November - 2020

Life After Warming: What the World Looks Like Above 2°C of Warming

While we can reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, there are certain effects of climate change that are irreversible, such as species loss. S

Snippets for 19 November 2020

Renewable energy features prominently in this issue of Snippets. A massive new 26,000 MW, 100 terrawatt-hours, solar and wind development, covering 6,500 square kilometers in Western Australia will, when completed, be the world’s largest renewable project. Most energy will be exported as green hydrogen, ammonia and for electricity, to Asia via an undersea cable. Nuclear is projected to also make a comeback, but with much smaller and modular options. Not only will they be muc

Hydrology, 19 November 2020

Storage chart provided courtesy of Energy Link

The Facts About Fossil Fuels: Reducing Your Organisation’s Impact

e-Calc™ The world is facing a climate crisis. We know this to be true, and we know that the burning of fossil fuels and the subsequent greenhouse gases are the cause of this crisis. It’s widely understood that the ‘greenhouse effect’ is changing the climate at an unnaturally fast rate where most living things are not able to keep up, causing devastating damage. Despite this, roads are still traffic jammed with petrol-thirsty cars and trucks, and fossil fuels are still being c

Snippets for 5 November 2020

In this edition of Snippets we cover an exciting new treaty to stop fossil fuel use, the new targets for the World Business Council, and how reforestation and afforestation could generate $800 billion. Additionally, we look at conservation policies in California as well as drone tree planting. We also discuss how the Australian government is out of sync with their business leaders on how to invest in energy infrastructure. Their natural gas push is out of touch with reality