The South, Midwest and Northeast are just recovering from frigid weather. We’re reopening our uranium mines and we have a long way to go to become Renewable Energy sufficient. We’re at 20% , lots of new Union jobs awaits Americans working in Clean Energy. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/23/flash-floods-inundate-homes-in-san-diego-its-never-been-that-bad
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/16/mongolia-pristine-lake-hovsgol-has-endured-for-2-million-years-why-are-its-fish-in-crisis-aoe Climate Change affects everyone and every living creature! The lake’s remoteness, protected status as a national park and low human population density have preserved its character and ecosystems for centuries – but now climate breakdown threatens the lake and the people who rely on it. Since 1940, air temperatures in Mongolia have increased by … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Mongolia experiencing temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius endangering grayling fish.
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/10/oil-ads-lights-on-energy Fossil Fuel Companies are the definition of CHUTZPAH! They knowingly continue to extract their products from the ground, knowing they’re destroying life on Earth. Do the top 5 CEO’s think they’re getting off our Planet before Billions die? How many more years must we suffer with extreme weather conditions, loss of crops, ill heath, … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Fossil Fuel Companies make record profits, in hottest year on record and are now advertising, telling us they’re indispensable?
Now is the time to get serious about Fossil Fuel alternatives. 2023 was the hottest year on record. With El Niño effects, 2024 will exceed 2023 and register more intense weather extremes. Japan had an earthquake & tsunami. China reported its coldest winter ever. Still think we can keep Subsidizing Fossil fuels? Our dependence is … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Poor crops and warm weather expected to impact EU growing season.
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/24/hawaii-fires-lawsuit-maui-county-sues-hawaiian-electric Other lawsuits against Power Plants have been successful. The power plants have been negligent in maintenance of their power lines and have caused severe loss of property and lives by their malfeasance. Other utilities have installed power safety shut offs during high wind events. #Doing nothing is unacceptable. Climate extremes are forcing us to … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Hawaiian Utility is being sued by the citizens of Maui, for not maintaining their power lines and not shutting them down during a high wind event. If the Hawaiian Utility had ordered a shutdown, they could have avoided fires and loss of life
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/25/reefs-made-from-trees-could-help-restore-biodiversity-study-finds it’s working. Six months after seeding the sea bed with these pear tree pyramids, marine life is returning to the areas. The entire EU is now considering different tree species, per region, to reclaim marine biodiversity along all coastal areas. #DOING SOMETHING IS BETTER THEN DOING NOTHING. Jon Dickson, a PhD candidate at the … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The Netherlands are using pear trees to form pyramids in the sea , encouraging marine biodiversity.
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/14/this-way-of-farming-is-really-sexy-the-rise-of-regenerative-agriculture In the US, farmers turning to Regenerative Farming, may experience a 29% loss in yield, while their profits increase 60%. That’s a win for depleted soil, less use of herbicides and pesticides. Less Carbon emissions means our world won’t reach 1.5 degrees Celsius. Since Less work is required to plant root ground covers and … More TheVoiceOfJoyce In Scotland they’re rewarding regen Agra, taking away subsidies from industrial farmers and giving grant money to farmers who are returning the soil’s nutrients.