Climate Letter #608

Weekly CO2 report.  Last week slipped below a spread of 3 ppm over that of a year ago, but still a far cry from getting back to the 2 ppm we are aiming to undercut.  The preliminary spread for the entire month of February was plus-3.85.

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What is happening with the world’s lakes?  Many are vanishing as climates change. Troubles at Lake Titicaca could become catastrophic for 3 million people.  Many other serious problem areas are covered in this post.
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Why “base-load” electric power is no longer necessary.  Choreographing of renewables is a big part of the answer, while cheap facilities for energy storage are starting to come on and plug gaps.  This post includes good coverage of the subject from several different sources.
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What determines public attitudes toward climate change?  A paper published in a scientific journal synthesizes a great many polling results and independent studies of climate change beliefs and values into one statistical summary.  It is available only for a fee, but this post contains a good review of all the principal findings, many of which depart from what is expected.  There are also some suggestions for those who are interested in helping to bring about changes in attitude.  Even among those who understand the threat of climate change there is continuing difficulty motivating the kind of political or social action that would best produce effective leadership.
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Strong prospects for reducing emissions from producing concrete.  Production of this vitally important material now accounts for about 5% of all human emissions.  Progress is being made developing materials that would bring that amount down dramatically, even by as much as 90%.
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A simple new modular design for capturing power from ocean currents.  Successful testing shows it to be durable and efficient.  A project off Japan in the early planning stages would produce as much power as a nuclear plant.
Carl

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