Changes in the exhaust smoke from ocean freighters starts us on a path to thinking about geo-engineering. Listen in.
The reading list:
Ocean warming a consequence of cutting back on fossil fuel use by container ships
- Twitter thread starts here
https://twitter.com/hankgreen/status/1687535525169930241?t=eDy85gcqMxaxyQwtbs6vsw&s=19
- thread in PDF form (easier to read)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S5GNL_6Qf21KG_sP03btxa0oTiGLnVxO/view?usp=drive_link
Also ->
https://www.science.org/content/article/changing-clouds-unforeseen-test-geoengineerin
g-fueling-record-ocean-warmth
Podcast articles on interview with Wake Smith recorded earlier in 2023
Mt Pinatubo
https://www.climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/climate-change-global-temperature
https://www.climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/climate-change-global-temperature
Other related articles on making sunsets & geoengineering
https://makesunsets.com/pages/faq
https://www.axios.com/2023/02/28/geoengineering-climate-change-research-scientists
back to the stone age for building materials
https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/08/the-guardian-back-to-stone-age.html
8 things that must be done to avoid the worst
https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/08/8-things-world-must-do-to-avoid-worst.html
Find the current global CO2 ppm here
Because we recognize the necessity of personal accountability for our actions, because we accept responsibility for a building a durable future and because we believe it is our patriotic duty as citizens to speak out, we must insist the United States transform it’s energy sector, over the next decade, under a just and equitable plan, that uses regulations, investments and a price on carbon that protects environmental justice communities.
Thanks for listening.
…Ted McIntyre