Pope Francis proclaims man has slapped Nature in the face Here’s my open letter to his eminence. If you like it you might send him…
A paper in the Journal Science is being widely reported as portending imminent mass ocean extinctions The oceans are indeed under a severe threat but…
Engineer or Good Shepherd Today, 18 Jan. 2015, my blog here started seeing a good number of people visiting who had arrived from the blog…
The fate of CO2 is that most of it ends up in the oceans. In this post I am making a try at explaining physical…
FORBES is writing again about how ocean plankton might help save the world. FORBES writer Tim Worstall has penned another good article that supports our…
Ocean plankton produce clouds as they thrive Ocean plankton is the largest natural factor of this blue planet when it comes to managing CO2 (and…
Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are producing a global greening of terrestrial plant life around the world while eradicating ocean plants. More grass growing means…
High CO2 results in declining dust in the wind, in ancient times less dust meant less iron reached oceans to sustain plant life. A new…
Report predicts that loss of ocean net primary productivity over the next 200 years will be at least 50%. The present value of the oceans…
About 56 million years ago, a pulse of carbon dioxide (source unknown) that surged into the atmosphere sent global temperatures soaring. In the oceans, that…
This week the IPCC (International Panel on Climate Change) is releasing its latest report, the “Working Group II Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report.” Like many…
For the past several years, the Pacific Northwest oyster industry has struggled with significant losses due to ocean acidification as oyster larvae encountered mortality rates…
If you have ever wondered at the wonder of vitamins keep in mind that it’s not only humans who need them. Vitamins are essential micro-nutrients…
More than 30 years ago John Martin unravelled the vital role of iron, that arrives with dust in the wind, has on ocean plankton blooms….
The New Scientist magazine says the IPCC call for “geoengineering” is a call to create the largest industry in human history. The proof is at hand that what we need to create is a one of the smaller industries in human history.
Au contraire New Scientist, we just need 100 tiny villages working on a common summer “dream” job. More like the smallest industry in human history!
Deserts ‘greening’ from rising CO2 High and rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) have been greening the world’s arid regions over the past 30 years…
US President Obama on has scheduled a Tuesday revelation of his program to address high and rising CO2 emissions. In a video press release Saturday…
Here’s why our collective focus on high and rising CO2 as an agent of global warming and climate change is misplaced. But at the same…
New Robert Stone film reveals how opposition to nuclear power turned into massive increases in coal burning power plants. The far worse outcome for the…
CO2 fertilisation has increased maximum foliage cover across the globe’s warm, arid environments Abstract: Satellite observations reveal a greening of the globe over recent decades. The role…