Category: Climate Change

There’s very little to be said about this article and the chart below. If you don’t believe that the temperature of the Earth is increasing, you’re badly misinformed.

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Going “clamming” on the beaches of the Northeastern U.S. means hunting for the little guys pictured here, the quahog.  But did you know that you could be making chowder out of something that had been alive for more than 500 …

More Evidence of Global Warming—But Does It Matter? Read More »

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Predictably, the world of climate change mitigation has taken on a frightening new dimension. The Trump administration has announced that it will be taking aim at “politicized science,” the oft-spoken but never documented concept that tens of thousands of the …

Do Climate Scientists Work at the Behest of Politics and Popular Opinion? Read More »

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There are lots of things in this world that have ceased to function properly, most notably a U.S. government of, by, and for the people.  But there are still aspects of our culture that always come through, like the way …

An Amusing Look at the Difference Between Weather and Climate Read More »

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In response to my post explaining how the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will soon see all its climate change research funding removed, here’s a short excerpt from frequent commenter MarcoPolo’s much longer response: It’s always controversial when …

Defunding NASA’s Climate Research: It’s Not a Complicated Issue Read More »

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I thought I’d publish the email I just got from the Sierra Club (of which I’m one of about 2.5 million members), and offer a comment or two at the end: “SHOCKINGLY STUPID!” That’s what one climate policy expert called …

Is It Really “Shocking” that Donald Trump will Eliminate NASA’s Climate Research Program? Read More »

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ABSTRACT: The world found that the use of chlorofluorocarbons CFCs used in refrigerants and air conditioners was causing the depletion of the atmospheric ozone layers which protect us from harmful ultra violet rays from the sun.   In 1987, 24 countries met …

From Guest Blogger Gioietta Kuo-Petravic: HFCs AND FLUORIDES – GREENHOUSE COOLANTS HARMFUL TO GLOBAL WARMING Read More »

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I never grow tired of the diversity of modes of expression that 2GreenEnergy readers bring to the table.  Frequent commenter Silent Running offers this: “An attempt at Satire. God Rest All Ye Climate Deniers and May your Cries bring Joy …

A Christmas Carol for Climate Deniers Read More »

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The annihilation of the rain forests is a terrible thing, but not because plants absorb CO2; their life cycle is close to a net zero on this score, since pretty much whatever happens to them after their death, virtually all …

Rain Forest Destruction Read More »

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Here’s an article in today’s edition of “The Economist” that provides interesting insight in the U.S. role in limiting the rise of global temperatures.  The net: even though Trump may have a new-found “open mind” on the legitimacy of climate …

Climate Change Mitigation in the Trump Administration Read More »

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