Climate change could turn megacities into death traps
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The heating atmosphere is creating disastrous conditions for residents of massive urban areas, where pollution already has negative health impacts.
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Climate change could turn megacities into death traps
Google’s Project Sunroof spreads to potentially reach 43 million rooftops
May 24, 2016 by
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Last year tech giant Google introduced Project Sunroof, a service that allows homeowners to search for their rooftop to see if their home is right for solar. Users can also use the service to connect with local solar providers. Google initially launched in just three cities, but as of last month the service is available in 42 states, reaching potentially 43 million roofs. Project Sunroof synergizes with Google Earth, using the aerial images the company already has. The service offers…
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Dubai debuts world’s first fully 3D-printed building
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Not surprisingly, the actual build looks exactly like the early renderings. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the 3D-printed office building in a ceremony on Monday attended by a number of UAE dignitaries. Named the “Office of the Future,” the 3D-printed building is located on the Emirates Towers premises and will be the temporary home of the Dubai Future Foundation. Related: Dubai to build world’s first 3D-printed…
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Why Method’s co-founder wants you to drink your peas
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Adam Lowry’s dairy-free venture, Ripple Foods, already has scored deals with Whole Foods and Target.
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The 5 toughest challenges tomorrow’s cities face
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EPA chief McCarthy and Land O’Lakes CEO Policinski joined mayors and other leaders to swap strategies for resilience.
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On Global Warming: Trust But Verify
As COP15 begins, the world already has a precedent for how the United States and China can work together.
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On Global Warming: Trust But Verify