How To Save Our Planet: The Facts

This cartoon (episode artwork) delights Professor Mark Maslin, who is a Professor of Earth System Science at the University College London and the author of "How to Save Our Planet; the facts".

You can watch Professor Maslin talk about his book - "How To Save Our Planet" - here. Also, you can read the interview: "‘We really have contaminated everywhere’".

Other Quick Climate Links for today are:

"‘Stabilising global population is not the solution to climate change’ – Mark Maslin";

"The end of natural gas has to start with its name";

"Lost Viking ‘highway’ revealed by melting ice";

"The environmental activists bringing the climate crisis to the courtroom";

"Blooming flowers, fledgling birds … the UK’s spring is early – and always will be";

"‘Sewage discharges will be routine’: Chichester protests at Tory housing targets";

"Renewables account for 79% of energy construction";

"Embracing low-carbon hydrogen in the energy transition";

"Equinor posts US$15bn earnings on high gas prices";

"Arctic seed vault to receive rare deposits";

"Oil majors face backlash as era of big profits returns";

"Crossbench MPs put climate in focus";

"Experts sceptical of Shine Energy’s proposed ‘flexible’ coal power station";

"Oceans are better at storing carbon than trees. In a warmer future, ocean carbon sinks could help stabilise our planet";

"We couldn’t have the Beijing Olympics without snow machines. How do they work, and what’s the environmental cost?";

"The ban that wasn’t - mining on conservation land";

"AGL’s early coal closures spark job security fears";

"Green Energy: Australia’s largest wind project hits milestones on way to delivering 8pc of Victoria’s power";

"UN: Australia pushes for plastic export ban in pollution crisis";

"Senate launches inquiry into politicisation of research grants";

"Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest hits record January high";

"With just 20 facilities operating commercially, carbon capture and storage has failed, says Marco Magrini".

Enjoy "Music for a Warming World".

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