One reason for the increase in transition financing was stricter EU regulation. With that regulation, the European Union essentially obligated banks to give more loans and underwrite more bonds for companies in, for example, the wind and solar energy sectors. In other words, it… Continue Reading “Global Banks made $3 billion in profits from Green Loans in 2023”
A huge ancient city has been found in the Amazon, hidden for thousands of years by lush vegetation. The discovery changes what we know about the history of people living in the Amazon. The houses and plazas in the Upano area in eastern Ecuador… Continue Reading “Huge lost Ancient city found in the Amazon”
Over the last two decades, climate change has become the issue to end all issues for many world leaders, whether regionally elected politicians, billionaire technocrats, or non-elected thought leaders like those at the World Economic Forum. And central to the climate change issue is… Continue Reading “Digital ID’s can be used to impose Carbon Impact Scores”
The fabled town of Rungholt, often referred to as the Atlantis of the North Sea, has long captivated historians and archaeologists. The town, part of the Edomsharde region in North Frisia, Germany, was devastated by a catastrophic storm flood in 1362 AD, known as… Continue Reading “Discovery of drowned Medieval Settlement in the Wadden Sea”
The bloody conflict in the hell of Syria has been the subject of global attention since 2011, as some of the world’s major players continue to do battle for their respective geopolitical interests. From the initial uprisings in Homs, the battles in Aleppo to the siege of Ghouta, various… Continue Reading “Genie Oil & Gas Company behind the War in Syria”
According to new plans backed by the British government, officials could soon begin burying radioactive waste under some of the country’s national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty. Nuclear waste is currently being stored at above-ground facilities across the UK but it is… Continue Reading “British Government buried Radio Active Nuclear Waste under its National Parks”
It’s not just venture capitalists and billionaires making important predictions about A.I. A new, elaborate 232-page report from the Pew Research Center canvassed more than 300 experts across industries about the changes they predict by 2035 from technological developments. The technological singularity—or simply the… Continue Reading “Technological Singularity Apocalypse”
Today, most ships burn bunker fuel. Typically, this is the dregs left over at the end of the refinery process. It is an environmental nightmare. It is heavy and toxic, doesn’t evaporate, and emits more sulfur than other fuels. Like aviation, shipping isn’t covered… Continue Reading “Cruiseships visiting Curacao”
Ocean acidification refers to a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane released into the atmosphere. For more than 200 years, or since the industrial revolution, the concentration… Continue Reading “Oceans getting more Acidic since the Industrial Revolution”
Flying is one of the most carbon-intensive activities — yet it contributes just 2.5% of the world’s carbon emissions. How does this add up? Well, almost everyone in the world does not fly. Studies estimate that just 10% of the world flies in most… Continue Reading “What share of global CO₂ emissions come from Aviation?”
Het onderwerp over eigendom en toegankelijkheid van de stranden op de Nederlandse Antillen is al jaren een discussiepunt. Van wie zijn de stranden op Bonaire, Curaçao, etc.? Veel mensen zijn de toegang tot stranden geweigerd. Sommige mensen, eigenaren en uitbaters die aan de kust… Continue Reading “Plan Pisas om Caracasbaai verder te Moderniseren waarbij Vrije Toegang Kustlijn nog verder in Gevaar komt?”
The fastest-growing oil region in the USA is fueling not only the second American shale revolution, but it is also fueling a subculture of drug and alcohol abuse among oil field workers. The Permian shale play in West Texas is once again booming with… Continue Reading “Cristal Meth, Coke and Booze fueling Shale Industry in Texas”