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Decarbonizing Buildings

Our buildings account for up to 40% of all the CO@ emissions that we generate annually.

Could we get used to a white sky?

There have been three distinct narratives about climate change since 2005. The third is truly frightenting.

Coal Power Plants Around the World 2021

Existing coal plants, retired coal plants and planned coal plants around the world. Are we making progress?

Carbon Emissions since the year 1751

The human contribution of carbon to the atmosphere since the year 1751.

“Read this great 528-page report on how to solve the climate crisis!” Hell no!

There are all these lengthy reports on climate change. If you are like me, you want to know what’s in them but you don't want to read them.

Earth's Vital Signs

Earth's health is in our hands. Check out these vital signs: carbon dioxide, global temperature, Arctic ice minimum, ice sheets and sea...

Great Environmental Leaders Make a Plea Worth Watching

Ten of the most noted environmentalists make a plea. It's worth watching.

"Planet of the Humans" - Yikes!

I watched Michael Moore’s new movie - twice. It’s called “Planet of the Humans” written and directed by Jeff Gibbs. It should have been...

Growing Bricks and Concrete

by Dyami Rodriguez, age 14 - (with permission of the Simpson Street Free Press) Ever thought that we could walk on concrete made out of...

I'm Going to go Buy a Carbon Offset. C'mon Along.

What is a carbon offset? A carbon offset is an investment in a renewable energy project that offsets the carbon emissions you create in...

Carbon Catchers and Halophytes

Guest blogger Clem Samuels - Clem is a retired salesperson and lives in Minneapolis. Pixabay Photo I realized two things early in my...