A tech giant's electronic waste floats to the bottom of the ocean, several fish species consume its metal and chemical remnants and nearby flora wither in its wake. Knowing this pollution is happening is different from seeing it firsthand. Would the impact of climate change be more tangible if virtual reality (VR) helped people visualize it? This development could inspire a new … [Read more...] about Can Virtual Reality Help People Feel Engaged With the Climate Crisis?
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4 Ways in Which External Data Providers are Helping Combat the Climate Crisis
External data is leading innovation on many fronts: business, medicine, transportation - and on the most pressing issue our generation is facing. The climate crisis is growing ever more urgent. And to tackle it, governments and companies need to be equipped with the right tools and knowledge to make decisions and to put pressure on the right people. Here's four key ways in … [Read more...] about 4 Ways in Which External Data Providers are Helping Combat the Climate Crisis
ClimateTech: Empowering Your Business to Achieve Net Zero Goals
The below is a summary of the article that originally appeared on The Digital Speaker discussing ClimateTech. As climate awareness grows, businesses have a unique opportunity to take action and contribute to a sustainable future. ClimateTech, an emerging field focused on combating climate change, offers the potential to pave the way toward net zero emissions. By optimizing … [Read more...] about ClimateTech: Empowering Your Business to Achieve Net Zero Goals
AI And Climate Change: How Technology Helps Reduce Emissions
According to Climate-KIC, even though we're still emitting 17% less CO2 than in 2019, our current greenhouse gas emissions still exceed the normal rate by 80%. And this is one of the most significant drops we've had in recent years. If this situation continues, the economic damage resulting from climate change will equate to sustaining one COVID-like pandemic every ten … [Read more...] about AI And Climate Change: How Technology Helps Reduce Emissions
Reuters Events: Sustainable Finance & Reporting Europe 2021
Dawn of a New Reporting Era Regulation | Transparency | Harmonisation Overview: The financial system should help deliver climate and social goals, but market failures and inefficiencies prevent finance from being directed where it will make the most positive impact. Investors are increasingly utilising ESG data to inform investment decisions, but a lack of … [Read more...] about Reuters Events: Sustainable Finance & Reporting Europe 2021