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Archives for July 2016
Carbon Dioxide Can Be Stored Underground to Avoid Climatic Impact
Study of natural-occurring 100,000 year-old CO2 reservoirs shows no significant corroding of ‘cap rock’, suggesting the greenhouse gas hasn’t leaked back out – one of the main concerns with greenhouse gas reduction proposal of carbon capture and storage. New research shows that natural accumulations of carbon dioxide (CO2) that have been trapped underground for around […]
Brexit: Possible Implications for Climate Change Initiatives
Author: Layla Ezzedeen, Toronto Initiatives to mitigate climate change are enhanced by the unification of nations because climate and environmental matters affect all of us. But the UK’s recent referendum has the world shocked at the Brexit outcome and speechless before a crumbling pound. The elite haven’t been spared as the world’s wealthiest 400 individuals […]
The Search for a High Flying Clean Energy Generator
A kyloon (both a kite and balloon): The spinning in the presence of wind generates an aerodynamic lift force, similar to what’s created by aircraft wings. The balloon rises, pulling this cable which rotates the drum coupled to the electric generator. So the electricity is produced right here.” As a spin-off technology, engineers are developing […]
Climate Change Activism: A Post-Mortem
“. . . it’s not inappropriate to ask what happened to all the apparent political momentum the climate change movement had ten or fifteen years ago, and why a movement so apparently well organized, well funded, and backed by so large a scientific consensus failed so completely.” “The last gasp of climate change activism, the […]