Great review of where we are from a climate change perspective in terms of emissions and new technologies. Conclusions: nuclear will win, we need huge government support and we need rich countries to pay for the transition for poor countries.
Rating: 4/5
Norman Borlaug and synthetic crop yields
Stop donating to tree groups because you’re not reducing to your emissions - donate to other carbon offsets
You need 35 times more batteries by weight to get the same energy as jet fuel
Air conditioner is the biggest user of electricity you own
Electricity as much as possible, decarbonize the power grid and use energy more efficiently
How we plug in, make things, grow things, get around and keep cool/warm
Donate to CGIAR, agricultural research for poor world - every dollar invested generates 6$ in benefit
Plant more mangroves
Get involved locally to demand justice from your politicians
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