Category Archives: Environment
CCCXXXVI Months in a row…..!
February 2013 was the 336th consecutive month of above-average global temperatures… This is not a trend, not a coincidence, not a fortuity – it is a CRISIS! 336 months equals 28 years and brings us back to 1985 – Remember what … Continue reading
A Soaring Curve!
Undoubtedly we will pass 400 ppm of CO2 in the atmosphere this year – an all-time high, a World Record that no one will salute! A record and a curve, that our children and their children will show us and … Continue reading
Clean Water – a scarce resource?!
A “Blue Planet” Normally when looking at pictures of our Planet, it seems very blue and whenever you are standing at a shore-line, looking at the sea, it seems incomprehensible large. Therefore when you read articles about sea-level rise, acidification, … Continue reading
Earth Hour – a conscious Blackout…
March 23, 8:30 PM, it’s time to shut down the lights as a manifestation for the environment. This is a great campaign for our planet, joining people from all around the globe – Join in! “That’s one small step for … Continue reading
Value is not equal to Wealth…!
Somewhere in history we – the people – probably went a little bit wrong or where we just unlucky when thinking about “Value”…. At some point in history we realized that the way to exchange things for other things (four … Continue reading
First money…and then what…?
Some people and corporations seem to think that if they only talk a lot about something specific – then something specific will happen…automatically? On a workshop event some time back a rather high ranking (I think) executive took a slide … Continue reading
We don’t have a Climate Change crisis – We have a Human Society crisis!
Just recently I viewed a debate on Climate-Change at the Swedish parliament – and I wonder, is it only me that can see the “Elephant in the room”? Most of the debate was focusing on weather Sweden is doing enough … Continue reading
Does money make people “immune” to everything?
During the last couple of weeks the big fossil-fuel companies have been posting their 2012 economic reports, in most cases boasting higher profits than ever – Economic “BOOM”. At the same time the climate change is creating havoc with droughts, … Continue reading
+0,8 °C – And we are the cause!
Not even funding from one of the biggest climate-deniers could distort the fact that we – the people – are the major cause for global warming! The decadal land surface temperature from BEST average (black line), “compared to a linear … Continue reading
Fossil Fuels – At any cost??
Recently I read about “Petcoke” – something I have heard about but never paid much attention to before. And as it seems, I am not alone. Petcoke is a carbonaceous solid derived from oil refinery coker units or other cracking … Continue reading