 16 organizations last year as part of his $10 billion commitment to his Earth Fund to fight climate …

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