Tag Archives: Climate Change

AI’s Impact On Energy Demand

Posted on June 21, 2024 by macromon

“Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability.” – Ban Ki-moon The rise of artificial intelligence is now turbocharging demand for bigger data centers……The almost overnight surge in electricity demand from data centers is … Continue reading →

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Living Like A Climate Refugee

Posted on October 1, 2020 by macromon

Cue Tom Petty. Never thought I would live like a climate refugee but here I am again couch surfing trying to put together a Plan B as the family is staying at the Hyatt in another  city.  Four freaking straight … Continue reading →

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QOTD: Did Boomers Burn Down The House?

Posted on January 21, 2020 by macromon

QOTD = Quote of the Day It’s kind of stunning how Time Magazine’s Person of the Year, a “very angry” 17-year old Swedish teenage girl diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and selective mutism, can trigger the President of the United States,  many … Continue reading →

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Climate Change? Check The Data

Posted on August 26, 2018 by macromon

A must view. Seems to be a structural change or tipping point took place in the 1990’s.  Getting hot outside, folks. What changed?  The rise of China and the massive increase in coal fired power plants. We have crossed the … Continue reading →

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QOTD: One Consequence Of Fake News & A Big One

Posted on December 27, 2017 by macromon

Denying an existential threat threatens our existence. – The Guardian   https://twitter.com/poniewozik/status/944186054172651520  

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Trump’s Worst Sin

Posted on November 18, 2016 by macromon

Science Denier. Why?  Because it poses an existential threat to our civilization. Remember,  science, like civil law cases, is based on “preponderance of evidence”,  not “beyond reasonable doubt” as in criminal cases.  Many who argue against science confuse and conflate … Continue reading →

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