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New Net Zero Speaks Episode Delivers Urgent Climate Resilience Roadmap for Heat, Flooding, and Coastal Storm Risk in the Caribbean

NEW YORK, March 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Planet Classroom Network, in association with the Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement, announces a new episode of Net Zero Speaks featuring Professor Michael A. Taylor, Caribbean climate scientist and Coordinating Lead Author of the IPCC 1.5°C Special Report.

In conversation with youth host Pranav Kumar Gahadwal, Professor Taylor translates climate science into immediate, local action — explaining how rising night temperatures, extreme heat, flash flooding, water insecurity, and coastal erosion are already impacting Caribbean communities.

“The science shows that the nights are warming faster than the days,” said Professor Michael A. Taylor. “We depend on the night to cool down — and that’s not happening anymore.”

Rather than focusing on distant climate targets, Taylor outlines actionable, low-cost climate adaptation strategies communities can implement now. His “Triple C” water security framework — Conserve, Capture, Care — is paired with practical heat mitigation measures such as shade expansion, reflective roofing, hydration access, improved ventilation, and nature-based cooling. He also details storm resilience upgrades, including multi-channel early warning systems, stronger shelter standards, and pre-positioned emergency resources.

“This episode moves climate change from abstract data to daily decision-making — water security, school heat safety, and local storm readiness,” said Pranav Kumar Gahadwal. “Professor Taylor makes climate resilience practical.”

The discussion directly addresses a central challenge in climate policy: implementation. Taylor emphasizes starting with community-driven projects, measuring outcomes people can feel — fewer power outages, reliable water supply, safer schools — and scaling success regionally.

“Climate resilience is not theoretical,” said C. M. (Cathy) Rubin, Co-Founder and CEO of Planet Classroom. “Protecting communities from heat, flooding, and storms requires decisions we can make now — and leadership willing to act.”

Watch Net Zero Speaks with Professor Michael A. Taylor  on the Planet Classroom YouTube Channel

About Net Zero Speaks

Net Zero Speaks is an internationally recognized climate leadership video series co-produced by Planet Classroom and the Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement. The series connects global youth climate activists with leading climate scientists, policymakers, and sustainability experts to examine net-zero emissions, climate adaptation, biodiversity protection, and climate accountability. By positioning youth as informed accountability partners, the series advances measurable pathways toward achieving international net-zero commitments.

About Planet Classroom

The Planet Classroom Network, produced by CMRubinWorld, is a global media ecosystem and YouTube channel uniting creators, youth leaders, educators, policymakers, and international cultural partners. Featuring nearly 1,000 original short films from more than 400 international filmmakers and curators, Planet Classroom showcases documentaries, narrative films, dance, music, visual arts, and emerging technologies shaping education, climate action, artificial intelligence, sustainability, and global innovation.

 

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LONDON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ampace, a global leader in advanced lithium-ion energy storage serving over 75 million users worldwide, will exhibit at Data Centre World London 2026 on 4–5 March 2026 (Booth C145, Excel London). Ampace will showcase its AI-focused power infrastructure portfolio, including the PU100 and PU200 systems, reinforcing its commitment to the rapidly evolving AIDC landscape under its vision of AI continuity infrastructure.

As AI workloads drive higher rack densities and increased power consumption, data centers face critical challenges in power continuity, thermal management, and operational safety.

Power Continuity Under High-Frequency Load Fluctuations

Rapid, large-scale load fluctuations from AI clusters require systems capable of instantaneous response and seamless operational continuity. Ampace’s PU100 and PU200 systems are engineered to absorb sudden spikes and deliver stable energy, ensuring continuous backup and reliable performance in dynamic AI environments.

Thermal Resilience for High-Density AI Environments

As GPU heat density rises, traditional air cooling is increasingly challenged, creating hot spots, thermal throttling, and higher failure risks. Designed for reliable operation at 30°C ambient temperature, the PU200 supports immediate recharge following full discharge, ensuring stable performance and thermal reliability for high-density AI environments.

