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Lessons From Sandy: extreme weather will be the new normal

Lessons From Sandy: extreme weather will be the new normal | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it

Ina recent forumheld at the Harvard School of Public Health four expert panelists discussed the most important lessons learned from Hurricane Sandy.

Daniel Schrag, climate scientist and Director of the Harvard Center for the Environment said that "hurricane Sandy has been connected by the public to climate change in a way that other storms have not".

This storm has brought the conversation of our vulnerability and need for adaptation to climate change back to the table.

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Zoom sur les déchets municipaux en Europe (Focus on Municipal Waste in Europe)

Zoom sur les déchets municipaux en Europe (Focus on Municipal Waste in Europe) | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it

Petit tour d'horizon de l'état des poubelles des Vingt-Sept. Malgré de fortes disparités, la production d'ordures a globalement diminué ces deux dernières années.

 

(A brief look at the state of dustbins in the Twenty-Seven (EU Members). Despite some big differences the overall quantities of waste produced have gone down during the last two years.)

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