CO2

The Deadly Gift of the Carboniferous Period How an Accident of History Made Modern Life Possible – and May Destroy It

Dan Lennon carbon, carbon dioxide, CO2, plants, trees, warming 0 Comments

An accident of history—the uninterrupted buildup of carbon in our trees—made modern life possible, but now it may destroy it…

Warming World

Dance Until the Music Stops What the 2008 financial crisis can tell us about global warming

Dan Lennon climate change, CO2, global warming, ice 1 Comment

Will the forcings and feedbacks of climate change get the best of us?

Warming World

IEA’s Global Energy Report: Despite Progress, CO2 Emissions Still Rising

Sam Heller alternative, China, CO2, energy, IEA, International Energy Agency, renewables 0 Comments

Despite significant growth in the amount of energy generated from renewable sources, 2018’s carbon emissions were up 1.7% from the previous year.

EarthTalk Q&A

Could Turning Carbon Dioxide To Fuel Solve The Climate Crisis?

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss carbon dioxide, CO2, fuel 2 Comments

Could our newfound ability to turn atmospheric carbon dioxide to useable fuel at reasonable cost be a key component in solving the climate crisis?

Emagazine.com: Environment, Climate Change / Global Warming, Renewables

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Green Guide

Climate Change: What You Can Do

Roddy Scheer carbon dioxide, climate change, CO2, emissions, gas, global warming, greenhouse

Climate change is a major environmental problem for all of us, so check your carbon footprint and take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

EarthTalk Q&A

How Can I Reduce My Carbon Footprint? Turn Down the Thermostat, Ditch the Car, Buy Offsets

Doug Moss and Roddy Scheer against, Alliance for Climate Protection, Berkeley, carbon, carbon dioxide, carbon footprint, CarbonCounter.org, CarbonFootprint.com, CarbonFund.org, climate change, CO2, Conservation International, Cool Climate Calculator, dioxide, EarthLab, fight, global warming, tax, The Nature Conservancy 0 Comments

Global warming AKA climate change is not going away unless we fight against it with all of our resources. The first step is measuring your carbon footprint.

Regenerative Agriculture, Credit: NRCS Oregon, FlickrCC

EarthTalk Q&A

Regenerative Agriculture: There’s No Tilling How Much CO2 We Can Save

Doug Moss and Roddy Scheer agriculture, agroforestry, amendment, annual, atmospheric, biodiversity, California State University, carbon dioxide, Chico, climate change, CO2, crops, emissions, global warming, hemp, John Roulas, no-till, Nutiva, organic, pasture, perennial, Regenerative, Regenerative Agriculture Initiative, soil, till, tillage, tilling 0 Comments

Regenerative Agriculture (RA) describes farming and grazing practices that help reverse climate change by rebuilding the organic matter in soil and restoring degraded soil biodiversity.

precast concrete credit: WA State Dept of Transportation, FlickrCC

Currents

Is Precast Concrete the Key to Rebuilding Our Infrastructure? Despite $65 Billion Annual Investment, American Infrastructure Still in Rough Shape

Megan Wild building, carbon, certification, CO2, concrete, construction, green, infrastructure, LEED, precast, public works 0 Comments

Maybe we should start looking to concrete—made out of locally-sourced water, stone, sand & gravel—as a green solution to America’s infrastructure problems.

Warming World

Plastic Ocean Pollution a Driver of Climate Change? Lanternfish mistaking it for food can't sequester as much CO2

Sarah Mosko carbon, carbon sequestration, CO2, ecosystems, emissions, feeder, fish, lanternfish, marine, sequestration, species 5 Comments

Carbon sequestration by lanternfish is central to the overall role of marine environments in reducing human-caused CO2 emissions in the atmosphere…

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