A Commitment to Zero Safety Incidents

Zero-tolerance safety is essential in AI-driven data centers. Ampace maintains a global deployment record with zero reported safety incidents. Its PU series combines highly stable LFP chemistry, Cell-to-Rack fire protection, and semi-solid cell technology, reducing thermal runaway risks and gas emissions by up to 90%, providing a robust safety framework for mission-critical deployments.

At DCW London 2026, Ampace will demonstrate that AI Continuity Infrastructure is more than a concept — it is a practical, system-level response to the complex power, thermal, and safety challenges of next-generation AI data centers.

 

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LONDON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ampace, a global leader in advanced lithium-ion energy storage serving over 75 million users worldwide, will exhibit at Data Centre World London 2026 on 4–5 March 2026 (Booth C145, Excel London). Ampace will showcase its AI-focused power infrastructure portfolio, including the PU100 and PU200 systems, reinforcing its commitment to the rapidly evolving AIDC landscape under its vision of AI continuity infrastructure.

As AI workloads drive higher rack densities and increased power consumption, data centers face critical challenges in power continuity, thermal management, and operational safety.

Power Continuity Under High-Frequency Load Fluctuations

Rapid, large-scale load fluctuations from AI clusters require systems capable of instantaneous response and seamless operational continuity. Ampace’s PU100 and PU200 systems are engineered to absorb sudden spikes and deliver stable energy, ensuring continuous backup and reliable performance in dynamic AI environments.

Thermal Resilience for High-Density AI Environments

As GPU heat density rises, traditional air cooling is increasingly challenged, creating hot spots, thermal throttling, and higher failure risks. Designed for reliable operation at 30°C ambient temperature, the PU200 supports immediate recharge following full discharge, ensuring stable performance and thermal reliability for high-density AI environments.

A Commitment to Zero Safety Incidents

Zero-tolerance safety is essential in AI-driven data centers. Ampace maintains a global deployment record with zero reported safety incidents. Its PU series combines highly stable LFP chemistry, Cell-to-Rack fire protection, and semi-solid cell technology, reducing thermal runaway risks and gas emissions by up to 90%, providing a robust safety framework for mission-critical deployments.

At DCW London 2026, Ampace will demonstrate that AI Continuity Infrastructure is more than a concept — it is a practical, system-level response to the complex power, thermal, and safety challenges of next-generation AI data centers.

 

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LONDON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ampace, a global leader in advanced lithium-ion energy storage serving over 75 million users worldwide, will exhibit at Data Centre World London 2026 on 4–5 March 2026 (Booth C145, Excel London). Ampace will showcase its AI-focused power infrastructure portfolio, including the PU100 and PU200 systems, reinforcing its commitment to the rapidly evolving AIDC landscape under its vision of AI continuity infrastructure.

As AI workloads drive higher rack densities and increased power consumption, data centers face critical challenges in power continuity, thermal management, and operational safety.

Power Continuity Under High-Frequency Load Fluctuations

Rapid, large-scale load fluctuations from AI clusters require systems capable of instantaneous response and seamless operational continuity. Ampace’s PU100 and PU200 systems are engineered to absorb sudden spikes and deliver stable energy, ensuring continuous backup and reliable performance in dynamic AI environments.

Thermal Resilience for High-Density AI Environments

As GPU heat density rises, traditional air cooling is increasingly challenged, creating hot spots, thermal throttling, and higher failure risks. Designed for reliable operation at 30°C ambient temperature, the PU200 supports immediate recharge following full discharge, ensuring stable performance and thermal reliability for high-density AI environments.

A Commitment to Zero Safety Incidents

Zero-tolerance safety is essential in AI-driven data centers. Ampace maintains a global deployment record with zero reported safety incidents. Its PU series combines highly stable LFP chemistry, Cell-to-Rack fire protection, and semi-solid cell technology, reducing thermal runaway risks and gas emissions by up to 90%, providing a robust safety framework for mission-critical deployments.

