VASTLY IMPROVED CARBON CAPTURE
New molecules have been synthesized to quickly capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the air. Focus was on titanium[…]
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Author: Gail McCormick
Gail McCormick has been a leader in climate change activism for over 40 years. Her relevant award-winning art has been shown in museums, university galleries, and at the landmark UN Rio Conference. As a board member of HealthLink, she helped eradicate antiquated Massachusetts coal power plants and has been chair of Sustainable Arlington, MA. She has a Master’s degree from Columbia University. Follow her on Twitter @GailMcCormick20.
AI AND ALARMING WARMING
Artificial intelligence shows rapid decarbonization won’t prevent warming beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius. The hottest years of this century are likely[…]
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CLAY DUST FOR CARBON SEQUESTRATION
Spraying clay dust on the ocean’s surface could convert carbon into food for trillions of zooplankton (microscopic sea creatures) to[…]
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DIRE DRYLANDS PREDICTION
Drylands now make up 40% of all land on Earth, excluding Antarctica. Three-quarters of the world’s land suffered drier conditions[…]
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GLACIAL GEOENGINEERING
Breach of the Thwaites Glacier would allow warmer ocean waters to melt the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and raise sea[…]
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BLESSED BAMBOO
Buildings and construction are responsible for about two fifths of all global carbon emissions. Concrete and steel alone account for[…]
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HORRENDOUS HOT SPOTS
Unexplained heat-wave ‘hotspots’ popping up across the globe are so extreme, they can’t be explained by global warming models. They’ve[…]
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SUPERIOR SOLAR PANELS
One way to increase solar cell efficiency is to change their chemical makeup. Current cells use silicon, a long-lasting inorganic[…]
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FOOD SUPPLY FAILURE
Global warming makes it easier for bacteria and other germs to contaminate the food supply. Food is vulnerable to greater[…]
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POPULATION MOVEMENT REVERSAL
A reverse trend is now occurring with people moving out of the south rather than toward it, especially Floridians and[…]
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