A recent study subtitled “A Scientific Assessment of the State of the Planet”, provides a useful and relatively succinct and graphic overview of the physical and biological state of our planet. It is based upon, quoting the study: “The Planetary Boundaries (PBs) – the nine processes that are known to regulate the stability, resilience (ability to absorb disruptions) and life-support functions of our planet.” The … Continue reading Planetary Health Check 2025
01-11-2025: On Sunday the 26th of October, a fierce storm ripped through South-East Queensland while at the same time a tornado struck west of Melbourne in Victoria. Hail battered parts of western Brisbane and Ipswich, with some hailstones being as large as golf balls. 26 000 homes in South-East Queensland lost power,[1] with some waiting more than a day for it to be restored. Some … Continue reading For a Just Transition to “Net Zero”
By Stu Winters Employing analysis of sediments from the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, research at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and the Universities of Utrecht and Bristol recently published in Nature Communications provides evidence that a doubling of the amount of CO2 (carbon dioxide) in the atmosphere could cause an increase in the average temperature on earth from 7 … Continue reading CO2 Shows Increased Impact on the Earth’s Warming Climate
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