ICLEI Links: 22 May 2015
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! Thanks to all on Twitter and elsewhere for sharing.
ICLEI Stories
Submissions invited for Green Cooling Ideas Competition
Metropolitan Solutions 2015 to feature Lounge Talks and Sustainable Urban China conference
Rapid Chinese urbanization focus of opening day at Metropolitan Solutions 2015
Urban cable cars and smart garbage cans at Day 2 of Lounge Talks
City Stories
To Stop Killing Earth, NYC’s Food Carts Get Solar Panels
The company responsible for the Santa Barbara oil spill can’t stop polluting California
Welcome to Baoding, China’s most polluted city
Energy Stories
Geoengineering is fast and cheap, but not the key to stopping climate change
Will mega dams turn Bhutan’s happiness sour?
Fossil fuel giants reject calls to keep oil, gas and coal in ground
‘Sunshine State’ or Not, Florida Badly Behind on Solar Power
MIT says solar power fields with trillions of watts of capacity are on the way
Climate Change Stories
As ice shelves shrink in Antarctica, glaciers are flowing faster into the sea
How climate change is making California’s epic drought worse
Scientists Sample the Ocean and Find Tiny Additions to the Tree of Life
Why Winter Doesn’t Disprove Global Warming (VIDEO)
Fjords are absorbing carbon two-times faster than our oceans!
