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Cities – Impacts

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  • BuildingsCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionIce Loss & Sea Level RiseJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Heritage Group Places Entire City of Providence, RI, on ‘Endangered Property’ List

    March 3, 2021
     
    March 3, 2021
    The iconic 1928 “Superman” building is just one of many heritage treasures to be found in the 385-year-old Rhode Island city of Providence. Now, ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHuman Rights & MigrationHydropowerJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySub-National Governments

    B.C. Pushes Forward with Site C Hydro Megaproject Despite $16-Billion Price Tag

    March 1, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Gaye Taylor
    March 1, 2021
    Premier John Horgan has given the green light for work on British Columbia’s Site C hydroelectric dam to proceed, citing termination costs of more ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Trans Mountain Tries to Hide Insurers’ Identities as Industry Pushes for Climate Disclosure

    February 26, 2021
     
    February 26, 2021
    The Crown corporation building the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has asked a federal regulator to conceal the names of its insurance companies to ...
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    Rising Rents, Hurricane Damage Drive Homelessness Crisis in Louisiana

    February 26, 2021
     
    February 26, 2021
    Only six months after seeing their homes destroyed by back-to-back hurricanes, many renters in the industrial heartland of southwest Louisiana have found themselves literally ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate & SocietyCoalDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentIndiaJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    Time to Come Clean on Rising Carbon Emissions, Bloomberg Columnist Urges Musk

    February 24, 2021
     
    February 24, 2021
    It’s time for Tesla founder Elon Musk to come clean about the rising carbon footprint of his signature product, as the company’s rapid growth ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Off-Gassing Upholstery, Highway Emissions Make Cars Toxic Inside and Out

    February 24, 2021
     
    February 24, 2021
    The average commute time in California is 30 minutes, and growing. And according to a new study, the half-hour spent in vehicles that off-gas ...
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  • CanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingSub-National Governments

    Alberta Towns Declare Crisis as Deadbeat Fossils’ Unpaid Tax Bills Triple to $245 Million

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    February 22, 2021
     
    February 22, 2021
    The exponential growth of unpaid property taxes from Alberta’s struggling oilpatch is threatening small communities and they need new ways to enforce the rules, ...
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    UN Report Urges End to ‘Suicidal’ War on Nature

    February 22, 2021
     
    February 22, 2021
    A landmark UN report has delivered a shattering synopsis of the three intertwined emergencies facing humanity—the climate crisis, a devastated natural world, and catastrophic ...
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  • Climate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    $16,752 Power Bill was a Feature, Not a Bug, in Texas’ Market-Driven Electricity System

    February 22, 2021
     
    February 22, 2021
    With one Texas ratepayer looking at a US$16,752 power bill, and another down to her last $200 after her electricity reseller cleaned out her ...
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    Texas Blackouts Highlight Disaster Risk for U.S., Canadian Utilities

    February 22, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    February 22, 2021
    With many Texans still scrambling to recover from a week of freezing cold weather, power blackouts, and water shortages, early analysis in the United ...
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    BREAKING: Texas Was ‘Seconds and Minutes’ from Months-Long Blackouts, Grid Operator Admits

    February 19, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    February 19, 2021
    At least 47 people were dead, hundreds of thousands of homes were still without power, half of the state was under a boil water ...
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    Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & FloodingUnited States

    Deliver Real Protections for Climate Migrants, Refugee Group Urges Biden Administration

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    As work begins on a new climate change and migration report commissioned by the Biden administration, Refugees International is urging the White House to ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & FloodingSouth & Central AmericaSub-National Governments

    Citizen ‘Climate Brigades’ in Ecuador Build Resilience, Cohesion

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    The citizen brigades of Guayaquil, Ecuador, were established to help the city’s poor find safety during extreme weather events. But the results have gone ...
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    India Was Forewarned About Himalayan Flood Disaster Risks

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    Experts and residents in India have long been sending a message to the Modi government in India: Do not build hydroelectric dams in the ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingDemographicsFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    Ex-Exxon Engineer Personifies ‘Generational Schism’ Facing Millennial Oil and Gas Workers

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    As pressure on climate-unfriendly Big Fossil builds, so does the sense of disillusionment among the industry’s younger employees, for whom climate change is a ...
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