Showing posts with label fossil fuel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fossil fuel. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Climate Engineering Efforts Underway

Listening in on some debates over the future of climate engineering – the deliberate manipulation of the climate system to offset some or all of the warming humans cause by burning fossil fuels – induced wild bouts of déjà vu for a couple of decades. On one side, scientists and other experts might be urging a carefully monitored research program into its potential hazards and advantages; on the other, other scientists would insist that its hazards are too hard to nail down and that playing around with the climate system would give the world an excuse for burning those dirty fuels for as long as it pleased. Déjà vu or not, this has gone on for a while. Read more

Is Climate Engineering the Answer? Efforts Commence




Friday, June 2, 2023

Why the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal angers climate activists


Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.). has previously demanded White House support for the project in exchange for his vote, and other Republicans, including West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, praised the pipeline provisions included in the legislation. Read more - The Washington Post

Beyond the Ballot: Why Black Americans Need Good Jobs, Not Just Get-Out-The-Vote Speeches

Every election cycle, Black voters hear the exact same refrain: democracy is on the line, and your vote is the only thing that can save it. ...