Survive & Undo Climate Change

21/10/2021

20/10/2021

https://splash247.com/k-line-makes-history-with-successful-carbon-capture-at-sea/

Carbon capture and storage at sea is now a thing following landmark trials onboard a Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) coal carrier. Tokyo-headquartered K Line has been carrying out trials of a new contraption it has installed on a ship on charter to Tohoku Electric Power, which it developed in associa...

23/09/2021

"The carbon removal market creates a new ecosystem of stakeholders and needs—and with that comes opportunities to build expertise and commercialize this new risk pool,"

https://techxplore.com/news/2021-09-negative-co2-emissions-aussie-technology.amp

Southern Green Gas Ltd (SGG) and Swiss Re, one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of risk-based transfer, have agreed to collaborate on Carbon Removals initiatives in Australia involving Direct Air Capture of CO2 (DAC).

10/09/2021

All Leaders and all influencers (in the original term of the word) are needed, no exceptions

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/07/christian-leaders-unite-to-issue-stark-warning-over-climate-crisis

Archbishop of Canterbury, pope and leader of Orthodox church ask for people’s prayers ahead of Cop26

09/09/2021

Young people are not just incorporating new climate-conscious behaviors into their day-to-day lives – they’re in it for the long haul.

The future of jobs, the future of economy, the future of humanity can only go through climate protection.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/06/gen-z-climate-change-careers-jobs

Colleges offer support as young people aim to devote their lives to battling the crisis

08/09/2021

https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/tottenham-chelsea-net-zero-climate-b1915261.html

Fans encouraged to take public transport and eat plant-based foods as players travel on biofuel coach

26/08/2021

Consume less, waste less, enjoy life more

25/08/2021

Yet another great example coming from AU. This time on the local government level

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-22/councils-are-going-green-but-will-households-pay-the-price/100384046

The cost of going green comes with a hefty price tag. For this reason, local councils are lobbying for more funding to avoid passing the cost of fighting climate change on to ratepayers.

24/08/2021

Governments have ran out of excuses long time ago. Let's not let this happen to our local societies too. "Quiet activism" is just one of the many good examples out there.

https://theconversation.com/ordinary-people-extraordinary-change-addressing-the-climate-emergency-through-quiet-activism-160548

In the absence of national leadership, local communities are forging new responses to the climate crisis in places where they live, work and play. These three examples show how.

20/08/2021

Our story as humanity fighting against (our own) pollution is not only full of defeats. It has some wins to. The steps the world took in the 1980s to protect the ozone layer are already paying back

https://theconversation.com/repairing-ozone-layer-is-also-reducing-co-in-the-atmosphere-new-study-166216

New research shows how the Montreal Protocol protected vegetation, helping keep carbon out of the atmosphere.

19/08/2021

A really promising technology. Stiesdal’s SkyClean will produce a fuel that is identical to jet fuel currently used by airlines but produced in a process that actually removes carbon from the atmosphere! This means the more SkyClean fuel is burned, the more CO2 is removed from the air.

https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/clean-energy-pioneer-stiesdal-starts-up-stepping-stone-co2-negative-green-fuel-plant/2-1-1054548

Prototype of innovative technology that will produce e-fuel using a pyrolysis oven to avoid generating CO2 launched in Denmark, with 2MW model on near-horizon

17/08/2021

The more the people care about climate the faster humanity will act. Germany is a key-player in the EU and this is really good news

https://www.economist.com/europe/2021/06/19/climate-change-will-feature-heavily-in-germanys-election?utm_campaign=editorial-social&utm_medium=social-organic&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0HKhIspsGJ1bwBQ4hW-KzIkL_vauTtx6psu4JeEq-B9MFsnuyI1JXoTe8

But the difficult discussions will have to wait | Europe

16/08/2021

India's plan not only will it drastically cut down emissions but it'll also create job opportunities for hundreds of thousands of young people

https://news.sky.com/story/indias-972bn-infrastructure-plan-to-boost-economy-and-tackle-climate-change-12382193

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the spending plans will "create job opportunities for hundreds of thousands of young people".

13/08/2021

Steps ahead. We are still behind but things have started moving forward already

https://climeworks.com/orca

The next level of carbon dioxide removal. Climeworks' direct air capture technology combined with the underground storage of carbon dioxide.

12/08/2021

Army is supposed to produce or prevent disasters. In NATO's case they aim to the climate disaster prevention

https://www.climatechangenews.com/2021/06/15/nato-considers-net-zero-2050-target-move-green-military-operations/

Joe Biden has put the hefty - and underreported - carbon footprint of tanks and fighter jets on the transatlantic security agenda

12/08/2021

Ukraine with a new, ambitious and sustainable emissions' reduction plan

https://www.climatechangenews.com/2021/08/10/ukraine-aims-grow-economy-without-increasing-carbon-emissions/

The post-Soviet state has increased its climate ambition but campaigners say it could do more to insulate draughty housing and promote clean energy

12/08/2021

Yes, IPCC's report had some bad news but it also had this only hopeful one saying "we still have time".
What can WE do in our everyday life to help? Well, hopefully a lot. Read this article to find out more:

https://www.positive.news/environment/what-can-i-do-about-climate-change-how-to-lower-your-carbon-footprint/

After the UN issued a ‘code red for humanity’ yesterday, many people are asking — what can I do about climate change? Quite a lot, actually