A Climate Institute Publication
While planting more trees and plants has been a well-established method to speed up the process of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, what if we could make the individual plants absorb more carbon dioxide instead of just increasing the number of plants?
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Photo by Nick Kean/CC BY 2.0 Article by Monishaa Suresh We’ve heard of work visas, travel visas, and political
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We have been witnessing a steady increase in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and it has now reached a level almost 100 times larger than the levels at the end of the most recent ice age.
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Photo by William Warby/(CC BY 2.0) Article by Monishaa Suresh As climate change progresses, its impact is manifested in
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In the future, 2017 maybe seen as the year in which electric vehicles made the transition from “a promising progressive fad to an industry-wide inevitability.”
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It is concerning that the administrator of the EPA, an organization whose mission is to “protect human health and the environment,” is seemingly working against just that by meeting with lobbyists and executives from large coal-burning corporations.
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As time goes on, climate change seemingly inserts itself into every aspect of our life and it has now made it to the dining table. Grains and vegetables make up the core of most people’s diets around the world and if these staples begin to lose their nutrients, we will be left to solve a whole new array of problems.
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Between the desire to see short-term quick fixes, the need to stick with party lines on climate change policy, and the short attention span regarding these issues, it is harder than ever to get the general public mobilized to be active and vocal regarding global warming.
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In a study by researchers at Lund University, a natural carbon sequestration project shows that maybe large-scale tree planting projects are not the win-win situations they’re often made out to be.
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Raising crops and livestock on hundreds of acres requires a significant input of resources and creates quite a bit of waste, affecting air, water, soil, and human health. Luckily, there is an up-and-coming solution already in the works in many locations around the globe.
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