Tag: Climate Change

During the last hundred years, the world has transformed into a new climatical era – where temperatures have exceeded global averages for 36 consecutive years. We live in a world of more than 7 billion people, where carbon dioxide emissions …

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Here’s a good article on climate change, exploring the supposed hiatus in the rise in atmospheric temperatures, and discussing the role the ocean is playing in absorbing heat.  

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While U.S. football fans spent last Sunday eating and drinking their way through the Super Bowl, few noticed that it was also the birthday of Ayn Rand, author of philosophic novels.  Her concept, as we all know, is that individual creativity, …

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I’m sure most readers are aware that 2013 was the driest year on record for us out here in California, and there’s not a drop of rain in the extended weather forecast. The article linked above has some terrific photography …

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I’m sure many 2GreenEnergy readers here in the U.S. watch our Public Broadcasting System (PBS), a nonprofit organization that says about itself: “PBS and our member stations are America’s largest classroom, the nation’s largest stage for the arts and a …

Science Can Save Us, If We’re Wise Enough To Use It Read More »

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The CBS news show “60 Minutes” sports a history of hatchet-jobs that goes back almost half a century.  They’re phenomenally good at selecting a certain conclusion and then supporting it with misleading reporting, trick camera-work, and quotes taken out of …

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Movies such as Oblivion, Elysium, and After Earth show a post-apocalyptic Earth where people are trying to survive the harsh environment. In these movies, man is shown to possess advance smart technologies. These are computers which can think like humans, …

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Every day, the sheer volume of material written on climate change continues to amaze me – and, of course,  too much is better than too little. The only real problem with the mass of journalism on the subject is that …

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Here’s an article that summarizes the current position in which humankind finds itself with respect to climate change.  Spoiler Alert: It leaves the reader concerned that our civilization’s unchecked consumption of fossil fuels is causing a rise in the overall …

The Status of Climate Change as We Exit 2013 Read More »

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Emma Websdale, a talented young writer from the UK, publishes a blog post almost every day on EmpowerTheOcean.com.  Here’s her recent piece on climate change that I deem to be her single best post yet. As I pointed out, figuring …

EmpowerTheOcean’s Emma Websdale Writes on Climate Change Read More »

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