Friday, May 11, 2018

Cracking a climate conundrum » Yale Climate Connections

CO2 emissions leveled off between 2014 and 2016. But annual growth of CO2 in the atmosphere rose to more than 50 percent above that of past decades. What explains the contradiction?



Cracking a climate conundrum » Yale Climate Connections

California feeds the duck with mandatory solar panels on new houses | TreeHugger

California feeds the duck with mandatory solar panels on new houses | TreeHugger

Costa Rica to ban fossil fuels and become world's first decarbonised society

Costa Rica’s new president has announced a plan to ban fossil fuels and become the first fully decarbonised country in the world.

Carlos Alvarado, a 38-year-old former journalist, made the announcement to a crowd of thousands during his inauguration on Wednesday.

"Decarbonisation is the great task of our generation and Costa Rica must be one of the first countries in the world to accomplish it, if not the first," Mr Alvarado said

https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/costa-rica-fossil-fuels-ban-president-carlos-alvarado-climate-change-global-warming-a8344541.html

State View: Let commercial solar shine in the region - Opinion - The Daily Telegram - Adrian, MI - Adrian, MI

State View: Let commercial solar shine in the region - Opinion - The Daily Telegram - Adrian, MI - Adrian, MI

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Environmental Documentaries - Schedule Change

Environmental Documentaries - Schedule Change

"Happening" is shown 25-Apr instead of 4-Apr replacing "What if we change?". On 4-Apr, please consider attending UNFRACTURED (https://www.unfractured.com/) screened for free at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor! The filmmakers will be attending and there will be a discussion after! The event is hosted by the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability. Reserve your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unfractured-documentary-at-the-michigan-theater-tickets-44114401362.

Updated program of the 6th Environmental Documentary Series: http://sustainability.sienaheights.edu/environmental-documentaries.html

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Make America Great Again - CAFOs exempt from Clean Air Act

Passed in the recent spending package in a hurry and backed by many lousy Democrats - then signed into law by Trump on Friday. Plenty of reasons to love this country! https://waterkeeper.org/tell-congress-no-free-pass-cafos