Tag Archive 'Environment'

My take on this has always been that we pollute far too much currently and although the science seems overwhelmingly in favour of man made global warming: does it really matter?

The South Australian premier has announced solar panels on government roofs from July 2010. Sounds like a good first step.

A month or so back I did a bit of a different day in the office: a day of native vegetation planting and weed removal out at Homebush, Sydney (the old Olympic site).

Some estimates for the theoretical cost of the theoretical technology of capturing carbon dioxide from coal burning. Unsurprisingly the costs are high.

The four ways sound affects you.

A moving picture set detailing some of the pollution in China thanks to rapid growth and massive scale industrialisation.

It’s one I’ve been referring to in a few conversations lately, so here’s a TED talk by Saul Griffith about a different way to use wind power for electricity generation.