The spike in atmospheric methane could be very similar to what has happened eons ago, an abrupt end to an ice age. The methane emissions from tropical wetlands, mainly in Africa, have been soaring since 2006. https://www.space.com/climate-change-termination-event-end-ice-age
Archive for August, 2023:
2023-08-18 Wealthiest 10% Are Source Of 40% Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Quote: “”The wealthiest tenth of U.S. households are the source of 40 percent of national greenhouse gas emissions, according to research published in the journal PLOS Climate.”” Quote: “”The wealthiest 1 percent of households were responsible for between 15 percent and 17 percent of emissions.”” 40 percent of US climate emissions attributed to richest households:
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2023-08-18 Ferroelectric Memory Transistor Demonstrated
Several decades ago I read about these new Josephson devices that the scientists had invented, and how they would do wonderful things in the future. Here we are decades later and we hear nothing about Josephson devices. So here’s another interesting device, it uses indium selenide. It sounds promising but it may end up like
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2023-08-17 Florida Legislation Will Limit The Student Vote
After the 2020 election all these restrictions started being passed by the mostly Republican legislatures. What has happened in the last few years? Haven’t they been challenged in courts and found to be a violation of free speech? All these ‘agenda’ laws got passed and analysis shows that they don’t meet the criteria of serving
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2023-08-17 EVs Support Power Grid Reliability And Reduce Costs
The problem with the idea of becoming more independent from the grid is something that the utilities will fight tooth and nail to prevent. They don’t want to lose customers and have them go off the grid. So they want to keep the customers as dependent as possible. Doing it the “cut the cord” way
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2033-08-16 Trump RICO Case In Georgia
Brian Tyler Cohen asks lawyer Marc Elias questions about the indictments of Trump and 18 others handed down by Fulton County, GA D.A. Fani Willis. “”There is something fundamentally broken in the Republican legal establishment. … These crimes that took place did not happen over the objection of lawyers; they happened because of Republican lawyers.
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2023-08-16 Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, Electric Vehicle Debate Rages On
An article on how Toyota, Peter Coy of the New York Times, the anti-EVers such as Shellenberger and their backers spread FUD – fear, uncertainty, and doubt – and spread “one of the most blatantly misleading lines in the history of marketing.” Quote from article: “”Not to get too carried away here, but Harvard has
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2023-08-16 Solar PV Installations This Year, Over Half Are In China
Sam Evans tells us that global solar PV installations will total 360 GW, and 200 GW of that will be in China. And Wright’s Law will cause the solar PV to drop further in cost. The statistics he gives are very interesting. China has 1000 GW of coal power that must be replaced, and they
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2023-08-16 Switch To Solar, Batteries & EV Est. To Save Homes $4320 A Year
Switching tovsolar, batteries are estimated to save homeowners over $4300 per year.
2023-08-15 Methane – Natural Gas Is A Trojan Horse
FTE said, “Hydrogen has no role in the transition to sustainability. It is a fossil fuel Trojan horse designed to give natural gas a niche to survive in.” That statement is the pinnacle of hypocrisy. Like saying we can’t leave the barn door open after all the livestock has escaped! There’s nothing trojan about it,
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