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GLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION COMPACT
Posted January 6, 2021
on:CLIMATE SCIENCE HOLDS THAT THE CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUE IS GLOBAL AND THAT THEREFORE THE NEEDED CLIMATE ACTION MUST ALSO BE GLOBAL SO THAT GLOBAL FOSSIL FUEL EMISSIONS MUST BE BROUGHT DOWN TO ZERO WITH A GLOBAL COMPACT AMONG ALL NATIONS OF THE WORLD BECAUSE GLOBAL WARMING IS A GLOBAL ISSUE. IT IS FURTHER CLAIMED THAT […]
THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE ARTICLE: Back from the brink: how the world rapidly sealed a deal to save the ozone layer. LINK: https://www.rapidtransition.org/stories/back-from-the-brink-how-the-world-rapidly-sealed-a-deal-to-save-the-ozone-layer/ . PART-1: WHAT THE ARTICLE SAYS As a chorus of questions rises about whether the world can act quickly enough to prevent climate breakdown, one lesson from recent […]
THE HOLE IN THE SKY
Posted December 27, 2020
on:THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF AN AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC ARTICLE ON FIXING THE HOLE IN THE SKY: LINK: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2020/01/fixing-the-hole-in-our-sky/ OVERVIEW: WHAT WE SEE IN THE CLIMATE CHANGE MOVEMENT IS A PATTERN OF REPEATEDLY CITING THE SUCCESS OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL AS THE REASON THAT THE CLIMATE CHANGE MOVEMENT SHOULD ALSO SUCCEED. AN INTERPRETATION OF […]
THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF AN ARTICLE BY THE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK FOR AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT (ISNAD) ON “HEALING THE OZONE LAYER” LINK: https://isnad-africa.org/2020/09/17/healing-the-ozone-layer/ PART-1: WHAT THE SOURCE ARTICLE SAYS The third law of motion by Sir Isaac Newton says “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.” However true this law […]
OZONE HOLE ENVIRONMENTALISM
Posted December 21, 2020
on:THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF A BBVA-OPEN-MIND-SCIENCE-AND-ENVIRONMENT ARTICLE ON THE OZONE HOLE PUBLISHED IN JANUARY 2020. LINK TO SOURCE: https://www.bbvaopenmind.com/en/science/environment/whatever-happened-to-the-ozone-layer-hole/ PART-1: WHAT THE OPEN-MIND ARTICLE SAYS When researchers Frank Sherwood Rowland and Mario Molina told the world in 1974 that aerosol hairsprays damaged the part of the atmosphere that protects us from solar […]
THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE ARTICLE “LEARNING FROM A HEALING OZONE HOLE” FIRST PUBLISHED IN 2019 BY THE UNITED NATIONS ENVRONMENT PROGRAM (UNEP) TO SUGGEST THAT WE CAN HEAL THE CLIMATE CRISIS BECSUSE WE HEALED THE OZONE HOLE. LINK TO SOURCE: http://www.saicm.org/Resources/SAICMStories/Learningfromahealingozonehole/tabid/8119/Default.aspx PART-1: WHAT THE UNEP ARTICLE SAYS IS PRESENTED BELOW IN […]
CLIMATE ALARM OF 11/25/2020
Posted November 25, 2020
on:NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CLIMATE 101: OZONE DEPLETION The ozone layer helps to protect life from harmful ultraviolet radiation. Find out what caused the ozone hole, and how the 1989 Montreal Protocol sought to put an end to ozone depletion. THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF A NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ARTICLE ON: CLIMATE 101: OZONE DEPLETION. LINK […]
CLIMATE ALARMS 11/18/2020
Posted November 18, 2020
on:CLIMATE ALARM#1: NRDC EXPERT BLOG BY DAVID DONIGER: WE SAVED THE OZONE LAYER. WE CAN SAVE THE CLIMATE. LINK TO SOURCE: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/david-doniger/we-saved-ozone-layer-we-can-save-climate CLIMATE ALARM#2: THE GUARDIAN: HOW TO STOP THE CLIMATE CRISIS: SIX LESSONS FROM THE CAMPAIGN THAT SAVED THE OZONE: LINK: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/20/how-to-stop-the-climate-crisis-six-lessons-from-the-campaign-that-saved-the-ozone PART-1; WHAT THE SOURCE DOCUMENTS SAY: NRDC: Climate change is not the […]
CLIMATE ALARMS OF 11/15/2020
Posted November 15, 2020
on:ALARM#1: Governments urged to go beyond net zero climate targetsLeading scientists and campaigners say cutting emissions alone is not enough. THE GUARDIAN: LINK: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/13/governments-urged-to-go-beyond-net-zero-climate-targets Leading scientists, academics and campaigners have called on governments and businesses to go beyond “net zero” in their efforts to tackle the escalating climate and ecological crisis. The former archbishop of […]
THE OZONE HOLE OF 2020
Posted November 4, 2020
on:THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF A NASA REPORT IN NOVEMBER 2020 THAT A “LARGE DEEP OZONE HOLE” HAD OPENED UP IN THE SOUTH POLE AND THE FURTHER DISCUSSION OF ITS ORIGINS AND IMPLICATIONS IN TERMS OF THE ROWLAND MOLINA THEORY OF OZONE DEPLETION. PART-1: WHAT THE NASA REPORT SAYS Large, Deep Antarctic Ozone […]