Tag Archive for ‘Climate Change’

Cutting CO2, Not Trees

Of all the major contributors to climate change, deforestation can be tackled most quickly. Power generation will rely on fossil fuels for decades. The internal combustion engine will not disappear soon. But reducing greenhouse gas emissions from forests is simple: No more logging. The bad news: The Kyoto Protocol, which is meant to reduce emissions, [...]

Human’s Contributions to Global Warming

Throughout most of human history, and certainly before human beings emerged as a dominant species throughout the world, all climate changes were the direct result of natural forces. Industrial Age Accelerates Global Warming That changed with the start of the Industrial Revolution, when new agricultural and industrial practices began to alter the global climate and [...]