December 4, 2022
MEERTALK December 2022
THE APPALLINGLY BAD NEOCLASSICAL ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE Professor Steve Keen, author, economist, and Distinguished Fellow of University College London's Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security talks about how economists made their own predictions of climate change damages using three spurious methods.
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The MEER Swing Bench- True Cost of Disposability and MEER’s Commitment to Sustainability
In a world where plastic waste accumulates and disposable culture thrives, society has often overlooked the true cost of disposability. The generation of plastic waste, particularly polyethylene terephthalate (PET), poses significant environmental challenges due to its non-biodegradable nature.
June 28, 2024
Blog
A Landmark Collaboration: MEER and EBKUST Unite for Freshwater Evaporation Suppression Research
On June 19th, 2024, a significant step forward in environmental research and sustainability was marked by the visit of Dr. Ye Tao and the MEER Freetown team to the Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology (EBKUST) in Makeni.
June 20, 2024
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Can mirrors help fight the threat of extreme heat?
When the inside of your home feels as hot as an oven, it can be impossible to cope.
During the dry season, that was the daily reality for Khadija Kamara, living in the Kroo Bay settlement of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Her home has recently had a reflective panel installed, aimed at reducing the temperature indoors.
June 19, 2024
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