Gore: Carbon Free Power by 2020
“I don’t remember a time in our country when so many things seemed to be going so wrong simultaneously. Our …
Author Archives: Will Kirkland
Rain in the Antarctic Freezing Penguins
Baby Antarctic penguins being frozen to death by freak rain storms Tens of thousands of newly-born penguins are freezing to …
Vertical Farms
Towers of Food The Vertical Farm Project
Winter Glacier Calving
Unprecedented glacier shedding in winter months in Argentina
LCD Global Damage
This bit of bad news has been creeping around various news sources recently. A chemical used to make LCD televisions …
California Fire News Improving
Buried away in section B of the Chron, after weeks of front page headlines, was the news that the three …
Mercury in CFLs: What to Do?
As is becoming more commonly known, the CFLs (compact flourescent lamps) that are fast replacing the old incandescent lights have …
On An East Wind From the Wars
I’ve been reading Alan Dugan lately, one poem at a time. The morning is best for me, before the newspapers, …
LED Lights Brightening Up
You are likely to know that CFSs (Compact Flourescent Lamps) while using much less energy per lumen than incandescent bulbs …
Big Sur: A Smoking Ruins
More photos of Big Sur. Everybody is on the way out. The blaze had swept within a half mile of …
China Algae Bloom
Quite aside from the Olympics, this cannot be good news about China’s environment. It might be good for C02 draw-down, …
Iceless North Pole
“It seems unthinkable, but for the first time in human history, ice is on course to disappear entirely from the …