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COP22 – Time to get real about the Paris Agreement
The conclusion of the 21st Conference of the Parties left people in high spirits after the drafting of the Paris Agreement – the Plan Z for action on climate change. COP21 was largely regarded as a success; however it is down to COP22 held in … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged carbon dioxide, change, climate change, COP21, COP22, emissions, Environment, global warming, government, greenhouse gas
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COP21 – Why No Carbon Budget
One term that is highly unlikely to be discussed at COP21 is “carbon budget”, a term that identifies one of the simplest and most straightforward methods for apportioning and tracking carbon emissions. Budgets can be used determine a total amount … Continue reading
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Tagged carbon dioxide, climate change, COP21, global warming, INDC, pledges
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Earth Day 2012
As we celebrate another Earth Day it is perhaps instructive to place today into perspective by looking backwards at the first Earth Day, held in 1970. In 1970, 20 million – 1 out of every 10 – Americans participated in … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Overview, Politics, Population
Tagged carbon dioxide, climate change, Earth Day, Environment, government, population
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Forests: a CO2 Reservoir, not a "Sponge"!
Much has been made over the purported ability of forests to act as a "sponge" removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Politicians have jumped on this bandwagon, as have those selling and promoting so called "carbon-offsets". However, basic biology dictates … Continue reading
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Tagged carbon dioxide, emissions, forests
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Cap and Trade – An Expensive Folly?
World-wide, business has always tried to “externalize” their costs, whenever and wherever possible passing costs on to the public. This has been especially true of the waste resulting from the manufacture and use of goods produced. Business has been able … Continue reading
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Greenhouse Gases – EPA News Release
EPA Finds Greenhouse Gases Pose Threat to Public Health, Welfare / Proposed Finding Comes in Response to 2007 Supreme Court Ruling Release date: 04/17/2009 (Washington, D.C. – April 17, 2009) After a thorough scientific review ordered in 2007 by the … Continue reading
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Tagged carbon dioxide, EPA, greenhouse gas, solar, wind
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