Content tagged with “climate-change”

TLDR: “Entertaining, not particularly deep”

TLDR: “Not quite what I was looking for. All dire warnings with no real solutions.”

TLDR: “If we can't stop climate change, this is a look at how we're going to adapt, which I think is necessary.”

“This is an economic model used to reduce carbon emissions. A government sets a ‘cap’ on the total amount of emissions to be allowed, and they sell ‘permits’ or ‘certificates’ or ‘credits’ which allow organizations to emit a certain amount against that cap. The goal is to slowly reduce the cap every…”

“This is an expense that an organization can incur to ‘offset’ their carbon emissions. If a company outputs 100 tons of CO2 each year, they can give money to organizations that theoretically enable the removal of that same amount of C02, thus ‘making up for their sins,’ in some sense. Carbon…”