10 Myths & Criticisms Of Electric Cars Explored & Exploded
Often, those myths contain a kernel of truth that has been distorted. Let’s take a look at the most frequent myths and try to figure out which are true and which are not.
10 Myths & Criticisms Of Electric Cars Explored & Exploded
Often, those myths contain a kernel of truth that has been distorted. Let’s take a look at the most frequent myths and try to figure out which are true and which are not.
Energy giants face 35 per cent output cut to hit Paris climate goals: watchdog
Carbon Tracker, a Britain-based think tank, said that current rates of
emissions from the energy majors would see the world’s carbon budgets
surpassed within decades due to an inexorable rise in oil and gas
output.
The 2015 Paris deal enjoins nations to limit temperature rises to “well
below” two degrees Celsius (3.6 Farenheit) and to a safer cap of 1.5C
if at all possible.
The Climate Crisis Is Real: Here’s the Expert Advice on What We Need to Do | The Tyee
Thunberg’s journey from a lonely vigil outside the Swedish parliament to
a Nobel Peace Prize nominee at the head of a global movement took just
over a year. It seems the world really is waking up, but now comes the
hard part — changing the systems that fuel the climate crisis before
it’s too late.
Climate crisis – here’s what the experts recommend we do
Limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C means the world has to be at net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. But it’s cumulative emissions that count – if countries leave decarbonisation until the last minute, it will be too late. Rebecca Willis, a professor of climate and energy policy at Lancaster University in the UK, outlines five measures that can begin to restrain emissions right now:
Hundreds of scientists sign declaration supporting civil disobedience to force climate action
In a joint declaration, climate scientists, physicists, biologists,
engineers and others from at least 20 countries broke with the caution
traditionally associated with academia to side with peaceful protesters
courting arrest from Amsterdam to Melbourne.