Tag: climate change

AI vs. Wildfires: Protecting Canada’s Power Grid in a Changing Climate

By Yasmin Ranade
As wildfires intensify across Canada and environmental threats put 24/7 power access at risk, AI is stepping up to protect the energy grid. Companies like Buzz Solutions are helping utilities modernize grid inspections, boost storm resilience, and reduce wildfire risk with advanced predictive technology.

Scrubbing the Sky to Save the Planet

By Yasmin Ranade
One possible area for climate change intervention is direct air capture (DAC). That will likely require scrubbing the sky of billions of tons per year and the creation of a vast new industry comparable in size to the infrastructure moving fossil fuels around.”

Young Canadian Innovators Battling Climate Change

By Yasmin Ranade
Knowledge Society (TKS) is a 10-month, global innovation program for driven and curious students aged between 13-17. Acceptance into the Calgary-born program, which is modelled after learning environments from Stanford, Harvard, and MIT, is rigorous and only those youth that want to make an impact in the world are selected