Tag: climateChange
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Welcome to Gas-tralia.
Meanwhile.….WTF, the Australian government has signed off on Australia’s biggest fossil fuel project, the North West Shelf extension. Allowing Woodside’s massive North West Shelf gas export terminal to run for another 46 years means 4.3 billion tonnes of emissions, equivalent to 12 new coal-fired power stations each year. “The North West Shelf facility is one of…
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Every time you use AI, you are part of a BIG problem.
Every time you use AI (and you will use it more and more without even knowing it), you are draining our planet’s battery. An article in Technology Review tries to figure out just how much. So what might a day’s energy consumption look like for one person with an AI habit? Let’s say you’re running…
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Greenwashing the plastic?
We are in the midst of a plastic pandemic. #photography #photo #climateChange #deGrowth
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We are living in the find out times.
A long, dark, important read. Find out. * Find out refers to the saying: Fuck around, and find out.
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Rethinking China?
Your recommended listen for this week. I think it’s healthy to explore alternative narratives. Ideas and ways of thinking that are outside our confirmation biases and reality bubbles. I have always had a set opinion on China, where it stands on the political spectrum and why it poses a threat to the ‘global north’. In…
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This deranged age.
When I was in High School there was a popular educational TV science show called ‘Why Is It So?” that was hosted by Professor Julius Sumner Miller (here is a clip from the show). I remember in one episode he asked his panel of smartypants students why it was NOT possible to have a universal…
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This *might* be the last thing I have to say about climate change.
Here is what I think. We shall not speak of this again.
shojiwax.com 