This Oceans Action Event at COP 22, Marrakech covers solutions to Core Issues, i.e. Food Security, Mitigation, Adaptation and Resilience – challenges are far more easily identified than solutions, with this being a time of ‘Action’, the first step to the solutions space is a recognition of the role the ...
Read More »COP 21-UNI. READING & WALKER INST. AFRICAN FARMERS SUPPORT WITH CLIMATE DATA
COP 21 PARIS University of Reading UK speaker Dr. Peter Dorward & Walker Inst. Prof. Ros Cornforth on: Supporting African farming communities with climate data to enable improved decision-making criteria, food crop security and create sustainable livelihoods in developing countries. Dr Peter Dorward: Most climate services have tended to focus ...
Read More »COP 20 – ORGANIC FARMER THEO DE JAGER POWER OF THE CONSUMER
Organic Farmer & Panel Speaker Theo de Jager, on,viable Organic Farming and the power of the End-consumers choice in the Value Chain to support global sustainable conservation farming. The most important people are the house wives and journalists. The housewife who stands in front of the stove, decides what the ...
Read More »COP 16 Peter Swift -Intertanko, Ship Ind. Emissions & Mitigation Measures
COP 16 CANCUN. Dr. Peter Swift, Intertanko, speaks on global Shipping Industry CO2 emissions and outlines Industry measures being undertaken to mitigate global shipping emissions.
Read More »COP 16 DR. THOMAS BECKER De-Carbonisation & Climate Action Solutions
COP 16 CANCUN. Dr. Thomas Becker from Automaker BMW speaks on de-carbonisation efforts by the car industry and climate action collaboration.
Read More »COP 16 Dr. Keith Paustian Nitrogen & Soil Carbon Mngmt.
COP 16 CANCUN Dr. Keith Paustian speaks on effective nitrogen and soil carbon management in agriculture. Take for example the issue of nitrogen management, whether you’re using fertiliser or manure, basically nitrous oxide emissions are resulting from the inefficient use of Nitrogen. The more nitrogen that doesn’t get into the plant, ...
Read More »COP 16 RADM. Titley – Global Warming, Polar Ice Melt, Rising Sea Levels, Ocean Acidification
COP 16 CANCUN – US Navy RAdm. David Titley: He asks 3 questions: Does the United States navy believe climate change is real? If we do, how does it affect the United States Navy, relative to our role in National Security? Finally, if both of those are yes, what’s the Navy ...
Read More »COP 16 – Aviation CO2 Emissions & Mitigation Measures
COP 16 CANCUN. Paul Steele Exec-Director of ATAG Air Transport Action Group speaks on global Aviation Industry CO2 emissions and outlines Industry measures being undertaken to mitigate global emissions.
Read More »COP 20 – Critical Levels of Methane Emissions
COP 20 Lima. John Nissen & Paul Beckwith speak on the global underestimation of the scale of Methane emissions & its contribution to Global Warming. The IPCC has not included Methane emissions in its current reports. Methane is a vastly more damaging than CO2 & even after decaying for 100 ...
Read More »COP 16 CO2 Emissions & Ocean Phytoplankton
COP 16 CANCUN. Speaker on drastic action required to reduce CO2 emissions, loss of 40% of ocean phytoplankton since 1950, increasing ocean acidification and global environmental destruction. In the final analysis, we will use renewables for almost everything, and in some cases, we will have to compensate instead of just ...
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