Archive for the 'Global Warming' Category

The Issue of Transportation and Extreme Events in Global Warming

by Elias Maseko
With the issue of transportation, it is predicted that Americans will continue to put gasoline-burning cars on the road at alarming rates over the next twenty years. The number estimated is around 300 million new cars. With this expectation, it is clear that cars should be made with energy efficiency in mind. Otherwise, they will cause extensive global warming. Alternate fuels have been in the news for helping with reducing global warming as well. One of the most interesting fuels is bio-diesel. This type of fuel can be made from a variety of sources. Vegetable oils such as soybean and rapeseed oils have been used successfully in regular diesel vehicles. To try ...

Controversial Quotes On the Global Warming Controversy

by Aazdak Alisimo
If you want to get someone fired up, but don't want to talk about abortion, global warming is a good subject to bring up. Fire and brimstone will soon be flying as people stake out their positions. Don't believe me? Just read the following. Global warming - at least the modern nightmare vision - is a myth. I am sure of it and so are a growing number of scientists. But what is really worrying is that the world's politicians and policy makers are not. - Professor David Bellamy There's a better scientific consensus on this than on any issue I know -- except maybe Newton's second law of dynamics, said D. James Baker, administrator of the U.S. ...

Political Global Warming: A Waste of Time and Money

by Mimi Gibson
The political debates over climate change and pollution are getting nasty. I recently read a question in a blog asking if it is Al Gore stupid or Michael Moore stupid to believe in global warming. The arguments of the politicians have filtered down to the citizens. The attacks are getting up close and personal. With all the insults and name calling not much is getting accomplished. I'd like to take this topic completely out of the political arena. These political arguments do nothing but cause anger and fear. I would also like to take out the words "global warming" since it puts so many people into a tailspin. The global environment and quality of life are ...

Help Stop Global Warming and Save Your Life!

by Paul Petersen
Our main concern at the moment friends is not those ever increasing gas fuel costs but the virtually irreversible changes in the environment due to our carbon footprint being left on this planet which is causing global warming. We may be different in many respects but when the effects start to be felt, we will all come under attack from a new enemy. A large number of cases of life threatening conditions such as skin cancer, lung cancer, and other respiratory diseases into the millions will be the result of 40 years of global warming. Our own personal carbon footprint contribution needs to be our main priority in life from now on and not only for the ...

Can You Use Water As Alternative Fuels For Trucks and Cars?

by Rita
Earth is getting hotter and hotter because of the car carbon dioxide emission coming from our consumption of fossil fuels. It is necessary to find alternative fuel for car as one of the possible practical solutions to global warming, control environment pollution and cut back monthly fuel expenses. You can also get alternative fuel vehicle tax incentive. But since the big oil companies do have an undeniable influence in politics, it may be hard to do something concrete about lowering our carbon emission levels as well as finding good sources of alternative fuel. Recently using water along with gasoline in the car got popularity due to high cost of gasoline . Like any new concept, there are enough controversies ...

A Guide To Effectively Combat Global Warming

by Bruce Campbell
If you have any type of media in your home - a television, a computer, or a radio - chances are good that you have heard of global warming. Recent years has seen the topic get increased press coverage. There is no set agreement among experts about the subject, but it is easy to understand why people are worried about the topic. The potential exists that, if the predictions come true, Earth will be a frightening and unsafe place for our family members of the future. Fighting against global warming does not have to take a lot of effort or money out of your pocket. In recent years, too much of the main focus of the efforts ...