At DCW London 2026, Ampace will demonstrate that AI Continuity Infrastructure is more than a concept — it is a practical, system-level response to the complex power, thermal, and safety challenges of next-generation AI data centers.

 

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LONDON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ampace, a global leader in advanced lithium-ion energy storage serving over 75 million users worldwide, will exhibit at Data Centre World London 2026 on 4–5 March 2026 (Booth C145, Excel London). Ampace will showcase its AI-focused power infrastructure portfolio, including the PU100 and PU200 systems, reinforcing its commitment to the rapidly evolving AIDC landscape under its vision of AI continuity infrastructure.

As AI workloads drive higher rack densities and increased power consumption, data centers face critical challenges in power continuity, thermal management, and operational safety.

Power Continuity Under High-Frequency Load Fluctuations

Rapid, large-scale load fluctuations from AI clusters require systems capable of instantaneous response and seamless operational continuity. Ampace’s PU100 and PU200 systems are engineered to absorb sudden spikes and deliver stable energy, ensuring continuous backup and reliable performance in dynamic AI environments.

Thermal Resilience for High-Density AI Environments

As GPU heat density rises, traditional air cooling is increasingly challenged, creating hot spots, thermal throttling, and higher failure risks. Designed for reliable operation at 30°C ambient temperature, the PU200 supports immediate recharge following full discharge, ensuring stable performance and thermal reliability for high-density AI environments.

A Commitment to Zero Safety Incidents

Zero-tolerance safety is essential in AI-driven data centers. Ampace maintains a global deployment record with zero reported safety incidents. Its PU series combines highly stable LFP chemistry, Cell-to-Rack fire protection, and semi-solid cell technology, reducing thermal runaway risks and gas emissions by up to 90%, providing a robust safety framework for mission-critical deployments.

At DCW London 2026, Ampace will demonstrate that AI Continuity Infrastructure is more than a concept — it is a practical, system-level response to the complex power, thermal, and safety challenges of next-generation AI data centers.

 

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LONDON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ampace, a global leader in advanced lithium-ion energy storage serving over 75 million users worldwide, will exhibit at Data Centre World London 2026 on 4–5 March 2026 (Booth C145, Excel London). Ampace will showcase its AI-focused power infrastructure portfolio, including the PU100 and PU200 systems, reinforcing its commitment to the rapidly evolving AIDC landscape under its vision of AI continuity infrastructure.

As AI workloads drive higher rack densities and increased power consumption, data centers face critical challenges in power continuity, thermal management, and operational safety.

Power Continuity Under High-Frequency Load Fluctuations

Rapid, large-scale load fluctuations from AI clusters require systems capable of instantaneous response and seamless operational continuity. Ampace’s PU100 and PU200 systems are engineered to absorb sudden spikes and deliver stable energy, ensuring continuous backup and reliable performance in dynamic AI environments.

Thermal Resilience for High-Density AI Environments

As GPU heat density rises, traditional air cooling is increasingly challenged, creating hot spots, thermal throttling, and higher failure risks. Designed for reliable operation at 30°C ambient temperature, the PU200 supports immediate recharge following full discharge, ensuring stable performance and thermal reliability for high-density AI environments.

A Commitment to Zero Safety Incidents

Zero-tolerance safety is essential in AI-driven data centers. Ampace maintains a global deployment record with zero reported safety incidents. Its PU series combines highly stable LFP chemistry, Cell-to-Rack fire protection, and semi-solid cell technology, reducing thermal runaway risks and gas emissions by up to 90%, providing a robust safety framework for mission-critical deployments.

At DCW London 2026, Ampace will demonstrate that AI Continuity Infrastructure is more than a concept — it is a practical, system-level response to the complex power, thermal, and safety challenges of next-generation AI data centers.

 

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Mark Hancock, CEO: ‘Character formation requires moral steadiness —
not cultural reinvention’

GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Following comments by Secretary Pete Hegseth indicating the Department of War will closely review youth organizations for compliance with the administration’s executive order, Trail Life USA reaffirmed that it has never wavered in its mission to form courageous, principled young men grounded in timeless values.

