January 21, 2021 - New globally consistent methods for mapping forest carbon sources and sinks around the world show that forests absorb a net 7.6 billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide each year. The data confirms that globally forests are an overall carbon sink, though there is variation within forests. The new maps, released today... Continue Reading →
2020 was remarkable in every aspect. With political scandals, coronavirus and a financial crisis, it was a relief to reach 2021, finally. Despite these challenges, 2020 was a progressive year for the renewable energy industry. Here’s our 2020 Renewable Energy Review. What has happened in 2020 – Renewable Energy Review? In the following, we list... Continue Reading →
2020 Renewable Energy Review
ARRESTING CLIMATE CHANGE (Poem)
The strikes that Greta started are Indeed a wonder to behold, But they have not effected change We need to make if truth be told. The problem is they’re strikes against The memes of all humanity Which make a life all should agree Defines the word insanity. To make the necessary change In order to... Continue Reading →
New Yorkers applaud as the NYC pension funds, led by Comptroller Stringer and Mayor de Blasio, begin to dump $4 billion invested in Exxon and other Oil & Gas corporations in a historic win for climate action New York — Today, New York City’s largest pension funds voted to initiate full fossil fuel divestment, selling... Continue Reading →
BREAKING: NYC Pension Funds Begin Historic Fossil Fuel Divestment
Solar energy is becoming a booming industry. Allied Market Research estimates that the market for solar power is going to reach over $223 billion by 2026. The benefits of solar power are evident. One of the biggest advantages is cost savings for homeowners and businesses. As electric costs continue to rise, more homeowners are considering... Continue Reading →
Guidelines for Finding the Best Solar Panels for Intense Weather
(NOTE: Statements in this talk have been challenged by scientists working in this field. Please read "Criticisms & Updates" below for more details.) "Desertification is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert," begins Allan Savory in this quietly powerful talk. And it's happening to about two-thirds of the world's grasslands, accelerating climate... Continue Reading →
How to fight desertification and reverse climate change
the future of our children…
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a lifestyle that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world. - Margaret Mead & If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values,... Continue Reading →
This is a Ted Talk video search list: ted talk climate change solutions Definition: Climate change includes both the global warming driven by human emissions of greenhouse gases, and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century, humans have had unprecedented impact on... Continue Reading →
ted talk climate change solutions
Climate crisis: Area of forest twice the size of UK cut down in just over a decade, WWF report reveals & ‘Nature is under siege’: Study finds insect population shrinking 1 to 2 percent each year & Unsure how to help reverse insect declines? Scientists suggest simple ways & Electric cars rise to record 54%... Continue Reading →
A few consolidated climate related articles of concern…
The World Needs You. Now.
NEW YORK, Jul 20 (IPS) - "We may all come on different ships, but we are in the same boat now," Martin Luther King Jr once said. His timeless wisdom rings truer than ever today for the many challenges the world is facing. COVID-19, continued armed conflicts and forced displacement, climate-change induced disasters, deep divides... Continue Reading →
Why your carbon footprint is a scam by our changing climate
Why your carbon footprint is a scam, explained. Source