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As of 2023, the Amazon rain forest is in fact no longer a carbon sink. The lungs of our glorious planet have lost a principal pocket of relief. Australian forests are now also carbon emitters. How many major planetary environmental catastrophes are going on around me and I’m totally unaware. …Continue readingFalling Over the Edge: The Amazon Flips from a Carbon Sink to a Carbon Source as of 2023

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: Understanding the Risks, Ethics, and Guardrails in Agentic AI Admin’s Notes: Much has been said lately…Continue readingIs there really an existential threat associated with Agentic Artificial Intelligence as opposed to conventional AI?

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://thecitypaperbogota.com/news/cop16-empowering-indigenous-communities-with-ai-for-biodiversity/ By Richard Emblin – October 26, 2024 As Colombia hosts the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference…Continue readingCOP16: Empowering Indigenous communities with AI for biodiversity

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs By Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe* Source: https://www.theearthandi.org/post/cal-earth-makes-disaster-resistant-superadobe-construction-a-reality Building safe and sustainable housing is a challenge, especially in disaster-prone regions,…Continue readingCal-Earth Makes Disaster-Resistant Superadobe Construction a Reality

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs With the rapid speed of urbanization… Many experts confirm that 85% of the world’s population is expected…Continue readingA new and improved aquaponics system model for food production patterns for urban architecture

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 3 June 2024, By Jeremy Riggall Source: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240531-the-floating-houses-built-to-withstand-typhoons-and-flooding-in-the-philippines The Manobo indigenous community in the Agusan Marshlands of the…Continue readingFloating bamboo houses keep this indigenous tribe safe in a typhoon

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://schatzcenter.org/blrmicrogrid/ The Blue Lake Rancheria (BLR) is located in California’s Humboldt Bay area, nearly 300 miles…Continue readingBlue Lake Rancheria Microgrid

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/greater-la/shrimp-downey-nhm/transparentsea-farm By Jackson Cantrell Aug. 08, 2023 The landlocked Southeast LA County city of Downey is known for…Continue readingFreshest shrimp in LA: Did anyone guess … Downey?

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://www.dezeen.com/2021/07/01/carbon-neutral-architecture-yasmeen-lari-interview/ Jennifer Hahn | 1 July 2021  Leave a comment A return to traditional materials and construction techniques could…Continue readingUsing “ancient wisdoms and techniques” can lead to carbon-neutral buildings says Yasmeen Lari

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs By Daniel Roche • August 8, 2023 Source: https://www.archpaper.com/2023/08/california-becomes-first-state-us-tackle-embodied-carbon-energy-codes The California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) and the Division of the…Continue readingCalifornia becomes the first state in the U.S. to tackle embodied carbon in its building codes

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs April 12, 2022 por Borja Castro Lancharro – Ophélie Chevalier – Héctor Cordero – Editor: Daniel Peciña-Lopez Fuente: Las Ciudades y la Resiliencia al Cambio…Continue readingInfraestructura verde urbana: una solución a los retos climáticos

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/news/releases/usda-invests-1-billion-nearly-400-projects-expand-access-trees-and-green-spaces USDA Press Release WASHINGTON,September 14, 2023 – Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department…Continue readingUSDA invests $1 billion for nearly 400 projects to expand access to trees and green spaces in communities and neighborhoods nationwide through Investing in America agenda