tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77376251834758722592012-01-27T09:02:17.358+11:00Is it all just a tax rasing scam?william t brownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737625183475872259.post-88427824663543382062007-02-20T20:39:00.000+11:002007-02-23T09:14:06.574+11:00<a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdrK_Cen0PI/AAAAAAAAAAg/Fi-QDBA0E60/s1600-h/Albedo_yacht_new_r2[1].jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5033558717885829362" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdrK_Cen0PI/AAAAAAAAAAg/Fi-QDBA0E60/s320/Albedo_yacht_new_r2%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><p><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size:78%;">Simply amazing ideas that scientists are considering now to ease the effects of global warming</span><br /></span><br /></span><a href="http://www.ucar.edu/communications/quarterly/fall06/bigfix.jsp"><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="font-size:85%;">Geoengineering Link</span></strong> </span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7737625183475872259-8842782466354338206?l=co2gone.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>william t brownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737625183475872259.post-65242911533754444132007-02-20T20:17:00.000+11:002007-02-22T21:15:06.331+11:00Sarah Silverman’s “A Very Convenient Truth” is funny. Sarah uses humour to get across the same points as Gore, using the same footage and she makes almost identical points.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMliLih1jsY">Sarah Link</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7737625183475872259-6524291153375444413?l=co2gone.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>william t brownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737625183475872259.post-57905191295992650082007-02-18T13:27:00.000+11:002007-02-22T21:16:04.805+11:00<a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdwXNyen0SI/AAAAAAAAABE/fJesMAETS7U/s1600-h/cool+roof.bmp"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdwXNyen0SI/AAAAAAAAABE/fJesMAETS7U/s320/cool+roof.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5033924009149321506" /></a><br />We all know it's cooler inside a house with a light coloured roof because light colours do not absorb and retain heat. <strong>But in fact they help the Green House Gas cause</strong> quite significantly by reflecting heat. Whether you are planning a roof restoration or building a new home, do yourself, your grandchildren and the planet a big favour.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/browny/pages/HEM_23-5_coolroofs.pdf">Cool Roofs Link</a><br /><br />With the millions of miles of blacktop-road surfaces- criss crossing the planet maybe we should start thinking about lighter coloured road surfaces too.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7737625183475872259-5790519129599265008?l=co2gone.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>william t brownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737625183475872259.post-82940331161008280712007-02-17T22:24:00.000+11:002007-02-24T21:22:09.890+11:00<a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdwNPyen0QI/AAAAAAAAAAs/eB-PIU5wS28/s1600-h/Balloon.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5033913048392782082" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="Hot Air" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdwNPyen0QI/AAAAAAAAAAs/eB-PIU5wS28/s320/Balloon.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><strong>Branson can choose not to fly partly full</strong> <strong>aircraft.</strong><br /><br /><p>But it would take a person of fair dinkum integrity to throw down the challenge to a few other airlines to agree to top up each others jets so that they are always pretty full before take off.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">Look at the enormous benefits in this scenario if just two airlines agree:-</span></strong><br /></p><p>Each participant usually has 4 half sold flights a week so they top each other up alternately </p><ul><li>Each saves the entire cost of operating 2 full flights</li><li>Money saved means ecstatic share holders </li><li>Less congested runways & flight paths</li><li>And most importantly, fossil fuel emissions are reduced extensively. </li></ul><p></p><p align="center"><span style="color:#3333ff;"><strong>So put your mouth where your money is!</strong></span></p><p align="center"><span style="color:#3333ff;"> <a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1584796,00.html"><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="font-size:85%;">2400kg of carbon per head in a round trip...</p></span></strong></span></a></span><br /><span style="color:#3333ff;"><a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1584796,00.html"><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="font-size:85%;"></span></strong></span></a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7737625183475872259-8294033116100828071?l=co2gone.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>william t brownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737625183475872259.post-36962254090947045692007-02-17T10:14:00.000+11:002007-02-24T15:26:31.072+11:00<a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdwPXSen0RI/AAAAAAAAAA4/bjRiwgrPzoE/s1600-h/cow.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/RdwPXSen0RI/AAAAAAAAAA4/bjRiwgrPzoE/s320/cow.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5033915376265056530" /></a><br />Cattle &amp; Sheep are big contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Who would believe that they contribute 20% of global methane emissions!<br /><br />The cure must surely be to snap freeze them with liquid nitrogen just before they fart, shatter them with the high frequency pitch from a tuning fork and blend them into readymix for road construction.<br /><br /><a href="http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/climate-change/dn6431">Moo-thane Link</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7737625183475872259-3696225409094704569?l=co2gone.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>william t brownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737625183475872259.post-31458975150959921272007-02-16T19:11:00.000+11:002007-02-24T15:23:58.662+11:00<a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/Rd-6FSen0TI/AAAAAAAAABQ/dDSvhtG9svQ/s1600-h/scrubber.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5034947508445892914" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_uBWyKt7IomY/Rd-6FSen0TI/AAAAAAAAABQ/dDSvhtG9svQ/s320/scrubber.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Carbon dioxide is still being manufactured. Given the abundance we already have, can we recylce it. Soft-drinks are gassed with the stuff -thousands of tons of it-..... Could there be an alternative<em> </em>non-carbonated gas.... Every little bit helps.<br /><b></b></span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.americanenergyindependence.com/recycleco2.html">Link to CO2 Scrubbers</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s405835.htm">Link to Soft Drinks &amp; Recycled C02</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.logisticsbureau.com/supply_chain_carbon_footprint_emissions_analysis.htm#Climate_Change_and_CO2_The_Basics">Link to Carbon Footprint Emissions</a><br /><br /><a href="http://EnvironmentalChemistry.com/yogi/periodic/atom_anatomy.html">Anatomy of the Atom</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7737625183475872259-3145897515095992127?l=co2gone.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>william t brownnoreply@blogger.com0