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    Busy? Here’s a Fast Way to Stay Informed About Climate Trends and Solutions

    Hi folks… If you are busy, a single and reliable news source about climate trends and solutions is a useful thing. Here are two I recommend: The…… Read more “Busy? Here’s a Fast Way to Stay Informed About Climate Trends and Solutions”

    June 22, 2019 by bill

    To Save the Planet, Change Ourselves First: Electric Cars are Already Cheaper to Run Than Gasoline Cars

    Here’s a great article from The Guardian, reporting that “electric cars are already cheaper to own and run than petrol or diesel cars in the UK, US…… Read more “To Save the Planet, Change Ourselves First: Electric Cars are Already Cheaper to Run Than Gasoline Cars”

    February 7, 2019 by bill

    Carbon Emissions are Moving in the Wrong Direction, and We’re Running Out of Time

    Hi friends, editor Bill here…  My intent for this site is to educate folks about the main one-to-two-dozen global warming solutions.  That way, you can know both…… Read more “Carbon Emissions are Moving in the Wrong Direction, and We’re Running Out of Time”

    December 15, 2018January 13, 2019 by bill

    5 Reasons Why The Clean Energy Future Can’t Be Stopped

    Great news:  Clean energy has reached what venture capitalists call “an inflection point.”  There is no stopping it, and it has become a worldwide, major positive trend.…… Read more “5 Reasons Why The Clean Energy Future Can’t Be Stopped”

    January 25, 2018 by bill

    If You’re General Motors, To Save the Planet Simply Electrify Your ENTIRE LINEUP

    Astonishing news from the auto industry this week:  “General Motors said Monday that it plans to electrify its entire lineup, bringing at least 20 models to the…… Read more “If You’re General Motors, To Save the Planet Simply Electrify Your ENTIRE LINEUP”

    October 3, 2017October 3, 2017 by bill

    Lucky news: China and India’s speedy pullback on coal effectively covers for emerging Trump-era US shortfalls in fighting climate pollution

    Sometimes we get lucky, in this case where China and India are ahead of schedule curtailing the use of filthy coal – effectively, picking up the slack…… Read more “Lucky news: China and India’s speedy pullback on coal effectively covers for emerging Trump-era US shortfalls in fighting climate pollution”

    May 18, 2017May 23, 2017 by bill

    100% Greenhouse Gas-free Energy Comes to 11 Cities in Silicon Valley

    Completely nonpolluting electricity has arrived for Silicon Valey residences and businesses. Silicon Valley Clean Energy is about to go live. The rollout over the next several months offers…… Read more “100% Greenhouse Gas-free Energy Comes to 11 Cities in Silicon Valley”

    March 6, 2017March 25, 2017 by bill

    “Science is the only news…”

    February 22, 2017March 8, 2017 by bill

    Despite the intensity of the election, there is clear bipartisan support for renewable energy

    Interesting polling as reported yesterday by The Guardian: “Republicans and Democrats Alike Want More Clean Energy.” We’ve been hearing this for sometime, that on the conservative side…… Read more “Despite the intensity of the election, there is clear bipartisan support for renewable energy”

    December 21, 2016March 8, 2017 by bill

    Great short video on Climate Weirding by Katherine Hayhoe

    I can’t resist turning busy readers onto powerful, concise videos… that give a solid briefing very quickly. This video is by climate scientist Katherine Hayhoe of Texas…… Read more “Great short video on Climate Weirding by Katherine Hayhoe”

    December 9, 2016March 8, 2017 by bill

    Just the facts… the RealClimate website is an excellent learning source

    As I said, most busy people visiting our site already know that global warming is a huge, emerging and long-lived problem… But for those who want more…… Read more “Just the facts… the RealClimate website is an excellent learning source”

    July 4, 2016March 8, 2017 by bill

    Elon Musk’s Unbelievably Simple Killer Break Down on Climate Change

    Normally, people who come to Global Warming for Busy People aready KNOW the magnitude of our risk and are here seeking solutions… “Ok, I get it.  What…… Read more “Elon Musk’s Unbelievably Simple Killer Break Down on Climate Change”

    July 4, 2016March 8, 2017 by bill

    Why create Global Warming for Busy People? (part 2)

    Fine, so our first blog post posed problem and mission statements… scary stuff, but big and true stuff -probably the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced. But…… Read more “Why create Global Warming for Busy People? (part 2)”

    June 6, 2016March 8, 2017 by bill

    Why create “Global Warming for Busy People?” (part 1)

    PROBLEM STATEMENT: Human population (“the economy”) will surpass our planet’s carrying capacity, and human-caused climate change stress-points are already starting to show. This is the kind of…… Read more “Why create “Global Warming for Busy People?” (part 1)”

    June 1, 2016March 8, 2017 by bill

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