by Gary Chandler | Nov 1, 2019 | Climate Change, Green Cities
Cities Fueling Global Warming Towns and cities in the world’s developing countries are growing on an unprecedented scale. Ten years ago, an estimated 40 percent of the developing world’s population – or 2 billion people – lived in urban areas....
by Gary Chandler | Oct 6, 2019 | Climate Change, Resiliency
Floods, Droughts Fueling Changes In Food Production, Prices By Daisy Simmons, Yale Climate Connections Food may be a universal language — but in these record-breaking hot days, so too is climate change. With July clocking in as the hottest month on Earth in...
by Gary Chandler | Sep 22, 2019 | Climate Change, State Government
Public, Private Commitments Announced Major announcements by government and private sector leaders at the United Nations Climate Action Summit boosted climate action momentum, and demonstrated growing recognition that the pace of climate action must be rapidly...
by Gary Chandler | Jul 5, 2019 | Climate Change, Corporate Leadership
Developing Global Programs To Promote Resiliency Climate change is gaining momentum as global warming heats up. The impact on nations, cities, farms and ecosystems is rising fast. People are growing increasingly frustrated with elected officials who refuse to prevent...
by Gary Chandler | Jun 16, 2019 | Climate Change, Urban Forestry, Urban Heat Island Effect
Trees Defend Cities, Citizens From Extreme Weather By Linh Anh Cat, Forbes A new study demonstrates that urban trees saves money and lives. Trees reduce deaths, injuries and electricity consumption for air-conditioning. Trees also promote wellness. High...
by Gary Chandler | Apr 8, 2019 | Climate Change
Sustainable Cities Now About Resilience Climate change is already driving mass migration around the globe. Military and security experts believe that climate change will fuel future migration patterns more than any other factor, which represents a humanitarian...