The Secretary’s comments came in a video noting that Scouting America (originally the Boy Scouts of America) had agreed to drop “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” (DEI) elements from its program, including a new DEI-centric merit badge required for Eagle, in response to an executive order issued by President Donald J. Trump. The department will monitor their progress and evaluate it during the next six months, Hegseth said.

“There are also additional youth and boys’ organizations, groups like Trail Life USA … that are already compliant with President Trump’s executive order, that the Department may eventually support as well. But we’re watching, and we’re watching closely,” he said in the video.

Mark Hancock, CEO of Trail Life USA, stated, “We are grateful for Pete Hegseth’s recognition of Trail Life USA as a premier national character development organization for young men, which produces godly and responsible husbands, fathers, and citizens. Since our inception, Trail Life has remained true to its mission: to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure. 

“When institutions responsible for forming boys allow their core convictions to shift with cultural or political pressure, they lose moral authority — and boys lose trust. Character formation requires moral steadiness, not constant reinvention,” Hancock added.

“It’s important to remind boys that their ‘Y’ matters, that they matter to their families, their communities and to their nation. We are ready to answer America’s call to assist boys in discovering their God-given purpose and potential.”

Trail Life USA is the premier national character development organization for young men, producing godly and responsible husbands, fathers, and citizens. Trail Life’s mission is to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure. Troops exist in all 50 states and are growing as Trail Life USA expands around the country. Find a Troop today, or Start a Troop in your community. Find out more at TrailLifeUSA.com.

Trail Life USA’s K-12 program centers on outdoor experiences that build a young man’s skills. A robust awards program motivates young men to grow on a personal level to become role models and leaders among their peers. Living the Trail Life USA is a journey established on timeless values derived from the Bible.

Discover more about Trail Life USA at TrailLifeUSA.com, Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, or Vimeo.

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Mark Hancock, CEO: ‘Character formation requires moral steadiness —
not cultural reinvention’

GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Following comments by Secretary Pete Hegseth indicating the Department of War will closely review youth organizations for compliance with the administration’s executive order, Trail Life USA reaffirmed that it has never wavered in its mission to form courageous, principled young men grounded in timeless values.

The Secretary’s comments came in a video noting that Scouting America (originally the Boy Scouts of America) had agreed to drop “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” (DEI) elements from its program, including a new DEI-centric merit badge required for Eagle, in response to an executive order issued by President Donald J. Trump. The department will monitor their progress and evaluate it during the next six months, Hegseth said.

“There are also additional youth and boys’ organizations, groups like Trail Life USA … that are already compliant with President Trump’s executive order, that the Department may eventually support as well. But we’re watching, and we’re watching closely,” he said in the video.

Mark Hancock, CEO of Trail Life USA, stated, “We are grateful for Pete Hegseth’s recognition of Trail Life USA as a premier national character development organization for young men, which produces godly and responsible husbands, fathers, and citizens. Since our inception, Trail Life has remained true to its mission: to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure. 

“When institutions responsible for forming boys allow their core convictions to shift with cultural or political pressure, they lose moral authority — and boys lose trust. Character formation requires moral steadiness, not constant reinvention,” Hancock added.

“It’s important to remind boys that their ‘Y’ matters, that they matter to their families, their communities and to their nation. We are ready to answer America’s call to assist boys in discovering their God-given purpose and potential.”

Trail Life USA is the premier national character development organization for young men, producing godly and responsible husbands, fathers, and citizens. Trail Life’s mission is to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure. Troops exist in all 50 states and are growing as Trail Life USA expands around the country. Find a Troop today, or Start a Troop in your community. Find out more at TrailLifeUSA.com.

Trail Life USA’s K-12 program centers on outdoor experiences that build a young man’s skills. A robust awards program motivates young men to grow on a personal level to become role models and leaders among their peers. Living the Trail Life USA is a journey established on timeless values derived from the Bible.

Discover more about Trail Life USA at TrailLifeUSA.com, Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, or Vimeo.

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