3 June 2020 In my last blog Post-Covid: Crucial Decade for Climate Change, I suggested that in the post-Covid period, Climate Change would reassert itself as the most important macro-issue. And, if the world is to have any chance of attaining the objectives of the Paris Climate Accord, dramatic reductions in the level of carbon [...]
26 May 2020 The climate debate has fallen from the headlines: collateral damage of the Coronavirus outbreak. The focus on the Covid-19 pandemic, of course, is understandable. However, the need for urgent action aimed at achieving the carbon dioxide emmission reduction goals established in Paris in 2015 has not gone away. Indeed, there lessons from [...]
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change produced this seminal primer on the role alternative sources of energy can play in mitigating the human impact on climate change. The only place to start on this important topic. IPCC Renewables2
Climate Change Implication for Buildings Buildings are major users of energy; consequently, they produce considerable greenhouse gases. New design innovations wll be needed. As buildings last for decades, action is needed now. Read more.....