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New Report: Livestock Production and Climate Change
The impact that animal food production has on the planet’s climate has become a staple of any conversation related to the environment.[read more]
Feeding 10 Billion on a Hotter Planet (Part II)
Guest Post by Geoff Russell. Geoff is a mathematician and computer programmer and is a member of Animal Liberation SA. His recently published book is CSIRO Perfidy. His previous article on BNC was: Feeding the billions in 2050′s sauna (Part I) —————— Welcome to Part II of my presumptuously titled series on...[read more]
How to “Green” a Hamburger
Plastic bags, SUVs and hamburgers: No right-thinking tree-hugger would endorse them, at least not in public. But here’s the thing: While we can replace plastic bags with reusable ones, and we can electrify our SUVs, the world’s consumers will almost surely demand more, not less, beef in the years ahead. Which is why the World Wildlife...[read more]
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“Dude, I've heard that so many times. Just kindly answer these questions:1) How Many Coal plants will be shut down after 10 years of this level of spending, even factoring in the hopped lowering of costs. If FFs PVs can't stop FFs, What's the point? Please remember that PVs don't work at night and only part of the day. Also remember that Natural Gas is a FF and will eventually have ...”
“It's hard to offer specific perceptions when vague macro-economics has a theory for everything.First, I'm glad the nasty 1980ish situation is included for younger readers. It spawned the internet, electrical efficiency, fuel efficiencies, and building insulation.Second, around the 2005 crash there were fewer giant, noisy, 4 wheel drive pick-ups (with "support our troops" stickers) driving ...”