Brazil has had its worst month ever for forest fires. This year is also likely to be the worst on record. “Experts say that the blazes are almost exclusively due to human activity, and they attribute the uptick to the expansion of agriculture and a reduction of oversight and surveillance.” Most of these fires are occurring in the Amazon region, where the effects on global climate are likely to be the greatest. This report is extremely disheartening because so little is being done to stop it, as commercial interests have basically taken over the government.
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Global humanitarian needs are the highest since World War II. Relief efforts are in place, but are said to be severely underfunded. While the worst effects originate with violent conflicts there is a growing climate change component reflected in extreme weather events and extended drought conditions. Countries that are capable of providing assistance will either have to increase their budgets, and be willing to accept greater numbers of immigrants, or else just stand by and observe the carnage from a safe distance.
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Results of a new survey of American opinions related to climate and energy policies. “Sixty-one percent of Americans think climate change is a problem that the government needs to address, including 43 percent of Republicans and 80 percent of Democrats.” Many other questions had interesting answers, often motivated by politics. When it comes to priorities, health care, the economy and terrorism still come out ahead by a wide margin.
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The Japanese have serious plans for capturing wave energy. Using several ideas that are quite new, steps are now being taken to initiate commercial experimentation. If successful, the scale of resource availability is immense.
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General Motors plans to make a complete switch to electric motors from gasoline and diesel. The company believes this is what the future of the industry will be like, which should pretty much quench any doubts that one may have.
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A new report has been issued by the Anthropocene Working Group, a body of scientists who largely study the stratigraphic effects of human activities. The effects are summarized in the report, and any reader can quickly take note of the close parallel in timing, causation and degree of magnitude when placed in comparison with human-made changes to the Earth’s climate. This group is somewhat curious because it seems to dedicate so much effort to arguing about how and when to make official changes in the geological record book.