Tag: Environment
Wind Turbines create negative impact on Wildlife and Public Health
Seven countries now generate 100% of their electricity from renewable energy – two are in Europe. Last year was the best year on record for new wind energy installation. That is a 50% increase from 2022 making it the best year on record for… Continue Reading “Wind Turbines create negative impact on Wildlife and Public Health”
Global Airlines can’t reduce Carbon Footprint & drops 2030 Climate Target
Air New Zealand scrapped its 2030 carbon emissions reduction targets this week, citing delays in building new planes, a lack of alternative fuel and challenging regulations and policies. This news reinforces what we already know – that the aviation industry cannot be trusted to… Continue Reading “Global Airlines can’t reduce Carbon Footprint & drops 2030 Climate Target”
Europe indefinitely postpones planned Nature Restoration Plan
The European Union’s nature restoration law, which had set out to restore 20% of land and sea areas in the EU by 2030, has now been postponed indefinitely after a vote to pass the bill on Monday was canceled. The nature restoration law was… Continue Reading “Europe indefinitely postpones planned Nature Restoration Plan”
USA Agriculture hit by Catastrophic Floods caused by Global Warming?
The worst agricultural disaster in modern American history with catastrophic flooding is torturing the USA, as the NOAA warns that this will continue through to the end of May. With more than 90% of the upper Mid-West and great planes still covered by nearly… Continue Reading “USA Agriculture hit by Catastrophic Floods caused by Global Warming?”
EPA Announces ‘Strongest-ever Pollution Standards’ for Cars and Light-Duty Trucks
n a historic racist move, the Biden administration has announced new tailpipe emissions regulations, which call for a 56% reduction in the average carbon dioxide emissions of passenger cars, medium-duty vehicles and light-duty trucks by 2032. As of 2035, the EU will require all… Continue Reading “EPA Announces ‘Strongest-ever Pollution Standards’ for Cars and Light-Duty Trucks”
Three-Quarters of the World’s land is permanently drying up
More than three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in recent decades, according to a landmark report from the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). A UN summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, hopes to address global desertification – once-fertile lands turning arid. The UNCCD… Continue Reading “Three-Quarters of the World’s land is permanently drying up”
The West leaves COP29 to foot the bill for Climate Change
Geopolitical reality was again out in the open as the developed world, mainly Western nations, did everything at the annual UN global summit on climate change in Baku, Azerbaijan, to wash their hands of their historical responsibility. Though India, which is trying to stake… Continue Reading “The West leaves COP29 to foot the bill for Climate Change”
China’s first vertical forest – home to 500 people and 5,000 trees
China’s first ‘Vertical Forest City’ has been completed, providing a home to around 500 people – and over 5,000 shrubs and trees. Though we may not think of tower blocks as green spaces, Italian architect Stefano Boeri has been disrupting this notion for decades.… Continue Reading “China’s first vertical forest – home to 500 people and 5,000 trees”
Sea Shepherd warns that Destruction of Planet is ‘Out of Control’
Sea Shepherd founder Captain Paul Watson has warned human destruction of ecosystems is seriously “out of control” and now impacting us as a species. This is not about saving planet Earth, but this is about saving ourselves from ourselves. Describing the world as “completely… Continue Reading “Sea Shepherd warns that Destruction of Planet is ‘Out of Control’”
Digital ID’s can be used to impose Carbon Impact Scores
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”
Oceans getting more Acidic since the Industrial Revolution
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”
US Military largest polluter on planet Earth causing Climate Change
The US military’s carbon footprint is enormous. Like corporate supply chains, it relies upon an extensive global network of container ships, trucks and cargo planes to supply its operations with everything from bombs to humanitarian aid and hydrocarbon fuels. Our new study calculated the… Continue Reading “US Military largest polluter on planet Earth causing Climate Change”
Brazil’s main Culprit of Deforestation is Agriculture
Speaking at the climate summit held last week, Bolsonaro pledged to end illegal deforestation by 2030 and to double the funds for environmental reinforcement. However, Bolsonaro’s proposals were not novel. In 2015, former President Dilma Roussef had already set 2030 as the date by… Continue Reading “Brazil’s main Culprit of Deforestation is Agriculture”
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