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Climate Solutions: How We Can Make a Difference

Climate Change's Impact on us Climate change is the biggest challenge of our time, but it also offers an opportunity to transform our society for the better. There are many solutions to climate change that can help us reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect nature, and improve our well-being. In this blog post, I will share some of the most effective and promising climate solutions that we can all support and implement in our daily lives. Solution Benefits Switch to renewable energy sources Reduce carbon footprint Support clean energy development Use public transportation or bike more often Save money Improve health Reduce environmental impact Eat less meat and dairy products Lower dietary emissions Improve health Plant trees and protect forests Restore nature Fight climate change Reduce, reuse and recycle Save resources Money Emissions 1. Switch to renewable energy sources Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and biomass can provide clean and afforda...

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The earth has enough for every man's need, but not for every mans greed. - Gandhi https://greta-thunberg-hero.blogspot.com Humans have behaved so arrogantly antagonistic to the rest of the entire biome, we deserve everything that we are gonna get. Hopefully there will be life forms that will eventually survive and proclaim in a loud voice that Man was NOT "the measure of all things". https://climate-crisis-data.blogspot.com Sea level rise might take a while, but we already feel the effect of changing weather patterns resulting in forest fires etc. The domino effect is in full motion.  https://arctic-climate-crisis.blogspot.com "When the forests are no more and the rivers, lakes and ocean are polluted, that's the time we will realize we cannot drink oil and eat money."  https://destroying-earth.blogspot.com Never confuse politicians with leaders. Politics is why we are where we're at. Keeping the corporate profit machine going is all that matters to pol...

3 min video. Highlights of Finalists Announcement | The Earthshot Prize

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Meet the first-ever Earthshot Prize Finalists! Today, Prince William announced to the world the 15 global Finalists with the solutions to our biggest environmental challenges. Absolutely fantastic and so inspiring to know that solutions really are being worked on to these seemingly impossible problems!

47 min video. How Policymakers Can Make Better Decisions To Avoid Catastrophe Featuring Cass Sunstein

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Cass Sunstein joins the show to discuss his new book, Averting Catastrophe: Decision Theory for COVID-19, Climate Change, and Potential Disasters of All Kinds. His book lays out how policymakers can make decisions that avoid our natural biases and result in better outcomes, especially in the face of catastrophic outcomes like those posed by the climate crisis. Cass Sunstein is a professor at Harvard Law School, Advisor of the World Health Organization, and Senior Counselor and Regulatory Policy Officer in the Department of Homeland Security. Previously, he was the Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs during the Obama Administration. This interview was conducted on May 3rd, 2021.

2 min video. Recycling CO2 and hydrogen into animal feed | UpLink

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'Deep Branch' is a start-up that uses CO2 captured from industrial processes and turns it into animal feed.

15 min video. Blue Hydrogen. The greatest fossil fuel scam in history?

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Blue hydrogen is being enthusiastically promoted by natural gas producers as the simplest and cheapest answer to decarbonising our economies. But recent studies have shown that it's overall greenhouse gas emissions footprint is worse than natural gas. So, is this just the latest in a long series of diversions and deceptions from the fossil fuel industry? Peer reviewed paper : "How Green is Blue Hydrogen?"

Rethinking Climate Change. The path to a 90% emissions reduction by 2035.

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The climate emergency requires climate solutions. And fast! There are lots of different proposals floating around - some of which don't even exist yet, and probably never will. So, it's easy to get confused about which direction is best. Now though, a new analysis suggests that 90% of the job could be achieved by just a handful of disruptive technologies that are very real indeed, and are already either disrupting their markets or are poised to do so. We just need to choose to embrace them! No other channel manages to make me lose hope for the future one week and then make me bubble with exuberant hope the next, like this one does.