loader from loading.io

New manufacturing process stores carbon pollution in concrete

Climate Connections

Release Date: 06/28/2022

Wildfires could release radioactive particles from nuclear sites show art Wildfires could release radioactive particles from nuclear sites

Climate Connections

And global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense. Learn more at 

info_outline Bill would provide relief to farmworkers in drought-stricken California show art Bill would provide relief to farmworkers in drought-stricken California

Climate Connections

Thousands of farmworkers have lost jobs in a recent severe drought. Learn more at 

info_outline When a coworker collapsed, this lifeguard knew exactly what to do show art When a coworker collapsed, this lifeguard knew exactly what to do

Climate Connections

An Indiana lifeguard wants all lifeguards to receive thorough training on responding to heat-related illnesses. Learn more at 

info_outline Smokey Bear still wants you to prevent accidental wildfires show art Smokey Bear still wants you to prevent accidental wildfires

Climate Connections

Global warming has made unplanned fires even more dangerous. Learn more at 

info_outline Violence increases in hot weather. “Cease-fire” days could help show art Violence increases in hot weather. “Cease-fire” days could help

Climate Connections

During cease-fire events, community members call for a pause in violent conflicts. Learn more at 

info_outline How whisky waste could fuel cars show art How whisky waste could fuel cars

Climate Connections

A new production plant in Scotland is expected to convert whisky byproducts into butanol, which can be used in cars. Learn more at 

info_outline Manufactured home residents often left out of energy-efficiency conversation show art Manufactured home residents often left out of energy-efficiency conversation

Climate Connections

But a project called Clean Energy Resource Teams is changing that in Minnesota. Learn more at 

info_outline Global warming puts emperor penguins on thin ice show art Global warming puts emperor penguins on thin ice

Climate Connections

If pollution continues rising at current rates, 98% of colonies could vanish by the end of this century. Learn more at 

info_outline What homeowners can do to reduce flooding in their communities show art What homeowners can do to reduce flooding in their communities

Climate Connections

Flooding is a growing problem because downpours are getting more frequent and intense. Learn more at 

info_outline U.S. could create up to 10 million tons of solar panel waste by 2050 show art U.S. could create up to 10 million tons of solar panel waste by 2050

Climate Connections

But over 80% of the material in solar panels — like copper, aluminum, glass and silicon — can be used again. Learn more at 

info_outline
 
More Episodes

It can cut the carbon footprint of concrete by more than half. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/