tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post8289100746052010380..comments2024-03-25T04:43:08.153-07:00Comments on Arctic News: Where we are - A climate system summarySam Caranahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12376449209858411775noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post-5675976778233572142014-10-05T06:04:48.770-07:002014-10-05T06:04:48.770-07:00Even if we came up with 20 terrawatts of "gre...Even if we came up with 20 terrawatts of "green" energy to lime the oceans, the effort would put us over the ecological edge. Nothing will stop the inevitable.<br />We already lost 50% of animals in the last 40 years.<br />We will lose another 50% in the next 40 years.<br />Humans and livestock occupy 97% of land-air vertebrate biomass.<br />Humans and livestock consume 40% of earth's annual green biomass.<br />The World Bank said we will be fighting for food and water in 10-15 years.<br />Mining is breaking below its return on energy invested.<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujmouUY_WyA<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFyTSiCXWEERobert Callaghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11211882347789815165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post-14840293767225936252014-10-04T17:05:29.752-07:002014-10-04T17:05:29.752-07:00Thanks for pointing at that typo, I've just co...Thanks for pointing at that typo, I've just corrected the post accordingly. Sam Caranahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12376449209858411775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post-74140314797122357602014-10-04T11:34:55.761-07:002014-10-04T11:34:55.761-07:00A scientist pal of mine points to grammatical erro...A scientist pal of mine points to grammatical error in text, "He has ppm methane concentrations in air confused with ppb. If it were over 1800 ppm, we'd all be dead." Good offering otherwise. Many thanks. Keep up the good work. ~ mtflismtflishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697134986892683034noreply@blogger.com