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Green New Deal Dystopia
Green New Deal Dystopia It’s entirely possible the Green New Deal socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t have a clue and she is a useful idiot. She may in fact believe the Green New Deal is a panacea for global warming. Patrick Moore, the founder of Greenpeace who left that organization in disgust, tweeted AOC and put […]
Only 12 Years Left to Readjust for the 1.5 Degree Climate Change Option – says IPCC Report. Current Commentary.
Only 12 Years Left to Readjust for the 1.5 Degree Climate Change Option – says IPCC Report. Current Commentary. 1. Introduction. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has recently published a report1 (abbreviated as SR15) which concludes that humankind has a mere twelve years left, during which time sufficient and dramatic carbon-emission mitigation […]
Organic Foods Are the Only ‘Clean’ Packaged Option for Consumers
Organic Foods Are the Only ‘Clean’ Packaged Option for Consumers Unlike organic packaged foods, conventional packaged food contains thousands of poorly regulated food chemicals, according to a new analysis by the Environmental Working Group. “Although many consumers choose organic to avoid toxic pesticides, few know that federal rules dramatically limit the use of synthetic substances in organic food,” said EWG nutritionist […]
Fracking the World: Despite Climate Risks, Fracking Is Going Global
Fracking the World: Despite Climate Risks, Fracking Is Going Global The U.S. exported a record 3.6 million barrels per day of oil in February. This oil is the result of the American fracking boom — and as a report from Oil Change International recently noted — its continued growth is undermining global efforts to limit climate change. The Energy Information Administration predicts U.S. oil production will […]
Food supply falls as fish flee warmer seas
Food supply falls as fish flee warmer seas Both jobs and food are at risk as fish evade rising warmth. Image: By Lalo on Unsplash On the fishing grounds, they already know about global warming. As fish flee warmer seas there are winners – but many more losers. LONDON, 4 March 2019 – Global warming has already begun to affect […]
2019 is Breaking All Records for Cold – The Real Threat is a Global Freeze
2019 is Breaking All Records for Cold – The Real Threat is a Global Freeze QUESTION: Global cooling….you talk a lot about global cooling in the colder winter this year. But what effect does it have on the future summer temperatures and growing of crops? GL ANSWER: This type of climate change has the potential to be […]
A Unique Learning Opportunity Focused On How We Can Provide Nutritious Affordable Food While Enhancing Biodiversity.
A UNIQUE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOCUSED ON HOW WE CAN PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS AFFORDABLE FOOD WHILE ENHANCING BIODIVERSITY. We are on a mission to discover methods of landscape management that can provide nutritious affordable food while enhancing biodiversity. We are delighted to be offering a unique opportunity to take part in our study, would you like to […]
Winter Storm: Northeast Braces For Next Round Of Harsh Weather This Weekend
Winter Storm: Northeast Braces For Next Round Of Harsh Weather This Weekend Just when Zerohedge readers thought it was time for spring, old man winter has a few more tricks up his sleeve. New weather models show several storms will affect the Northeast over the weekend. The storm system that brought severe weather from California to the Midwest is beginning […]
What Kind of a Green Deal? The implications of material and monetary flows.
What Kind of a Green Deal? The implications of material and monetary flows. What Kind of a Green Deal? The implications of material and monetary flows1. Contents Introduction: the resurgence of New Green Deals. Green Deals, Growth and Material Flows Paying for a Green Deal: monetary flows. Introduction: the resurgence of New Green Deals. With increasing […]
State Warning: Catastrophic Volcanic Eruptions In California Are ‘Inevitable’
State Warning: Catastrophic Volcanic Eruptions In California Are ‘Inevitable’ The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has warned that California’s next big catastrophe might not be a massive earthquake. Instead, they say a massive volcanic eruption could plunge the state into a post-apocalyptic hellscape. In a report released on Monday, the USGS said that at least 10 volcanic eruptionshave taken […]
Here’s how Britain’s changing weather is affecting wildlife
Here’s how Britain’s changing weather is affecting wildlife The Beast from the East, a polar vortex which brought freezing conditions to the UK, arrived on February 26 2018. Two days later there was a minimum temperature of -11.7°C (10.9˚F) at South Farnborough in Hampshire, and a maximum of only -4.8°C (23.4˚F) at Spadeadam in Cumbria. In […]
Another Oil Train Crashes as Alberta Government Gets Into Oil-by-Rail Business
Another Oil Train Crashes as Alberta Government Gets Into Oil-by-Rail Business The government of Alberta, Canada, the heart of tar sands country, recently announced plans to get into the oil-by-rail business. Attempting to work around a lack of pipelines, the provincial government intends to spend $3.7 billion to lease 4,400 oil tank cars and locomotives to export more Canadian tar […]
Game Over? Report Card on Our Planet’s Environment
Game Over? Report Card on Our Planet’s Environment The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report for 2019 indicates that most experts point to environmental problems as being the most serious threats to global stability—just as they found in the previous two years. That report follows on one in October 2018 by the UN Intergovernmental Panel […]
Yes, The Paris Climate Agreement Sucks
Yes, The Paris Climate Agreement Sucks Image Created by L.tak The Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 was a big deal as 195 nations agreed to take steps to mitigate global temperatures to +2°C, but preferably +1.5°C, post-industrial or over the past 250 years. When temperatures exceed those levels, all hell breaks loose with our precious […]
Of Insects and Men
Of Insects and Men Photo by John Severns – Source Wikimedia Commons Invisible denizens — everywhere Insects are all over the world – in and over the waters at the edge of the seas, in and over the waters of lakes, rivers and creeks and swamps and irrigation ditches. They thrive in the forests, mountains, […]
