Tag Archives: Climate Change
Net Zero is Greenwash – Don’t be Fooled
There is a lot of talk these days from people advocating we should be trying to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions as soon as possible to stop the planet heating up even further. However most of this is greenwash, it’s … Continue reading
Children asking parents a question on climate change
An interesting article on The Conversation web-site and I thought I would highlight just one bit of it. First the children should work out what the parents CO2 emissions were last year, yes they’ll have to ask their parents lots … Continue reading
The future of our economy must be based on zero or low carbon which means our infrastructure needs changed and future decisions on infrastructure developments need to take this into account. Currently, the Government does not fully account for all … Continue reading
Most of the energy we use today is to heat our homes. This accounts for over 50% of Scotland’s climate emissions with only a wee small 3% coming from renewable energy sources. So the SNP’s 100% renewable energy plans won’t … Continue reading
GWPF Report Predicts No Global Warming By Ignoring Main Cause of Global Warming
What’s the easiest way to show the world isn’t warming? Simple: ignore the rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from burning fossil fuels. This is what the latest non-peer reviewed report released by Lord Lawson’s climate science denying … Continue reading
Environment and the Economy leading up to 2015
A lot of people are now questioning the ’economic model’ the world uses. Our governments prioritise the mantra of unlimited economic growth. But this approach doesn’t take the environment into consideration. So why is the economy more important than people or the … Continue reading
Climate change or sustainability?
I guess there are still many people who ignore the consensus that climate change is upon us. I still prefer to call it environmental damage because it is about what we are doing to the biodiversity of the planet. There … Continue reading
How is WWF doing in Scotland?
WWF Scotland recently held an event at Our Dynamic Earth at the end of May 2015. I was lucky enough to be invited to attend. The event was billed as an update on “the effects of climate change on the … Continue reading →