September 22, 2009 – 11:28 pm
There seems to be a lot of pro-environment posturing going on in the run-up to the Copenhagen climate congress. Hopefully this increases the chance of the summit coming up with a deal that will actually reduce carbon emissions by a substantial amount. However, the cynic in me thinks that a lot of this is going [...]
September 13, 2009 – 10:41 pm
I was going to post the next in the series about Christianity and the environment that I’ve been running at weekends, but my PC blew up, so you’ll have to wait until next weekend for the next instalment.
Instead, I’ll just point you to a few other great blog posts.
Andy D’Agorne points out that phone boxes [...]
September 10, 2009 – 9:20 pm
The BBC have a brief feature on a prototype floating wind turbine. Unfortunately, the technology won’t be commercially viable for another decade. Which means that the immediate future of wind power is likely to require convincing NIMBYs that it’s in their best interest to sacrifice the purity of the view out their window in order [...]
September 1, 2009 – 10:41 pm
The BBC reports that the Royal Society has been evaluating the possibilities of Geo-Engineering to reduce climate change.
Geo-engineering, if you haven’t come across the term before, means dealing with climate change in ways that don’t involve cutting carbon emissions. The report examines a whole range of technologies which are said to be able to counteract [...]