The sun is out this morning after an evening cooled down by rain. I’m certainly not watering the garden or raised beds this year. It was in the 50s when I got up this morning. Burr!Today is the Farmer’s Market so will probably go [...]
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Original article: The Rapture versus the Green Apocalypse View original article: What do conservatives do when science says the planet is in grave danger? <!–[if IE]><![endif]–><!–[if IE]>(function(){var html5 = (“abbr,article,aside,audio,canvas,datalist,details,”+ “figure,footer,header,hgroup,mark,menu,meter,nav,output,”+ “progress,section,time,video”).split(‘,’);for (var i = 0;i <html5.length [...] ShutterstockThe latest knockoff to be produced in China is the carbon credit. On Tuesday,the nation’s first carbon-trading program was launched in Shenzhen. Under the small pilot project,635 companies responsible for 38 percent of the city’s carbon pollution began trading emission allowances. The [...] <!–[if IE]><![endif]–><!–[if IE]>(function(){var html5 = (“abbr,article,aside,audio,canvas,datalist,details,”+ “figure,footer,header,hgroup,mark,menu,meter,nav,output,”+ “progress,section,time,video”).split(‘,’);for (var i [...] My principle concern is the risks related to various forms of post carbon energy technology. I assume that there are unacceptable risks related to continued use of fossil fuel energy technology. There are people who regard carbon based fuels as acceptable,but their argument treats carbon based fuels as entailing [...] <!–[if gte mso 9]><![endif]–><!–[if gte mso 9]>Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]–><!–[if gte mso 9]><![endif]–><!–[if gte mso 10]>table.MsoNormalTable [...] Today the city of Shenzen began the first of China’s seven pilot emission trading schemes. China does things on a large scale. These ‘trials’will cover more than double the emissions covered under Australia’s natiional carbon price. No wonder China is ranked 3rd in countries [...] Jump to original – Australia’s Climate Commission does the maths | |||||