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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

NOAA – Climate Change: Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide – August 2020

September 14, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Climate Change: Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Author: Rebecca Lindsey August 14, 2020 The summary:

Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Ethical and green living, Politics, Science, the Anthropocene, Thinking about Tagged: Anthropocene, atmosphere, atmospheric carbon dioxide, carbon dioxide, Earth, fossil fuels, Global, Global atmospheric carbon dioxide, Global Warming, greenhouse, greenhouse gases, Industrial Revolution, ppm

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

Big Oil Finally Runs Out of Gas

May 14, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Over at the New York Review of Books Daily, Bill McKibbon writes about the how big oil is losing its “big”. Read it here, from May 12, 2020. A study published this week in the journal Nature by economists at the Beijing Institute of Technology calculated that while investments to reduce greenhouse gases in line … [Read more…]

Posted in: Climate Change, Ethical and green living, Finanace, Future of Work, IT Failures, Politics, Thinking about Tagged: Berkshire Hathaway, Big Oil, Exxon, fossil fuel industry, greenhouse gases, JPMorgan Chase, Lee Raymond, renewable energy

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