“Dimming The Sun” — The Killer Argument For A Profoundly Dangerous Climate Fix
A handful of scientists want to dim the sun to cool the planet. A recent debate shows the idea is perilous, impractical — and immensely appealing.
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Scientists Should Speak Out: New Research Shows Americans Trust Scientists Who Publicly Advocate For Climate…
Originally published on Nexus Media. By Jeremy Deaton Scientists have historically stayed above the political fray, but now that researchers face regular attacks under the Trump administration, many are planning to fight back. And it’s creating a rift within the scientific community. Some scientists believe their work should speak for … [continued]
New DOI Plan For California Desert Renewables
At a wind farm near Palm Springs yesterday, US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell presented the department’s long-awaited plans for both multi-energy renewables development and conservation within 22.5 million acres of the Mojave and other Southern California deserts. More than half the land lies within San Bernardino County. The … [continued]
Climate Skeptics' Leading Scientist Funded by Dirty Energy
If you are gardening, you have to pay attention to the plants you want to grow, but you also have to pay some attention to the weeds. We seem to be at the beginning of a true clean energy revolution, but even as we admire the nutritious, delicious-looking clean energy … [continued]
Climate Change: What Percentage of Scientists, Climate Scientists and the General Public Believe in It?
Climate change or global weirding is the number one environmental issue guiding clean tech these days. Although we generally write on clean tech itself, rather than climate change, from time to time (due to the continual efforts of climate change deniers or disinformers to sway the media and the public) … [continued]
CIA (Yes, the Spies) to Coordinate with Climate Scientists
Well, they have done it before, but were stopped by the Bush administration in 2001. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has its own satellites and state-of-the-art sensors that it is going to start sharing with climate scientists again, in order to unlock some climate change and environmental mysteries. Approximately 60 … [continued]
