The EU now faces a high-stakes balancing act. The proposed law is crucial for upholding the bloc’s global climate goals, but enforcing it would trigger a serious energy crisis and…
Category: Sustainability
Big Advertising Joins Banks and Asset Managers in Ditching Sustainability
“… sustainability staff have either been made redundant or left and not been replaced …”
Sustainability Goes Sour: Wimbledon’s Avocado Massacre and the Dawn of Crushed Pea Tyranny
Yet our sustainability religion, with its unproven claims and unchecked fervour, has decreed that exotic is evil, local is holy—never mind that crushed peas taste like the aftermath of a…
Bullshit in the Sustainability and Transitions Literature: A Provocation
The most problematic archetypes may be master thesis madness and activist rants, which both typically include major quality issues.
Central Planning Gone Wild!
Taken together, these analyses provide a strong case for redistributive policies that establish both minimum and maximum income and/or consumption levels
COVID Boosts Private Vehicles Over “Sustainable Mobility”
Guest “silver lining to dark cloud” by David Middleton Sep 29, 2020Covid Causing Shift From Public Transport To CarsDave KeatingContributor Energy The Coronavirus pandemic is causing people to shun public…
ABC: Chinese Migrants who Survived Mao’s Great Leap Forward can Help Us Learn Sustainability
According to the Australian Government ABC, Chinese migrants who survived a brutal famine caused by Chairman Mao’s Great Leap Forward can teach us how to survive in the coming age…
Turtle-paced Recoveries
Many humans are working hard to prevent any further extinctions of our plants and animals and with growing success.
Guardian Pushes Covid-19 Food Supply Fear, Demands “Sustainable” Decentralised Meat Processing
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Guardian, large meat processing plants have focussed too much on keeping costs down. But they disregard the consequences of not keeping costs…
Gaming their way to sustainable development
Norwegian University of Science and Technology Serengeti National Park is home to a breath-taking array of wild animals, from lions to elephants and migrating wildebeests. But an equally important part…
Poop less for a cleaner planet, says Brazil’s president
From Yahoo News Brasília (AFP) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Friday that people “poop every other day” as a way to save the environment, after he came under fire…
Call for green burial corridors alongside roads, railways and country footpaths
A leading public health expert is calling for a strategic initiative to develop green burial corridors alongside major transport routes because British graveyards and cemeteries are rapidly running out of…
GLOBAL POPULATION GROWTH
by BOB IRVINE With global population numbers due to stabilise in the next 50 years, the human geographical footprint should be our biggest environmental concern. I’m assuming here that every…
Meet the drain sock — a simple pollution solution taking the world by storm
From ABC (Don’t think this is scalable to large municipalities myself~ctm) By Gian De Poloni Updated Sat at 9:20pm Video: A drain sock stopping litter from polluting local waterways (ABC…
Overpopulation – The Deadly Myth behind the Other Modern Myths
By Kay Kiser, author of Saving Africa From Lies That Kill: How Myths about the Environment and Overpopulation are Destroying Third World Countries, Book 2 of the Modern Mythology Series…
Good news: here’s why we won’t run out of minerals (including oil)
Reposted from Fabius Maximus Website Larry Kummer, Editor Good News, Oil & Energy, Science & Nature Summary: Among the fear barrages of the past 50 years, “running out of resources”…
Politically Incorrect Tiny Houses
There’s a craze going around in the “sustainable” world of climateers and greenies about “Tiny Houses”. They tout the “smaller carbon footprints” and in one video saying ” …tiny house…
Flying cars, sustainability, climate, and all that…
From the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN and the department of “where the heck is that flying car promised 50 years ago?” department. A Jetsons future? Assessing the role of flying cars…
New Study Outlines Fallacies of So-Called ‘Sustainable’ Investments
Press release from Heartland ‘Fiduciaries have a moral obligation — and, in some cases, a legal obligation — to avoid sustainable investment practices’ ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL – A Heartland Institute…
Sustainable choices on palm oil must be easier for consumers, says new study
Maybe they can add a #virtuesignal tag? ~ctm From EurekAlert! Public Release: 3-Jan-2019 Sustainable choices on palm oil must be easier for consumers, says new study IOP Publishing Consumer goods…
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