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Moped or Bicycle only to – Dutch Grand Prix
Moped or Bicycle – Dutch Grand Prix — Read on dutchgp.com/en/transport/moped-bicycle/ In Melbourne, if only….
Study finds forest conservation carbon offsets ‘overestimated’ – Science with Jonathan Webb – ABC listen
Today, in the journal Science, a global team of researchers have published a study that casts doubt carbon credits based on forest conservation. Also this week, Japan started to release water from the Fukushima nuclear power station back into the Pacific Ocean. … Continue reading
Resources Minister Madeleine King backs carbon capture, days after national conference voted to dilute support
Capturing carbon and storing it is a “key mechanism” in the fight against climate change, Resources Minister Madeleine King says. — Read on http://www.afr.com/policy/energy-and-climate/minister-backs-carbon-capture-days-after-labor-downgraded-it-20230821-p5dy WTF? “There is no net zero without the resources sector,” she says.
Solar Up 20X, Fossil Fuel Use Down In California
Solar generation in California experienced an impressive growth, soaring nearly twenty-fold, wind generation demonstrated a commendable increase of 63%. — Read on cleantechnica.com/2023/08/22/solar-up-20x-fossil-fuel-use-down-in-california/ Success possible – Sadly, though, climate change is making the march to renewables a real slog.
Just 15 of all these monster ships make more emissions than world of cars
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Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sail – BBC News
Inventors hope maiden voyage will help usher in new era of greener shipping. — Read on http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66543643 Up front claim is Cargill is a shipping company. True but gigantic, dedicated to shipping most of worlds agricultural produce. Latest and biggest … Continue reading
(6) An Ever-Smaller Board – by Bill McKibben
On which to play the human game — Read on billmckibben.substack.com/p/an-ever-smaller-board
Toronto’s deep lake water cooling (DLWC) is the world’s largest. Here’s how it works. – Washington Post
Deep lake water cooling (DLWC) is used to cool over 100 buildings in the city. It saves enough electricity to power a town of 25,000 — and it’s so popular the city is pursuing an expansion. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2021/toronto-deep-latke-water-cooling-raptors/ … Continue reading
Inspiration by Al Gore at TED
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Nuclear already proliferated
…exacerbating nuclear risks and jeopardising international security. She cited Russia’s deployment of nuclear weapons to Belarus and the US’ long-standing deployment of nuclear weapons in Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Türkiye, with NATO support, as of great concern. Will … Continue reading