Warning: Pakistan Is at the Broiling Point by Hadia Sheerazi |May 20, 2022 Many areas of South Asia experienced record-breaking temperatures in April. Source: NOAA This weekend, Pakistan was one of the hottest places in the world. My hometown, Karachi, with a population of 25 million, buckled under 102 ° F (38.9 ° C) heat. … Read more
This story is adapted from a University of Nevada, Reno release by Beatrice Gordon, originally found here. Water often falls from the sky and is stored in mountains across the US as snow before it melts and flows down to urban and rural communities. Knowing what factors influence when and how much of that snowmelt … Read more
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Start of the mini-Field School I am in Bangladesh this time to collect magnetotelluric (MT) data. This electromagnetic method can look deep underground to help image the sediments and faults beneath the surface. It will help us assess the earthquake hazard in this densely-populated country. Deploying an MT station consists of laying out electrodes in … Read more
When National Policy Stalled, This Community Took Climate Action Into Its Own Hands “Once-in-a-lifetime” storms, wildfires, and heatwave events are happening more frequently, and areas like Whatcom County — located in the northwest corner of Washington State — have begun to feel the effects already. In 2021, severe flooding displaced 500 county residents, heatwaves killed … Read more
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Bristol ran a discussion panel on if and how should (environmental) sustainability be taught to the Engineering students. Here are my 2 pence on teaching sustainability to Computer Science students. Why should our students engage with Environmental Sustainability in their formal education? Well because the ICT / … Read more
05/17/2022 Seven SUNY Cortland faculty and staff members received the prestigious State University of New York Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence during the 2022 Undergraduate Commencement ceremonies. The honorees and their awards are: Anne Burns Thomasprofessor in the Foundations and Social Advocacy Department and program coordinator for Cortland’s Urban Recruitment of Educators (CURE), Excellence in Teaching … Read more
Vancouver – Kainantu Resources Ltd. (‘KRL’ or the ‘Company’) (TSX-V: KRL, FSE: 6J0) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Nick Franey as Chief Geologist. Chief Geologist Appointment Mr Franey has over 40 years of exploration and project development experience, having served in senior roles with a number of well-established mining companies such as … Read more
The COVID-19 outbreak that began early in 2020 has been an accelerator of how outer public and private spaces are perceived and valued as places for shelter, amusement, and social gathering. Urban public space has been a subject of rethinking for decades regarding its role as a catalyst for revitalization and as a promoter of … Read more
VANCOUVER, BC, May 18, 2022 / CNW / – Metallis Resources Inc. (TSXV: MTS) (OTCQB: MTLFF) (FSE: 0CVM) (the “Company” or “Metallis”) is pleased to release its initial 3-dimensional (or “3D”) geological model, providing breakthrough insights into both the mineralized porphyry and enriched-gold zones at the Cliff-Miles Porphyry Corridor (or “Cliff-Miles”) lying within Metallis’ 100% … Read more