The KUTV Investigation Into Data Centers’ Environmental Impact Reveals That America Is Trading Long-Term Resource Security for Short-Term Tech GrowthThe KUTV Investigation Into Data Centers’ Environmental Impact Reveals That America Is Trading Long-Term Resource Security for Short-Term Tech Growth

The KUTV Investigation Into Data Centers’ Environmental Impact Reveals That America Is Trading Long-Term Resource Security for Short-Term Tech Growth

    The area outside Tremonton, Utah, where the next wave of America’s digital economy is expected to take hold, has an odd quiet. Fences, fields, and the odd truck coming onto…
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    The World Bank Just Warned That Climate Change Could Cut Malaysia’s GDP by 8 Percent by 2050 – The Same Math Applies to American States.The World Bank Just Warned That Climate Change Could Cut Malaysia’s GDP by 8 Percent by 2050 – The Same Math Applies to American States.

    The World Bank Just Warned That Climate Change Could Cut Malaysia’s GDP by 8 Percent by 2050 – The Same Math Applies to American States.

      As is customary, the latest World Bank report on Malaysia arrived last week in a low-key manner, drowned out by the more pressing cacophony of currency fluctuations and earnings season.…
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      The Minnesota Climate Lawsuit That Could Force Big Oil to Pay for Flood Damage in Every State—If the Trump DOJ Doesn’t Kill It FirstThe Minnesota Climate Lawsuit That Could Force Big Oil to Pay for Flood Damage in Every State—If the Trump DOJ Doesn’t Kill It First

      The Minnesota Climate Lawsuit That Could Force Big Oil to Pay for Flood Damage in Every State—If the Trump DOJ Doesn’t Kill It First

        As is customary, the filing was received on a Monday. Early in the week, when the news cycle is fresh and reporters are still closely monitoring their inboxes, major legal…
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        The Vanderbilt EELU Conference on Environmental Law Is Setting the Legal Framework for Climate Litigation That Will Play Out Over the Next 30 YearsThe Vanderbilt EELU Conference on Environmental Law Is Setting the Legal Framework for Climate Litigation That Will Play Out Over the Next 30 Years

        The Vanderbilt EELU Conference on Environmental Law Is Setting the Legal Framework for Climate Litigation That Will Play Out Over the Next 30 Years

          On January 21, the room at Vanderbilt Law School did not appear to be the site of the planning of the next thirty years of environmental law in the United…
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          How Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew’s Global Environmental Leadership Is Changing the Conversation About Faith and Climate Action in AmericaHow Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew’s Global Environmental Leadership Is Changing the Conversation About Faith and Climate Action in America

          How Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew’s Global Environmental Leadership Is Changing the Conversation About Faith and Climate Action in America

            A soft-spoken man in black robes had been calling climate change a sin for almost forty years, while the majority of the world was still debating its existence. His name…
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            Energy Efficiency Gains in Commercial Buildings Have Stalled – Here’s Why That’s One of America’s Most Underreported Climate Emergencies.Energy Efficiency Gains in Commercial Buildings Have Stalled – Here’s Why That’s One of America’s Most Underreported Climate Emergencies.

            Energy Efficiency Gains in Commercial Buildings Have Stalled – Here’s Why That’s One of America’s Most Underreported Climate Emergencies.

              Block after block, the same scene can be seen if you stroll through any mid-sized American downtown after dark. Office buildings are dimly lit. Empty floors are humming with ventilation…
              Continue ReadingEnergy Efficiency Gains in Commercial Buildings Have Stalled – Here’s Why That’s One of America’s Most Underreported Climate Emergencies.
              What the Lake Chad Basin Climate Collapse Can Teach America About the Speed at Which a Stable Environment Can Become UninhabitableWhat the Lake Chad Basin Climate Collapse Can Teach America About the Speed at Which a Stable Environment Can Become Uninhabitable

              What the Lake Chad Basin Climate Collapse Can Teach America About the Speed at Which a Stable Environment Can Become Uninhabitable

                In Washington and the majority of American newsrooms, there is an odd tendency to view climate change as a slow-motion issue. Something unsettling. The grandchildren will have to deal with…
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                The Orthodoxy of Environmental Stewardship – How Patriarch Bartholomew’s 30-Year Climate Mission Is Finally Breaking Through in American Christian CommunitiesThe Orthodoxy of Environmental Stewardship – How Patriarch Bartholomew’s 30-Year Climate Mission Is Finally Breaking Through in American Christian Communities

                The Orthodoxy of Environmental Stewardship – How Patriarch Bartholomew’s 30-Year Climate Mission Is Finally Breaking Through in American Christian Communities

                  When the majority of American Christians first heard the term “ecological sin,” they most likely were unaware that an Orthodox bishop in Istanbul had been using it for many years.…
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