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Radar Imaging Could Be the Key to Monitoring Climate Change

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Moreira’s technology also helps to track the effects of climate change. While leading a research team at the DLR in the early 1990s, Moreira saw the potential of using information gathered from such radar satellites to help address societal issues such as sustainable development and the climate crisis.

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Going with the talent flow

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Now Barnhart, with most of his political connections in Salem still intact, is the perfect clean energy lobbyist. He decided to take personal action by joining Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps. He decided to take personal action by joining Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps.

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A Young Professional on the Power of Mentorship

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In 2020 she began volunteering for I’m a Scientist , an enrichment program designed to connect students with scientists and engineers. The students are able to identify the key problems, which often relate to their respective age group and may not be visible by adults, for example climate change anxiety or social media addiction.

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Five Cool Tech Demos From the ARPA-E Summit

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Developed by Emrgy in Atlanta, the turbines can change in height and blade pitch based on the flow of the water. The concept of placing hydrokinetic turbines in waterways isn’t new , but until recent years, connecting them to the grid wasn’t practical.

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How Remote Sensing Technologies Increase Food Production

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The legacy of Mildred Dresselhaus Crawford received the Dresselhaus Medal on 5 May during the IEEE Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit and Honors Ceremony , held at the Hilton Atlanta. IEEE: Staying connected to a community Crawford joined IEEE when she began her academic career and had to publish her research.

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Eco real estate

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Christopher Matos-Rogers’ Tesla parked outside the Atlanta Realtors Center. When Christopher Matos-Rogers launched a new career as an Atlanta-area real estate agent a decade ago, he had just spent five years as a marine biologist and he knew what was up with climate change. That’s opened up a whole range of possibilities.”

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Election 2024: Where the candidates stand on EVs, climate science, and more

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In no other election in the past century have the stakes been so high for the automotive industry—and on a higher plane, for climate science and for democracy itself. On June 27, 2024, the major-party candidates will debate in Atlanta. He has deemed climate change to be “ a hoax.”

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