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From fatal heatwaves and cruel droughts to devastating floods and fast-depleting water tables, climate change is the greatest disruptor of our time - and it can no longer be ignored. For most of us the odds seem overwhelming and solutions out of reach. Yet, in this forcefully argued book, climate-change practitioner, teacher and investor Mridula Ramesh emphasizes that while the situation is grim, it is not without hope.

“Wonderfully written…Mr. Owen writes about water, but in these polarized times the lessons he shares spill into other arenas. The world of water rights and wrongs along the Colorado River offers hope for other problems.” —Wall Street Journal An eye-opening account of where our water...

The Climate Dad will quickly become your go-to podcast for unraveling the complexities of climate change news and science and learning from diverse voices in climate. Join host Mike Smith, proud father and founder of Aclymate, on a journey to understand our planet's greatest challenge. As a father, he’s driven to make a difference for his kids’ climate future. As the leader of Aclymate, he makes climate action accessible and affordable, empowering businesses to measure, reduce, report, and offset their carbon footprint without the hassle. In each episode, Mike dissects the latest headlines...

Climate Rising is about the impact of climate change on business. It brings business and policy leaders and Harvard Business School faculty together to share insights about what businesses are doing, can do, and should do to confront climate change. It explores the many challenges and opportunities that climate change raises for managers, such as decisions about where they choose to locate, the technologies they develop and use, their strategies with respect to products, marketing, customer engagement, and policy—in other words, the full spectrum of business concerns.

Quick and concise, Eight Minute Climate Fix covers everything that's happening in climate action and the energy transition. We tackle the complexity of the changes happening in our world and make it easy, and quick, for anyone to understand.Our sister podcast, More Than Eight Minutes, includes the extended versions with our guests for anyone who wants to go a level deeper into these issues.

Farming For a Better Climate (FFBC) ran from 2009 to 2024 and has now come to an end. It was a Scottish Government initiative delivered by SAC Consulting, providing practical support to farmers across Scotland. Working with farmers, farm consultants and the latest scientific advice, the project identified and shared practical and realistic ways to improve farm efficiency, increase profitability and at the same time reduce the carbon footprint through practical actions. From working with Climate Change Focus Farms, a Soil Regenerative Agriculture Group and latterly conducting on farm ...

We are constantly reminded that Climate Change is the greatest challenge facing humanity. We believe it can be solved but it will require a systemic and fair transition across consumers, investors, governments and regulators. In this podcast, we explore how society plays a critical role in achieving net zero, the opportunities associated with climate change and sustainability, as well as how to navigate the risks. Each episode will address some of the some of the greatest challenges and trade-offs financial services leaders need to make over the next 3-5 years. We will share insight into how ...