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Jordan Peterson’s New Online School Will Be Rife with Climate Crisis Deniers

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Canadian conservative newspaper columnist Rex Murphy, who has referred to global warming as an “anti-Western ideology,” is also on board, with a course “on poetry and Paradise Lost.” Rex Murphy speaking at the 2014 UBCM conference. A definitive body of research has documented the negative effects of rising CO2 on crops.

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More Than 160 Groups Call on UN to Stop Promoting Carnivorous Fish Farming as ‘Sustainable’

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degrees of global warming. In that report, FAO recommended “at least 75 percent growth in global sustainable aquaculture production compared to 2020 level” – a sharp increase that would see a dramatic rise in the number of wild-caught fish required to feed farmed fish. The EU, for one, has invested 1.4

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Why We Need Carbon Capture and Sequestration

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Carbon capture and sequestration have often been considered technologies of last resort. As emissions keep rising and global carbon budgets decline, it is becoming increasingly apparent that if we are to stave off the worst of climate change we must deploy and scale these desperate remedies as quickly as possible. Welch, 2019).

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Eco friendly Plastic Bag Alternatives for Sustainable Retail Businesses

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Secondly, with regard to production, plastic bags contribute to global warming by releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Showcasing the extent of this pollution, the first oceanographic study conducted in 2014 examined the amount of near-surface plastic debris. The carbon footprint of plastic is ~ 6kg CO2 per kg.

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Environmental Groups, Biofuel Trade Association Challenge Amendments to the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard

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By Joshua Bledsoe , Winston Stromberg , Brian McCall , and Samantha Yeager Environmental groups and a biofuel trade association are challenging the California Air Resources Boards (CARBs) November 2024 amendments to the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard Program (LCFS or the Program). For more details on these cases, see this blog post.)

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Event - New Frontiers in Renewable Energy and Resources

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One of the major advantages for using the Biofuel is that they are renewable energy and don not lead to global warming unlike the fossil fuels. Environmental change can truly have a ton of negative outcomes. Wind control has broadened quickly, its offer of generally speaking force use toward the complete of 2014 was 3.1%.

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The Meat Industry Is Advertising Like Big Oil

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An investigation by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Beef Checkoff, conducted in 2013 and revised in 2014, called into question what is known as the “ accounting firewall ” between NCBA’s lobbying and Checkoff activities. The NCBA has also faced legal scrutiny over its use of Checkoff funds.