AP reports that “the world is spewing more carbon dioxide than the worst case scenario forecast by U.N. experts in 2007.”
How about some simple lifestyle changes you can make to help the environment? Fly less, and eat less meat.
Calculate your carbon footprint and buy offsets. Or at least calculate your carbon footprint in order to figure out which parts of your lifestyle are affecting the environment more than necessary.
All Things Considered: Western States Unite For Climate Initiative: “Western states have created their own climate initiative and this week they unveiled a blueprint of how it will work. It’s a cap-and-trade system that will cover carbon dioxide emissions as well as five other greenhouse gases.”
‘Greenest’ Museum To Open In San Francisco. Pretty pictures.
100-year-old Engineering Problem Solved: Insights On Fluid Flow Could Impact Fuel Efficiency: “The researchers said it’s too soon to quantify the level of improvement in performance of cars and planes that might stem from the work, noting that more work must be done before it can be applied to commercial technologies.”
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