Here’s a video made 26 years ago by Shell Oil, showing that, at some time before that point, they had become completely aware of the relationship between fossil fuel consumption and rising temperatures of the Earth’s atmosphere. What have they …
Category: Climate Change
From Guest Blogger Jayde Ferguson: With Climate Change Comes Bushfires–Five Practical Steps for Preparing Your Home
Fire season is a serious time – especially for those living in Australia. The 2015-2016 bushfire season was one of the most destructive Aussies have experienced; and without adequate planning and attention to detail, it’s all too easy to become …
“Climate Hawks” Outraged at Trump’s Plan to Eradicate the Environmental Protection Agency
Here’s something I got from the people at Climate Hawks, a group that, as its name suggests, adamantly supports climate change mitigation. The only thing one can say about the appointment of Scott Pruitt as administrator of the EPA is …
Celebrating A Rare Victory for Science and Reason
Here’s a popular Facebook “share” on climate science to which I commented, “Always nice to see science score a victory, but it sure is a shame that this is in any way remarkable.” And here’s the discussion that ensued: Friend: …
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ExxonMobil Chose Poorly
Here’s an article that combines two elements of 20th Century Americana: news and poetry. It’s the Pulitzer Prize winning story of ExxonMobil’s decision to bury the truth about climate change and an allusion to our most beloved poet (Robert Frost), …
The War on Climate Science Heats Up
Re: the meme to the left here, Senior Energy Analyst Glenn Doty notes: It hasn’t been 97% for over a decade… it’s now ~99%. The only “skeptics” left in the denialist camp all receive heavy funding from fossil fuel companies, or …
Arguing the Science of Climate Change
A self-described conservative on Facebook admonishes a fellow conservative who had majored in broadcasting in college and is now telling the world that climate change is a hoax: I think those of us on the right make a mistake when …
Trump and Climate Change: A Unique Relationship
On yesterday’s post on global warming, frequent commenter MarcoPolo notes: “Climate change has been occurring since the creation of the planet.” This is true, but irrelevant. Equating a phenomenon that’s occurred over 4.5 billion years to one that’s happened …
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Consensus on Climate Disruption: What We Must Do
As mentioned, Cameron Atwood sent a series of political memes he created, including the one below on climate disruption. I wish there were a way to communicate this concept to everyone on Earth; it’s certainly one that I sneak in …
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Everything’s Good for Somebody (Something)
At 2GreenEnergy, we don’t back off from tough topics like runaway climate change and the hundreds of millions of climate refugees that will come as a result—or ocean acidification, or loss of biodiversity, or the decay of human health …
