Sustainable Agriculture. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/05/30/stepping-stones-for-sustainable-food-systems/
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2022-05-26 Upcycling Silicon Waste From Solar Panels Into Thermoelectrics
Article about upcycling silicon waste from end-of-life solar panels into thermoelectric cells. https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2022/05/24/upcycling-silicon-waste-from-end-of-life-solar-panels-into-thermoelectrics/
2022-02-24 Oil Co’s Violated Human Rights In Philippines
This may give some legal pressure on Big Oil to stop violating the Earth’s climate rights. https://www.theenergymix.com/2022/05/19/fossils-liable-for-human-rights-violations-in-landmark-ruling-by-philippines-commission/
2022-05-19 Fluorine-based Desalination Membrane
Researchers say it’s more efficient than the standard reverse osmosis desal system. https://www.inceptivemind.com/fast-efficient-fluorine-based-desalination-membrane-purify-saltwater/24701/
2022-05-14 Global Warming Causes Heat Wave In India & Pak.
Global warming has already hit India and Pakistan – see graphic. Large areas of 44.5 deg. C and higher – that’s 112 deg. F. – unbelievable! It’s deadly serious – people can’t live in that heat wave!
2022-05-14 Can We Adapt To Heat Waves Altering Our Lives
The article gives historic background you may want to skip. This past week there have been extreme heat waves in western India and Pakistan. Temperatures of 49 deg C or 120 deg F make conditions nearly unliveable. Higher ocean temperatures cause more water to evaporate which then causes more rains and flooding on land. Higher
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2022-05-12 Biodiesel Particulates Don’t Matter Guterres Quote
It doesn’t matter whether or not biodiesel has particulate matter. What matters is biodiesel and vegetable oils do not put any *new* CO2 into the atmosphere. Global warming has already brought us close to the 1.5 deg. C limit. If it continues, the warming will be 4 deg. C or more by 2100 and most
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2022-05-11 Pakistan, India 120 Deg C Heatwave News
India heatwave caused by climate change. When the temperature is 37 deg. C or 100 deg. F, and the humidity is very high, the body cannot cool itself by evaporation and cannot regulate its temperature, which causes heat exhaustion, heat stroke and hyperthermia and the person will die. https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/india-heatwave-throws-food-security-loop-2022-05-12/
2022-05-06 Methane Is Much Worse Than CO2
The world has a much more dangerous greenhouse gas than CO2 – it’s methane, also known as natural gas. And huge amounts are locked up in the environment, and may be released by global warming. Biofuelspk said, “… natural gas which is 84 times worse for climate change compared to CO2.” I’ve read the numbers
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2022-04-23 $1M Prize For Pyrolysis System To Remove CO2
The pyrolysis system sequesters CO2 in biochar, which is used to enrich the soil. The $1M prize is going to them for building a plant that will soon be online. https://www.kcrg.com/2022/04/23/iowa-state-research-team-wins-1000000-new-process-that-removes-carbon-dioxide-atmosphere/
