The Climate crisis

[Bada-Bing!]

Thousands evacuated as Japan's biggest fire in decades continues to burn

At least one person has died and more than 80 buildings have been damaged in the blaze.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Bada-Bing!]

London air pollution down since Ulez extended to outer boroughs, study finds

Levels of deadly pollutants have dropped, with significant improvements in capital’s most deprived areas

www.theguardian.com

 

[Bada-Bing!]

What the world needs now is more fossil fuels, says Trump’s energy secretary

Chris Wright signals abandonment of Biden’s ‘irrational, quasi-religious’ climate policies at industry conference

www.theguardian.com

Climate realist? This is what I don't get with climate change deniers you're not going to have a planet anymore to make profits unless you get to net zero.

 

[Weldit]

What the world needs now is more fossil fuels, says Trump’s energy secretary

Chris Wright signals abandonment of Biden’s ‘irrational, quasi-religious’ climate policies at industry conference

www.theguardian.com

Climate realist? This is what I don't get with climate change deniers you're not going to have a planet anymore to make profits unless you get to net zero.

We can all clearly see the current system isn't working and greed has taken over. What's that money worth when basic things have become unobtainable? I don't know how, but things will have to change or we're heading into a situation where only the super rich can afford to live.

 

[AlRums]

What the world needs now is more fossil fuels, says Trump’s energy secretary

Chris Wright signals abandonment of Biden’s ‘irrational, quasi-religious’ climate policies at industry conference

www.theguardian.com

Climate realist? This is what I don't get with climate change deniers you're not going to have a planet anymore to make profits unless you get to net zero.

This is the interesting bit "US citizens "heat our homes in winter, cool them in summer, store period foods in our freezers and refrigerators and have light, communications and entertainment at the flip of a switch," he said – a lifestyle that "requires an average of 13 barrels of oil per person per year".

Meanwhile poorer countries lack energy, he said, meaning they need more fossil fuels.

"The other 7 billion people on average, consume only three barrels of oil per person per year," he said. "Africans average less than one barrel."