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Trump’s Climate Change Denial Con and His Activities
Trump’s Climate Change Denial Con and His Activities I wrote before, that the plan of the Cons that Trump carries out is to act 100% like the Con is actually true. I even invented a fictitious book that Trump is … Continue reading
Posted in Affairs of State, Air Travel Emissions, Autos, CAFE Standards, California Oil, California Smog, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Coal, Conservation, Donald Trump, Electric Cars, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency, Equivalent Electric Car Emissions, Fossil Fuel Energy, Global Climate Action Summit, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Humor, Hybrid Cars, Ocean Acidification, Paris Climate Accord, Regulations, Smog worldwide, Transportation, Trump on Climate Change
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My Concerns About a US Counterattack
My Concerns About a US Counterattack There seems to be a rush to judgement on who was responsible for the attacks on Saudi oil facilities. This, unfortunately, reminds me of when we invaded Iraq, under the misconception that Iranian milk … Continue reading
Energy and Cost Problems With Senator Sander’s Green New Deal
Energy and Cost Problems With Senator Sander’s Green New Deal I am only going to comment on the energy aspects of the plan, not the employment and social justice parts, which are separate choices to make. The speedy goal is … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Election, 2020 Primaries, Autos, CAFE Standards, California Smog, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Conservation, Electric Cars, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency, Equivalent Electric Car Emissions, Fossil Fuel Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hybrid Cars, Mayor's Climate Action Plan, Natural Gas, Oil, Politics, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Wind Energy
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Notes From the Global Climate Action Summit, Day 1
Notes From the Global Climate Action Summit, Day 1 Over 4,000 people representing key climate action operators are taking part in GCAS. The sessions on Thursday and Friday, September 13 and 14, 2018, are being streamed live on YouTube, and … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Midterm Election, Autos, CAFE Standards, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Coal, Conservation, Economies, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuel Energy, Global Climate Action Summit, Governors and State Legislatures, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Infrastructure, Mayor's Climate Action Plan, Paris Climate Agreement, Renewable Energy, Transportation, United Nations, US Climate Mayors, Wind Energy
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New Summary of California Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2016
Summary of California Greenhouse Gas Emissions for 2000 to 2016, 2018 Edition This report is from the California Air Resources Board. The units used are Million Metric Tons of CO2 equivalent (MMTCO2e), which we will shorten to “CO2” or just … Continue reading
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Climate-Wise Actions for Laguna Beach
Concerned about climate change? Here are some steps Laguna Beach residents (and everyone else) can take to combat climate change and help the environment. Walk more, drive less. Use the trolley…it’s free. Turn lights off at home. Use LED light … Continue reading
How Much Does Trump Hate California? Let Us Count the Ways
How Much Does Trump Hate California? Let Us Count the Ways (Apologies to William Shakespeare) First of all, which state could harbor the three million undocumented and potential illegal voters that Trump dreams that he lost by. California not only … Continue reading
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Summary of Posts Relevant to Climate Action Plans for Southern California
Summary of Posts Relevant to Climate Action Plans for Southern California By Dennis Silverman UCI Physics and Astronomy My Blog is at: sites.uci.edu/energyobserver/ The Long-Term Outlook for Climate Sustainability An optimistic long-term outlook to 2100 to help survive the present … Continue reading
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Green Energy Decisions that Individuals Can Make
In making changes in our uses of energy in order to become sustainable, much can be done on the large scale of our governments and our energy plants and utilities. However, in the end use, we personally are responsible for … Continue reading
Suggestions for the Laguna Beach Climate Protection Action Plan Renewal
Suggestions for the Laguna Beach Climate Protection Action Plan Renewal In considering possible updates to the Laguna Beach Climate Protection action plan, I wanted to discuss some specific emission reduction methods that are under the control of the residents … Continue reading