Author Archives: Cheryl Bradbee

How warm things will get by city in the USA

New article at VOX on how warm things will get by city in the USA. The overall conclusion is that the further north you go the more warming in summer and winter. That is especially true for Canada which is warming twice as much twice as fast as most places on earth. Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on November 5, 2018

Hitting toughest climate target will save world $30tn in damages, analysis shows

Almost all nations would benefit economically from keeping global warming to 1.5C, a new study indicates. Achieving the toughest climate change target set in the global Paris agreement will save the world about $30tn in damages, far more than the costs of cutting carbon emissions, according to a new economic analysis. Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on May 24, 2018

About Resilience.org

Resilience.org aims to support building community resilience in a world of multiple emerging challenges: the decline of cheap energy, the depletion of critical resources like water, complex environmental crises like climate change and biodiversity loss, and the social and economic issues which are linked to these. Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on May 21, 2018

Fight Grows Over Who Owns Real Estate Drowned by Climate

One April morning in 2016, Daryl Carpenter, a charter boat captain out of Grand Isle, La., took some clients to catch redfish on a marsh pond that didn’t use to exist. Coastal erosion and rising seas are submerging a football field’s worth of Louisiana land every hour, creating and expanding … Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on May 3, 2018

Ready to be introduced to the world

Hi All: Aleks and Hadi have done a fantastic job on the website. We are ready to be introduced to the world, well at least the world of southern Ontario. For that we need everyone to act as recruiters. The more members we have the further we can push the conversation in Ontario on resilience […]

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on April 2, 2018

Join 59,675,360 Academics

ACADEMIA.EDU Academia is the easiest way to share papers with millions of people across the world for free. A study published in PLOS ONE found that papers uploaded to Academia receive a 69% boost in citations over 5 years. Link to the website => Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on February 12, 2018

This book ranks the top 100 solutions to climate change.

The results are surprising. A chat with Paul Hawken about his ambitious effort to “map, measure, and model” global warming solutions. By David Roberts@drvoxdavid@vox.com Updated Feb 12, 2018, 10:04am EST Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on February 12, 2018

Urban forests add to cities health and wealth

Planting more urban forests is a simple way not only to improve the health of a city’s people, but to make them wealthier too. LONDON, 22 January, 2018 – Climate scientists who calculated the value of urban forests to the world’s great cities have now worked out how town planners can almost double their money. […]

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on February 5, 2018