Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage could help stabilize the climate without breaking the bank. Negative Emissions, Positive Economy The long-term goals of the Paris Agreement — keeping global warming well below 2 degrees Celsius and ideally 1.5 C in order to avert the worst impacts of climate change — may not be achievable by greenhouse gas …
While previous research has documented the short-term impact noise has on tree populations as it scares off pollinators such as insects and animals, few studies have investigated the long-term effects. Noise pollution poses a long-term risk to tree populations and plant diversity that may persist even after the sources of excess noise are removed, according …
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Occupying 1.5 million square feet in the city center of Toronto, MaRS is the largest urban innovation hub in North America. Featuring a mix of historic buildings and glass-front skyscrapers, the area is a visual ode to the future of breakthrough technologies without forgetting its storied past. The Old Toronto General Hospital is just one …
Swedish electric performance car brand Polestar has announced its ambitious goal to have the world’s first carbon-neutral car on the roads by 2030. The company recognizes the importance of addressing emissions at every stage of automotive production and that to produce a truly carbon-neutral car, it is more than just creating an electric vehicle that …
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MARCH 21 was International Day of Forests, and this year’s theme was “Forest restoration: A path to recovery and well-being.” According to the United Nations, our forests are key to achieving a green recovery, building resilience against future pandemics, and creating a more sustainable world for future generations. In addition, the UN stated that “Sustainable …
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