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Letter to the Editor: ‘Doing our part’

January 17, 2022 by sergneri Leave a Comment

01/16/2022 – Santa Rosa Press-Democrat ‘Doing our part’ EDITOR: Dave Stein reduced home-based solar generation to costs (“Solar power costs,” Letters, Wednesday). He misses one of the basic reasons many of us did invest in solar: to reduce greenhouse emissions. It is the same reason we invested in insulating the attic, installed energy-efficient windows and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Ethical and green living, Faits Divers, Politics, the Anthropocene Tagged: carbon emissions, cogenerate, emissions, energy star, energy-efficient, green energy, greenhouse gases, heat pump, PG&E, solar

The Shrinking Stratosphere

May 12, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

The Guardian, again, posts some good information about the Anthropocene effects on climate in Climate emissions shrinking the stratosphere, scientists reveal. Thinning indicates profound impact of humans and could affect satellites and GPS. Meanwhile, on the NYTimes, another study showing that the increase of CO2 is causing a thinning via loss of density in the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Ethical and green living, Flying, Science, the Anthropocene Tagged: 2021, age of plastics, Anthropocene, climate, climate change, climate models, CO2, emissions, GPS, greenhouse gases, ignorosphere, plastic age, radio communications, satellite operations, Space Junk, stratosphere, troposphere

Attribution Science

October 22, 2019 by sergneri Leave a Comment

An in-depth article in the Oct 22, 2019 Politico magazine on the emerging science of attribution: The new science fossil fuel companies fear – Researchers can now link weather events to emissions – and to the companies responsible. A string of lawsuits is about to give “attribution science” a real-life test – by ZACK COLMAN … [Read more…]

Posted in: Climate Change, Ethical and green living, Politics, Science, Thinking about Tagged: American Metereological Society, attribution science, climate change, emissions, Exxon Mobil, fossil fuel industry, fossil fuels, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Sandy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, National Academy of Sciences, post-Industrial Revolution, Richard Heede, World Weather Attribution group

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