Not exact matches
Knisely
projected that unless fossil
fuel use was constrained, there would be «noticeable temperature changes» and 400 parts per million of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air by 2010, up from about 280 ppm
before the Industrial Revolution.
There is no doubt in my mind a) that we will not reach anywhere near this level by 2100 as VP's extrapolation
projects b) that there will be an economically and politically viable alternate to fossil
fuels long
before they run out (there already is in nuclear for the biggest part of the future load)
Wind industry watchers expect a lot of money to be invested in
projects that can go into operation
before the PTC expires at the end of 2012,
fueling a wind boom.
Two days
before, people from around the world on the frontlines of fossil
fuel projects and climate change will testify in a People's Tribunal on the edge of Paris.
We've highlighted the work of Rob Greenfield a few times
before, most notably his bike tour
fueled by dumpster food and his willingness to come to the aid of dumpster divers who get arrested for their scavenging, but this next
project of his is somewhat cringe - worthy, as it entails taking the normally hidden aspect of modern American life, our trash production, and putting it literally on his back.