Tag Archives: COP23

This is a look at the Accelerator, a people-centred project designed to bring together dedicated Women entrepreneurs who have worked in their own indigenous, less-advantaged  & less- organised communities.   Working hard, usually in isolation, these dedicated women emerge with a practical hard-earned real-life education to lead & support their ...

YOUNG PEOPLES BURDEN: AVERTING CLIMATE DISASTER Moderator: Stuart Scott Host of Climate Matters Panellists: James Hansen Adjunct Professor Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Columbia University Former director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies Sophie Kivlehan Plaintiff Juliana vs USA Dr. James Hansen and his granddaughter Sophie Kivlehan were ...

Press briefing: Soil Carbon Sequestration and Food Security Johannes Lehmann Cornell University Dawit Solomon Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Addis Ababa Cornell University Johannes Lehmann and Dawit Solomon highlighted the importance of soil organic carbon in the global carbon cycles, stating that every 7-10 years all carbon in ...

With a team of six scientists, engineers, and PhD students who make up his Wave Chasers group, Alford travels to undersea hot spots—areas around the globe with strong tidal currents, where many internal waves are formed—and deploys torpedo-shaped instruments to the ocean floor, where they are able to record the ...

This video gives you a brief explanation of the “Keeling’s curve” and how it came about.  The Keeling Curve is a graph that plots the ongoing change in concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere since the 1950s. It is based on continuous measurements taken at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii ...

This video tells us all about the very special “smart fin” which has been designed again by some forward thinking scientists. There is already a plethora of detailed information from the deep sea out there however very little data exists about the sea shores. It’s a great invention because it ...

This is a quick introduction to the Scripps institution of Oceanography in UC San Diego. The institution cares massively about marine life and how to preserve and measure it. There are many qualified scientists on board including physical oceanographers, Marine biologists, meteorologists, seismologists, marine ecologists, paleo biologists, chemical oceanographers, geophysicists ...

Nature is changing at rates never seen before From Deep ocean ecosystem where time stands still to coastal environments where penguins hang to the atmosphere where pollutants add to the mix of aerosols making a global journey. The chemical and physical balance of planter earth is being altered; this is ...

It must be noted before you read this review that globally this year we produced more cement than ALL food produced on the entire planet. That’s quite something. LC3 is a new type of cement that is based on a blend of limestone and calcined clay. LC3 can reduce CO2 ...