Index of Climate Change Articles [2021-present]
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Air Quality Index (AQI)
The U.S. AQI is EPA’s index for reporting air quality. How does the AQI work? Think of the AQI as a yardstick that runs from 0 to 500. The higher the AQI value, the greater the level of air pollution and the greater the health concern. For example, an AQI value of 50 or below […]
The Bloomberg Carbon Clock
The monthly values reflect the cyclical or seasonal changes in an inexorably upward secular trend. Check out the graph of long-term trends on the webpage cited below. FacebookTweetLinkedInEmail
“13 books and reports on science, impacts, solutions, and actors” from Yale Climate Connections
Memorial Day Weekend typically triggers a change in expectations. Afterwards, Americans expect to be baked by summer’s rising temperatures. With that seasonal metaphor in mind, this month’s bookshelf offers a baker’s dozen of titles on the science, history, geography, politics, social ethics, technology, and psychology of climate change. FacebookTweetLinkedInEmail
Contents – June 2022
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Contents – May 2022
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“Increments of Neighborhood: A Compendium of Built Types for Walkable and Vibrant Communities” by Brian O’Looney
From Amazon… Intended as a comprehensive resource, Increments of Neighborhood is a compendium of recent built work for urban neighborhoods, encompassing the spectrum of building types financed/built by today’s American real estate industry – from single family and townhouses, through “missing middle” stacked housing, stick-built housing, large multi-family, and high-rise buildings. FacebookTweetLinkedInEmail
Index of Book Summaries [2021-present]
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“Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-Scale Community in a Large-Scale World” by Ross Chapin
From CT.org… Pocket Neighborhoods and Micro Cottages, the marriage of special living styles suitable for a unique workforce housing application in an urban setting. From Amazon… “Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small Scale Community in a Large Scale World introduces an antidote to faceless, placeless sprawl ― small scale neighborhoods where people can easily know one another, […]
The Bloomberg Carbon Clock – March 2022
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