Tech News update Resilient Construction for a Changing Climate | Innovation Aug 31, 2018 The 21st century has seen 14 of the 15 hottest years on record, and more adverse weather events than in previous centuries. Extreme weather has an…
Artificial intelligence Including population control in climate policy risks human tragedy | Artificial intelligence Aug 31, 2018 Making population issues part of the world’s efforts to avert climate change could cause human rights abuses including forced sterilisation, says…
Artificial intelligence Send in the lawyers to win the fight against climate change | Artificial intelligence Aug 23, 2018 THE coalition for climate action is nothing if not broad. Civil society pushes grass-roots action and civil rights groups make the humanitarian…
Mac Apple Scores Rights to ‘Losing Earth’ Climate Change TV Project | Mac Aug 22, 2018 Apple has purchased the rights to develop a project based on popular New York Times Magazine story “Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped…
Artificial intelligence Meet the ‘climate kids’ suing the US government over global warming | Artificial intelligence Aug 22, 2018 They claim inaction on climate change has blighted their future – just one of many challenges now hitting the courts. And they might just succeed…
Social Media Exploring ethical dimensions of climate negotiation | Social Aug 12, 2018 At this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP23), delegates from around the world worked on strategies to accelerate progress toward…
Computing New Study Says Bitcoin Has An Energy Problem That Could Exacerbate Climate Change | Crpto Aug 9, 2018 A newly released study asserts a large amount of electricity is eaten up as Bitcoin00 is exchanged and mined. The author suggests these consumption…
Innovation Extreme weather finally brings home the reality of climate change | Innovation Aug 8, 2018 Robyn Beck//AFP/Getty ImagesEUROPE swelters. Greece, California and even the Arctic burn. Following record-breaking flooding, Japan is now…
Innovation Could geoengineering be used to manage our climate? – Info Innovation Aug 3, 2018 Main image: Clouds can be manipulated to reflect-back sunlight. Credit: CC0 Creative CommonsTech tells us that our planet is heating up. The hottest…
Tech and Gadget This Is What Climate Change Looks Like in VR – Info Gadgets Aug 2, 2018 The VR demonstration, called The Stanford Ocean Acidification Experience, is the brainchild of Jeremy Bailenson, a professor of communications at…