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Tag: Carbon Footprint

Worrying About Your Carbon Footprint Is Exactly What Big Oil Wants You To Do

08/31/2021 Don Wallace

Carbon neutrality doesn’t achieve any sort of systemic change. A coal-powered business could be entirely carbon neutral as long it…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Carbon Neutral, Oil Industry

Biden Is Hiking The Cost Of Carbon. It Will Change How The U.S. Tackles Global Warming.

02/28/2021 Don Wallace

President Biden on Friday dramatically altered the way the U.S. government calculates the real-world cost of climate change, a move that could reshape…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Carbon Footprint, National Policy

Meatless Month for Mother Earth Challenge

09/16/2020 KC Drawdown Society

What: Meatless Month for Mother Earth Challenge When: September 22, 2020 to October 22, 2020 Where: Online and in your…

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Posted in: Food Filed under: Carbon Footprint, flexitarian, plant-based diet, vegetarian

Social Distancing? You Might Be Fighting Climate Change, Too

03/15/2020 Don Wallace

Isolation and other shifts in behavior during the coronavirus outbreak could also alter our greenhouse gas emissions. Many of the…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Disease

Shouting Into The Apocalypse: The Decade In Climate Change

12/27/2019 Don Wallace

On the cusp of 2020, the state of the planet is far more dire than in 2010. Preserving a safe…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Emissions, International Policy, National Policy

Despite Individual Health Benefits There Are Environmental Downsides To Vacations

06/01/2019 Don Wallace

The carbon footprint of tourism grew four times as much as expected from 2009 to 2013, and accounted for 8%…

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Posted in: Energy, Recycling Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Tourism

Carbon Dioxide Levels, Highest In Human History, Reach 415 Parts Per Million

05/13/2019 Don Wallace

Data from the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii showed that carbon dioxide levels surpassed 415 parts per million on Friday, May 10, 2018,…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Science

Find out your food’s climate footprint

12/15/2018 Bob Grove

BBC News has published a great tool to check any food’s climate footprint. You might be surprised by what you eat.

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Posted in: Food Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Food, Tools

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