How China fits into global climate change – GZERO Media
Want to tackle climate change? If so you’ll have to reach out to China, which is currently responsible for over a quarter of global carbon dioxide emissions. Beijing will certainly take your call, as climate is a huge priority for…
China Gives a Cool Boost to Effort to Reduce Global Warming – NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council)
President Xi Jinping said that China has decided to accept the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer earlier today. The announcement, part of a conversation with Chancellor Merkel of Germany and President Macron…
How Overreliance On Wind And Solar Fed Texas’s Power Outages
When the lights went out in Texas earlier this year, corporate media and the left swiftly developed a narrative and stuck to it: Texas failed because it didn’t regulate enough and it wasn’t part of the national grid. This storyline…
Climate change: Why some detractors say Earth is not in crisis – Deseret News
Utah author Bill Pekny wrote a book with 13 chapters describing climate change, full of charts, colorful graphics and “key takeaways” after each segment in which he impresses upon his readers why his research matters, and should offer comfort to…
Connecting California: State’s climate change fight about more than global warming – Desert Sun
California’s fight against climate change isn’t doing all that much to slow climate change. But it should be considered a success anyway. While California reached its 2020 goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels, it is lagging in…
Literature Review: Synthetic Turf carbon footprint, environmental, health, microplastics and biodiversity impacts
Hosken Reserve: grass oval used for soccer training, informal reacreation, off-lead dog exercise (Photo by John Englart) Abstract: The conversion of a grass oval to synthetic turf at Hosken Reserve, Coburg North, is about a failure in transparency and consultation…
Cheese Louise! Serving Dairy In School Now Racist, Claims Eco-Radical
A climate change activist has called for schools to stop serving cheese to children, claiming that dairy products are inherently “racist”. Alison Palmer, a member of the far-left Extinction Rebellion group, has launched a petition demanding that the Brighton and…
Annotated Bibliography: Synthetic Turf and Climate, health, biodiversity and microplastics pollution issues
Increasing use of synthetic surfaces and synthetic turf is problematic for Several reasons. Synthetic turf is: Derived from fossil fuel petrochemical industry Produces greenhouse gas emissions during manufacturing and as it degrades Increases landfill at end of life Produces micro-plastic…
Green Investing: How to Align Your Portfolio With the Paris Agreement – Visual Capitalist
With many countries and companies formalizing commitments to meeting the Paris Agreement carbon emissions reduction goals, the pressure to decarbonize is on. A common commitment from organizations is a “net-zero” pledge to both reduce and balance carbon emissions with carbon…
In the climate change fight, the Interior Department becomes a battlefield – The Washington Post
The next month, the White House backed away from its initial choice for Interior deputy secretary after Manchin suggested she was too hostile to fossil fuels and declined to meet with her. The senator has declined to comment about the…
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