Clearing the Air – Climate Change Mitigation
According to the Fifth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report, mitigating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions has several side effects, one...
Climate Change Could be Responsible for Future New York City Flooding
According to a recent study, more frequent flooding of New York City, as well as other coastal cities, may be attributable to climate change.
Hurricane...
Heavy Metal – Nuclear Locomotives vs Diesel Locomotives
The other day, being particularly bored, I watched “Snowpiercer” online (Yes, I was that bored), and it reminded me of the thought of nuclear...
Refrigerating Carbon Emissions Might Be the Solution to Effective Carbon Capture and Storage
Now that the debates triggered by the IPCC report seem to have cooled down a little, the conclusions are pretty much final. Climate change...
Carbon Dioxide Emissions of Various Energy Sources
According to climate change scientists, reduction of carbon dioxide emissions is an absolute necessity to address the source of the problem, if it isn’t...
Fracking Methane Emissions Much Higher than Estimated
Hydraulic fracturing, also known as “fracking,” has been hailed by some as the key to reducing carbon dioxide emissions, but condemned by others because...
FermentAlg: Algae-Powered Lamp That Provides Light and Absorbs Carbon Dioxide
While urban planners and city officials are debating over what is better- planting trees alongside roads to absorb carbon dioxide or making more space...
Could Fracking Actually Be Good for Climate Change?
I’m having a hard time seeing how this is possible, but could fracking for natural gas actually be good for climate change?
According to all...
Geoengineering Techniques Debated by IPCC
The IPCC report, released almost two weeks ago, is still one of the leading news across the net. We could not have expected anything...
2014 Arctic Ice Limit Fifth-Lowest Ever Recorded
Since 1978, scientists have been keeping track of Arctic ice as it advances and retreats each season, but the overall trend is retreat.
Using satellite...
