YOUR concept of nature is almost certainly going to influence whether you support the idea of a German ship dumping 20 tons of iron sulphate over 300 square kilometres of Southern Ocean to provoke a massive algal bloom for carbon … [Read more...] about To Dump Iron Sulphate in the Southern Ocean, or Not
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Do Plants Produce Methane?
The recent finding that plants could be a major source of the atmosphere's methane is challenged by new research. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Do Plants Produce Methane?
Eating Lizard
Malaysian wildlife authorities rescued 2,300 endangered lizards headed for restaurants that offer exotic meat, an official said Tuesday. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Eating Lizard
Australia Lacks Capacity to Meet Carbon Reduction Targets
THE Australian government has committed to the introduction of an emissions trading scheme – officially named the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. I have previously suggested that this scheme may reduce the amount of energy available to every … [Read more...] about Australia Lacks Capacity to Meet Carbon Reduction Targets
Emissions Spike for Inauguration
The 600 private jets expected to fly visitors to and from the Inauguration of Barack Obama will produce 25,320,000 pounds of CO2. The Institute for Liberty. … [Read more...] about Emissions Spike for Inauguration
Fish Reduce Risk of Ocean Acidification
The total mass of bony fish in the ocean is between 812 million tons and 2,050 million tons, producing around 110 million tons of calcium carbonate per year - reducing the risk of ocean acidification. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Fish Reduce Risk of Ocean Acidification