The InterAcademy Panel on International Issues issued a report on the effects of carbon dioxide on ocean acidification, insinuating that a major tipping point on pH has been passed. The rapid and continuing increase in ...

Billions of individuals caused the present climate change problem; therefore, billions of individuals should be able to correct it by altering their lifestyles. This would involve using less fossil fuels for transportation, ...

Garrett Hardin s lifeboat metaphor is used to illustrate the problems of overpopulation and finite resources. Sea levels are rising due to excess atmospheric greenhouse gases that melt glaciers and warm the oceans. With ...

As a consequence for humankind producing excessive amounts of greenhouse gases, discharging thousands of hazardous chemicals and displacing large numbers of species from their habitat, future generations will inherit a ...

The US administration insists that any plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions be voluntary and devised by individual countries rather than a worldwide agreement or treaty. Other countries, especially European countries, ...

Today s global economy is based on cheap, readily available energy and resources. However, conventional oil production peaked between 2005 and 2006 and within the next 10 to 20 years coal production will peak and decline. ...

In recent years, global warming has been ignored and scientists producing evidence supporting this hypothesis have been denigrated and even investigated. However, as irrefutable evidence showing that global warming was a ...

People often ask how long humankind has to solve the issue of global heating, and the answer provided may be 10 years, 20 years, 50 years, etc. This gives humans the false assurance that the global warming is not a problem ...

Humankind has already passed the first climatic tipping point therefore engaging itself in a global experiment that has already reduced agricultural productivity. With the Artic ice melting 100 years ahead of IPCC prediction, ...