Follow up, Climate: What caused the Maui wildfires
After the Maui fire in summer of 2023, the media quickly blamed climate change and a hurricane. Neither were true.
Climate: Food uses up all the carbon emissions budget; stop eating?
Yep, we need to stop eating. And breathing - we emit CO2 and methane.
Climate: We eat 38% less beef than we did in 1975
In 1975, Americans on average ate close to 90 pounds of beef each year. That has now dipped to around 57 pounds, and chicken has assumed beef’s place as the…
Follow up: Wildfires and Hurricanes 2023
Total acreage burned less than 1/2 the ten year annual average.
Climate: EVs vs ICE – cars are a smaller part of emissions than most realize
Little known fact - personal autos are a small part of U.S. carbon emissions.
Climate, Economy, Education, Etc: Shhhh-don’t tell anyone but much is getting better
Improvements | Gapminder Ask any journalist and they will tell you their purpose: Or as Poynter now writes it: This is interpreted as finding something that someone views as wrong…
Climate: Proponents of “degrowth” say must grow their field of study first
Science has become a joke. Paper in Nature advocates economic degrowth, but first, we must give more funding and grow the degrowth complex.
Climate: UK – “Polar vortex ‘bomb’ set to unleash 15 days of snow”
I'm so old, I remember when the British press said "Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past".
Climate: How to realistically reduce carbon emissions
How can we realistically achieve carbon emission reductions?
Climate: We must ban all air travel IMMEDIATELY
The Extinction Rebellion mental illness community says we must stop flying immediately.
Climate: COP28- 97,000 registered attendees, over 4,000 journalists
97,000 attendees, including 4,000 journalists, flew into COP28, which accomplished nothing. But it was a grand 2 week party vacation.
EV Climate hypocrisy: “Pole to Pole on (Almost) Entirely Electric Power”
A stunt took 10 months and at times, used fossil fuel generators, cargo ships and aircraft, to travel at 1/4th the speed of the Pony Express.
Climate: Christmas gifts should be banned
Excessive consumerism: We must stop gift giving to reduce carbon emissions. It's Science.
Climate: Health care must cut carbon emissions in half by 2030
Health care must cut carbon emission in half by 2030. If true, it means less health care and probably killing people. It's Science.
Climate: We must stop breathing, human breath emits methane
Human breathing emits methane, and older people emit more than younger people. To save huamnity from the climate, we need to kill everyone.