Tagged With: global warming
This Planet is Worth Fighting For
Take some time today to watch the video added below. It’s a great reminder of how beautiful and wonderful this planet is, and how our actions are ruining it. We have no right to deprive future generations of the magnificence of this world; we have a moral and social obligation to do everything we can … Continue reading
What to expect from our changing climate
The scientific consensus is clear – humans are responsible for global warming. The political consensus is likewise clear – we’re not going to do what it takes to avoid significant climate change. So, we must face the reality of this world we’re creating. What can we expect? The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has … Continue reading
Melting permafrost
The very name ‘permafrost’ implies permanently frozen, but thanks to global warming, that’s changing…the permafrost is melting. Why should you care? Because frozen within is a very, very large amount of greenhouse gasses (methane AND CO2). Scientists estimate that the gasses released from permafrost will eventually be about 15% of that produced by our human … Continue reading