Here’s yet another article on the legal action that’s being taken, all around the globe apparently, against the oil industry for its conspiracy to cover up the truth about climate change during the period of time in which humankind could …
Author: craigshields
Drop in City’s Emissions Chalked Up to Coal Plant Closures. Wow!
Here’s an article called “Drop in city’s emissions chalked up to coal plant closures.” How totally unexpected. It’s along the lines of “Birth control reduces unwanted pregnancies.”
Tagged with: arsenic, cadmium, Coal Plant Closures, mercury, oxides of nitrogen and sulfur, radioactive isotopes, selenium
Here’s Why the Environment Is Under Attack in Modern-Day America
Modern domestic U.S. history can be summed up like this: Before about 1980, most Americans had good opportunities to get ahead if they worked hard, but since that time, they’ve fared very poorly.
Bizarre Viewpoints on Science
Very few people ignore scientists when they tell us to evacuate in front of a hurricane, or not to eat Romaine lettuce, or to take a certain medicine to cure a horrible disease. But some of these same people are …
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Maybe We Should Consult Scientists on Matters of Science
This is precisely what I’ve been saying since the opening posts here in 2009. Having an opinion on a matter of science that conflicts with the findings of the scientists themselves is asinine. It doesn’t matter what pastry chefs, professional basketball players …
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From Tech Maven Fritz Maffry: More Notes on Technology, Transportation, and the Global Economy
I always look forward to Fritz’s observations and homespun writing style. Hope you do too. – Craig All of a sudden storm clouds have shown up in the economic indicators Suddenly the stock market erases gains for the year. Oil …
Climate Change in the Mainstream News
There has been very little recognition of the fact that October was the 406th consecutive month that temperatures were above the 20th-century average.
Tagged with: Climate Change in the Mainstream News, consecutive months temperatures were above the 20th-century average, global average temperature is much higher and is rising more rapidly than anything modern civilization has experienced, National Climate Assessment, warming trend can only be explained by human activities
Quantifying the Damage Trump Is Doing to the Environment
Frequent commenter Glenn Doty writes: ….. Even under the best possible outlook we couldn’t have fully decarbonized for a half a century. Trump may have delayed us as much as six years, but likely no more than that.
Melting of the Arctic Sea Ice
As you watch this time-lapse video of the melting of the arctic sea ice, keep in mind that the thickness of the ice is decreasing as well. That, of course, is not obvious from what you’re able to see, which …
Tagged with: Fox News, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, melting of the Arctic sea ice, rising sea levels
Where Our Civilization is Going–If Anyplace
Llord Aidoo, long-time 2GreenEnergy reader, comments: At least there’s (now a) visionary purpose that’ll ultimately lead to founding a somewhat new civilization – this time one whose energy dynamics are not dependent on incinerating other basic lifeforms.
