by Justin | Oct 26, 2022 | All Posts
Extract from ‘I RAN THE WORLD’ by Chris Long – published May 2020 CHAPTER 21 Is that it? As I write this Greta Thunberg, who started a school strike for climate change outside the Swedish Parliament building, is now regarded across the world as a model of...
by Chris Long | Oct 25, 2022 | All Posts
“Seaweed Farms” As was discussed in a previous article, the oceans of Earth store greater quantities of carbon than the rainforests. Excess carbon in the sea causes rising acid levels, which in turn proceeds to destroy coral reefs and thereby plunging...
by Chris Long | Oct 24, 2022 | All Posts
“Fossil Fuels” These days, it’s basically impossible to go about your day without hearing or reading the phrases, ‘cost of living crisis’, ‘suffering’, ‘fuel poverty’, and so on. The catastrophic inflation that has skyrocketed all of our living costs...
by Chris Long | Oct 24, 2022 | All Posts
“Plastic” There is actually an eighth continent. Where you may ask, how, and why did we not learn that in geography? Well, it is a very recent development, and completely devoid of life: this continent is a killer. Any guesses as to where it might be? Or...
by Chris Long | Oct 23, 2022 | All Posts
“Oceans” Whilst the Amazon is widely known as the ‘lungs’ of the Earth, the lesser known fact is that our oceans store much more carbon in their seabeds. As we all know, the Earth is covered by oceans. In fact, 71% of the Earth’s surface is ocean....
by Chris Long | Oct 22, 2022 | All Posts
“Energy Efficiency” Everything, from dishwashers, to washing machines, to kettles, to cookers, to toilets, uses energy. Everything in our daily lives requires energy, which in turn contributes to climate change. Most of our energy globally is sourced from...