This is a guest post by Ryan King. Ryan is a biologist, independent journalist, and community “eco-preneur” in Costa Rica. Below, he provides a brief introduction to decentralized biodiesel and biochar production in...
Journeyman Pictures has created a little 10-minute documentary that describes the perceived disconnect between the beliefs of on-air meteorologists and climatologists. Of specific note are the comments of MIT professor...
For the first time in this decade, global CO2 emissions actually fell. The 1.3 percent decline — down to a total of 31.3 billion tonnes worldwide — is due in part to a $40 billion rise in investments in green...
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Rwanda is harnessing the natural gas in one of three known “exploding lakes” to generate electricity in a nation where just 1 in 14 houses has access to power...
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About 20% of the entire country is currently under water. Events like this are almost surly made worse by global warming, and combined with the Russian fires,...
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When it comes to solving our climate-change pickle, it might be time for deus ex machina-type proposals to take a back seat to something a little more homegrown: biochar...
Driving back from our annual two-week red-kite shooting holiday in deepest Wales with our friends the Monbiots (George, Mildred, and their delightful daughters Anthropogenina and Arrheniusa) this weekend, I tuned into BBC...
A University of Delaware researcher reports that an “ice island” four times the size of Manhattan has calved from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier. The last time the Arctic lost such a large chunk of ice was in 1962.
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Record high temps in Russia have lead to a lot of forest fires.
(warning, lots of swearing in Russian)
Global warming will affect us all in different ways, for instance Russia is one of the worlds largest wheat exporter,...
I would say so, but if you are having doubts watch this, or you know go outside and experience the hottest year on record (so far).
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This past June was the hottest ever on record according to a just released NOAA State of the Climate Report. Perhaps even more eye opening is that June’s record breaking heat is on the back of the hottest March, April,...
Every now and then – well, pretty much every day, actually – I read comments in the comments section or get impertinent private emails from libtards whimpering about the way I treat them on this blog...
We all know that rocket science is cool – but did you know that it may also be a way to improve carbon capture technology? Under an innovative research project being run by the Department of Energy’s IMPACCT...
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