Climate, Science: Journal editor bias enforces preferred narratives, says scientist
Climate scientist says he focused on climate, only, as a factor in wildfires, because to bring up the many other causes would result in not being published.
Climate: We need carbon taxes, congestion charges and eliminate all polluting vehicles
The co-authors said that this distrust in climate science is one of the challenges to the successful implementation of climate action policies, such as climate change taxes (carbon taxes), congestion…
Climate: We must ban meat
There are news stories like this, saying we must ban meat, and news stories saying no one is suggesting a ban on meat. Which is it?
Crypto: Essentially all NFTs are now worthless
NFTs were always a ridiculous idea. Now almost all NFTs are worthless.
EVs: Too few charging stations across much of the U.S.
While coastal states are well along in EV charging infrastructure, much of the middle of the country has very few yet.
Aviation: Dutch government to limit Schiphol flights to 10% less than 2019
Saying it is about noise abatement first, climate change second, the Dutch government will, starting in 2024, limit the total number of flights to about 10% less than in 2019.…
Climate: We need “climate rationing”, says another writer
Socialist writer argues we need "climate rationing", and "rationing...has a rich and positive history".
Food, climate: Americans lose interest in vegetarianism
Interest was never high, surprisingly: https://read.chartr.co/newsletters/2023/9/3/vegging-out 84% of those who were eating vegetarian eventually give up and return to eating meat. The above does not bode well for Beyond Meat…
Climate: Study says 40% of temperature rise due to “urban heat island” effects
New study suggests global warming could be mostly an urban problem (ceres-science.com) 37 researchers from 18 countries published the study in Climate. Will be interesting to see the feedback –…
Climate: We must stop having kids
A philosopher says we must stop having kids because climate.