DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

Understanding Earth Systems and Community Resilience to Reduce Suffering due to Global Change. Durham, NC, USA Joined November 2022

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DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

2 years ago

Declare the health impacts of climate change a global health emergency. NOW! Please.... action.ukhealthalliance.org/page/134456/pe…

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Nicholas Institute @NichInstitute

2 years ago

How can innovations in the financial and insurance sectors and partnerships with philanthropy help communities reduce impacts of #ExtremeHeat? Read highlights from an expert panel organized by @DukeU and hosted by @Holland_Knight during #ClimateWeekNYC. bit.ly/sept19wrap

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U.S. Department of Energy @ENERGY

2 years ago

It’s National Energy Awareness Month. Take control of your energy usage and energy costs by getting a home energy audit. What’s more, tax credits are available for professional audits. Go to the “Home Improvement” tab at energy.gov/save/homeowners.

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Ishani Palandurkar @Palandurkar

2 years ago

With #heatwaves & #floods making headlines this year, I write about how it affects #health & #economic #development, especially in #SouthAsia @Diplomat_APAC @DukeEnvironment @DukePlanetLab thediplomat.com/2023/07/an-era…

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Nicholas Institute @NichInstitute

2 years ago

Studies show that historically Black neighborhoods often have hotter temps than other parts of cities, notes @Nature. “We have a lot of great research that we need to mobilize into feasible and effective policy solutions,” said @DukeU expert @AshleyWardNC. nature.com/articles/d4158…

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network4ewn @network4ewn

2 years ago

We’re excited to have Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, & Sustainability join us amongst a group of exciting new partners! Read more here: n-ewn.org/duke-universit… @DukeEnvironment

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DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

2 years ago

Fervo Energy is utilizing fracking techniques to extract geothermal energy from hot rocks, aiming to displace fossil fuels. This method, known as enhanced geothermal, has shown promising results, with successful tests in Utah and Nevada. @DukeEnvironment nytimes.com/2023/08/28/cli…

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DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

2 years ago

Indigenous groups in Jujuy, Argentina, are protesting against lithium mining. The metal is crucial for batteries in electronics and electric vehicles but poses a threat to their traditional way of living due to water demand. @DukeEnvironment @ph_alliance bbc.com/news/world-lat…

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DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

2 years ago

PlanetLab PI Brian G McAdoo (@radtsunami) lectures on #climatescience at the Climate and Sustainability Summer Institute @DukeinDC. @DukeEnvironment today.duke.edu/2023/08/purpos…

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DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

2 years ago

#HeatWaves kill more #marginalized people in wealthy countries than ALL OTHER DISASTERS COMBINED. #PlanetaryHealth @DukeEnvironment @Palandurkar @ph_alliance @AshleyWardNC Summer Heat Waves Killed 61,000 in Europe Last Year, Study Says nytimes.com/2023/07/10/cli…

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Dr. Miyuki Hino @_miyukihino

2 years ago

last few days to apply! feel free to contact me with any questions.

Dr. Miyuki Hino @_miyukihino

2 years ago

last few days to apply! feel free to contact me with any questions.

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DukePlanetLab @DukePlanetLab

2 years ago

This is terrifying. The economically #marginalized often labor outside, and if they lack proper housing and are faced with electricity rate increases, they can lose their refuge. This is when people die. @DukeEnvironment @AshleyWardNC @ph_alliance