Tag: climate change mitigation

To the surprise and delight of many, the U.S. and China have formally joined the Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation.  This is fairly astonishing, given the cool reception with which the U.S. Congress received the idea of signing up …

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Today is the 84th anniversary of the discovery of antimatter, i.e., particles that are the opposite of matter which we experience in our daily lives, and that mutually annihilate when brought into contact with it. Of course, we use the term …

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Fortunately for the outcome of our civilization, millennials have a far more progressive attitude than their parents and grandparents when it comes to environmental stewardship, climate change mitigation, and so forth.  Some believe that this is a natural consequence of …

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At 2GreenEnergy, we have a tendency to get so wrapped up pushing for climate change mitigation that we lose focus on other diseases that our civilization has contracted.  Here’s something I came upon this morning that reflects a fear that …

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It’s the tenth anniversary of the Time Magazine article “Global Warming: Be Worried. Be Very Worried.”  Writing for Time, journalist Jeffrey Kluger began his 2006 report: Polar ice caps are melting faster than ever, more and more land is being …

Climate Change Mitigation: How’s It Going? Read More »

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Commenter Gina Rozier writes in my response to our lack of response to climate change: It intrigues me what threats people react too and which ones they ignore. I remember reading a quote. Science says climate change is here. We …

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Thomas Edison demonstrated his first incandescent light bulb on this date in 1879, a feat noteworthy for several reasons: This success came at the end of an enormous number of experiments whose results were disappointing.  When someone suggested that Edison was …

Saluting Edison on His Big Day (Or At Least One of Them) Read More »

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It’s such an interesting time to be alive.  The stakes are so high, and there seems to be a greater divide than ever between good and bad. Good things and people are better than they’ve been before.  We have a …

The 21st Century: an Era of Moral Extremes Read More »

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It’s not every day that we come across a political/economic concept that appeals to the Tea Party, the Progressives/Environmentalists, and everyone in between. Yet, as reported in RenewableEnergyWorld, that’s exactly the phenomenon we’re seeing surrounding the Property Assessed Clean Energy, …

A Concept that Could Change the World Is Opposed By…..Nobody? Read More »

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Billionaire Tom Steyer is known for spending significant pieces of his net worth on environmental issues, especially climate change mitigation.  Here is a video and article that summarize his plan to defeat climate change deniers who are running for office …

Paradoxical Attempt to Use Big Money to Steer the U.S. Government Leaders Towards Environmentalism Read More »

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