In our last blog, we discussed how heat pumps can be a force against Putin’s power stemming from the Russian oil and gas sector. In this follow-up blog, we will continue to discuss heat pumps and how the world is responding to calls to transition off oil and gas to support Ukraine.
Microgrids in Refugee Camps: Improving People's Lives
Energy poverty is a struggle faced by people around the world and a barrier to prosperity and health in refugee camps. Recent advancements in microgrid technology can provide sustainable electricity and clean water, which gives refugees the resources to work, study, run a business and avoid harmful cooking fumes. In this 2-part blog, we are exploring Rwanda and sub-Saharan Africa to address disparities in refugee camps and dive into the solutions that microgrids can provide in these communities and beyond.
When Cows Burp: Enteric Fermentation & Global Warming
The short story? We must change the way we consume meat. Cows produce A LOT of methane; over a quarter of human-induced methane emissions in the U.S. come from the agricultural industry. But in the meantime, a seaweed-supplemented diet for cows has been shown to dramatically reduce their methane production. Continue reading to learn more.
Boston’s Policy Paving Path to Decarbonization
The Genius of Roman Concrete
The Antidote to Disaster Capitalism? Antiracist, Feminist Leadership
In the first part of our exploration into disaster capitalism, Team Climable’s Eduardo reflected on the Puerto Rican experience in the wake of Hurricane María and on who benefits (and who doesn’t) after climate emergencies. In the second part of our deep dive into disaster capitalism, we are expanding on the roadblocks in the fight for energy justice and how we can challenge profit-centered policies with antiracist, feminist leadership.
Disaster Capitalism: Opportunities, Manipulation & False Promises
This September marks four years since Hurricanes Irma and María battered the Caribbean, taking an especially harsh toll on Puerto Rico. Team Climable’s Eduardo is from Puerto Rico and was there during these devastating events. Read on as he reflects on who benefits (and who doesn’t) after emergencies like these hurricanes and so many others.
The Public Utilities Resolution
All We Can Save: A Love Poem to the Climate and the Women Working to Save It (Part 3)
Climable has been singing from the rooftops pretty much all year about how MUCH we love All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis. Join us as we dive into part three of our review of this spectacular compilation of women working to uplift climate justice and protect the earth and our communities.
All We Can Save: A Love Poem to the Climate and the Women Working to Save It (Part 2)
Climable has been singing from the rooftops pretty much all year about how MUCH we love All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis. It seems only fitting then, that we dive into a three part review of this spectacular compilation of women working to uplift climate justice and protect the earth and our communities. Read on for the second blog in the series!