November 1, 2024
MEERTALK November 2024
Should we attend COPs given their failure to deliver on global emissions reductions, as well as a wide range of issues relating to the just transition? What are the current and emerging themes that we are looking for at current COPs? What will be my range of focus at COP29?
Nick Breeze is a UK climate change and wine journalist/author and host of the ClimateGenn podcast that interviews experts on climate related topics. The podcast focuses on how we deal with the consequences of political failure to make structural policies to deal with climate breakdown and approaches to adaptation, resilience and intervention.

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Newsletter February 2024
MEER’s Sensor Poles Implementation in Crab Town
The Urban Cooling Project is gaining momentum with the installation of 700 sensors on poles in the centre of Crab Town, a district in Freetown.
February 29, 2024
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Origins of MEER
In this episode, Dr. Tao explains the origins of MEER and the framework he worked on with hundreds of students across the United States. He also talks about the framework's above other mitigation schemes. Additionally, he explains CROI (Cooling Return on Investment) and why it is so vital to factor in what is feasible in terms of mitigation. We hope you find this episode helpful and enlightening.
February 17, 2024
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Arctic Sea Ice Loss – A World of Trouble
What if Arctic sea ice melts? All of it… during the summer! According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), over the past three decades the oldest, thickest ice (13-20 feet thick) has declined by a stunning 95 percent and 70 percent of Arctic sea ice is now thin “seasonal ice” that quickly melts in the Arctic summer.
February 11, 2024
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