Mark Porter

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Mark Porter

Mark Porter

@MarkRockPorter

Lover of rocks, oceans and renewable energy. Passion for sustainable living (read zero waste) [views are my own]

Boulder, CO Katılım Aralık 2011
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6ix Dad
6ix Dad@xingdufferin·
We need to urgently change the culture of driving in Canada from cars are entitled to move quick, to they are obliged to drive safely. This is such an odd and incongruent part of our culture.
Walk Toronto@Walk_TO

"From where the death on Kingston Rd. occurred, a Star reporter found it took about 15 minutes to get to the nearest crosswalk (at Morningside) and traverse the street — it would likely take longer for a senior or someone with mobility issues" #walkTO thestar.com/news/gta/2019/…

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Mike Barry
Mike Barry@planamikebarry·
Major new study shows insects being lost at rate of 2.5% pa pointing to total loss by 2100, no society or ecosystem can survive without them theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Mark Porter@MarkRockPorter·
Really interesting and insightful piece - recommended read if you use electricity in your life lnkd.in/gF7JsDn
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Mark Porter@MarkRockPorter·
Who knew natural solutions can help us achieve 37% of our climate target? Oh yeah, everyone - perhaps 2% of public financing should be increased? There's a ton of subsidy funding for fossil fuels that could be redirected lnkd.in/gJZJ9tZ
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Michael Liebreich - @MLiebreich.bsky.social
"The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow-witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already what is laid before him." Tolstoy
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Mark Porter@MarkRockPorter·
The Global @CoolingPrize launches today with $3 M in prize money! Calling all RAC manufacturers, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, or start-ups to apply and join the revolution to provide cooling to all, without warming the plan…lnkd.in/gZsdgac lnkd.in/g-XVQaS
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Mark Porter@MarkRockPorter·
Extreme climate events most impact young and old people. Everyone reading this will be in the latter category when things get very real. How much do we like our future selves? lnkd.in/g-2ejzG
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Mark Porter@MarkRockPorter·
A unique opportunity: Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is seeking one exceptional candidate to become the RMI Office of the Chief Scientist Associate, and work directly with RMI's founder, Amory Lovins, and travel the world. Contact me, or rlaemel@rmi.org
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BloombergNEF@BloombergNEF·
Bloomberg NEF data indicate that the world has attained the landmark figure of 1TW of wind and solar generation capacity installed. We estimate that the second terawatt of wind and solar will arrive by mid-2023 and cost 46% less than the first. bloom.bg/2OFxPEW
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Mark Porter@MarkRockPorter·
Solar tech. for trucks has come a long way—thin, flexible panels are easily installed and reliable. #NACFE's latest report shows solar  improves the everyday life of drivers, and bottom-line for owners/operators. …lnkd.in/gS_wd6J lnkd.in/g-QzrdK
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