by Arleen | Jul 27, 2023 | 3 Degree World, CLIMATE CHANGE, U.N., United Nations
UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTÓNIO GUTERRES July 2023 has already seen: The hottest three-week period ever recorded. The three hottest days on record. The highest-ever ocean temperatures for this time of year. It is still possible to avoid the very worst of...
by Arleen | Jul 18, 2023 | 100 species endangered, biodiversity, CLIMATE CHANGE, Critically endangered, Endangered, Extinction, Mammals of NSW, National Georgraphic
It’s hard not to be discouraged about the state of our global environment, isn’t it? Like you, Save Our Woodland volunteers have times when we are about ready to give up hope – when we wonder if any one is paying attention or cares. Thankfully...
by Arleen | Jul 14, 2023 | bushfires, CLIMATE CHANGE, Washington Post
We found this article gut-wrenching to read, yet thought-provoking and worthwhile. It includes many hard-to-hear truths – as it lists just a few of the weather and climate-related disasters the world is currently experiencing – or very recently...
by Arleen | Jul 7, 2023 | CLIMATE CHANGE, Renewable Energy, Wind Turbines, Windfarm
LOOK UP – WAY UP The question is how renewable are the renewables? HOW LONG DO WIND TURBINES LAST? Good question. The best estimates and averages are that wind turbines last 30 years. Ten Mile Lagoon, west of Esperance, Western Australia was the first wind...
by Arleen | Jun 17, 2023 | 3 Degree World, CLIMATE CHANGE, Drought, Wildfires, Wind Turbines, Windfarm
THE ECONOMIST: May 25, 2023. Heatwaves are becoming more frequent, more intense and more deadly. But what is a heatwave, why are they so dangerous and how are they affected by climate change? Join the conversation on our social media accounts. FollowFollowFollow Save...
by Arleen | Jun 14, 2023 | CLIMATE CHANGE, Fossil Fuels, GREEN ENERGY, NUCLEAR POWER, U.N., United Nations, Wind Turbines, Windfarm
This video is disheartening at times, but important. Could there be anything more important for the future of our planet, for our children and their children than the protection and enhancement of the environment? TRADING THE FUTURE FOR A FEW PIECES OF SILVER...