For some reason I’ve been running across a spate of humorous and terrifically well done pieces that make important points. Here’s one on climate change deniers that got me laughing so loudly that I’m sure the people outside my office here …
Making a Point about Climate Change and Its Deniers in a Way We Can All Appreciate Read More »
I love media that makes its point in a fun, appealing way. This piece on climate change by cartoonist Mark Fiore is a work of art. Note the naiveté of the little green man, and compare that to the guy …
Our Civilization’s Inexplicable Reaction to Climate Change Read More »
Though the concept of the conservation of matter had been around for millennia, it was 18th Century French chemist Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier who nailed it down tight, while also suggesting that Earth was a closed system with respect to the …
The term “global warming” indicates the average increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. This change is attributed largely to the increasing amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere and other forms …
From 2GreenEnergy Intern Fabio Porcu: Global Warming, a Real Issue Read More »
I thought that was a clever little title, but I take no credit for it. It’s a line from this article on climate change, and, in particular, the melting of the Arctic and the release of incredible quantities of previously …
What Happens in the Arctic Doesn't Stay in the Arctic Read More »
(Note: Why not ask the owner of the place pictured here, whose pool is normally 8 – 10 feet above sea level? -ed) When you are searching for prime real estate property in the United States, you will certainly not …
The landslide victory of Justin Trudeau (pictured with wife Sophie) in Canada this week and the end of Stephen Harper’s reign marks a wonderful moment in world politics, particularly for those of us who believe that climate change is an …
It’s interesting to see the world reaction to news like this, i.e., that 2015 is far hotter than the previous hottest year on record (2014). It makes one wonder: exactly what average temperatures do we need to achieve before we …
Frequent commenter Cameron Atwood writes: For those concerned about how messaging is communicated, I’d suggest that people need to replace the ambiguous and lukewarm phrases “climate change” and “global warming” with the far more accurate, evocative and impactful words “anthropogenic …
Here’s an interactive map that enables users to see the sea-level rise associated with different scenarios. Of course, such predictions contemplate the more distant future; it’s likely that only minor climate change-related damage will take place, due to rising oceans …
