Lawrence Damilola
Deforestation in the Congo Basin, an Attack on the World’s Atmospheric Purity The Congo Basin, located in the Central African Republic, is the largest rainforest in the whole of Africa, second only to the Amazon in the world. It covers an area of 3.7 million square kilometers traversing Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic … Read more
Trump Tells ‘60 Minutes’ Climate Change Will Reverse Itself and He Doesn’t Want to Put Anything at Stake in Fighting It Donald Trump, the President of America, was interviewed by Lesley Stahl for CBS News’ “60 Minutes.” President Donald Trump predicted climate change would fix itself, he said he knows a lot about NATO that … Read more
Putting Speed Bumps in Hurricane Alley With the way nonrenewable energy causes climate change, the best energy to go for is the renewable, such as wind which will cause us less catastrophe. The benefits of wind power are well known. Wind is clean, in abundance and renewable. Installing much of turbine will really help to … Read more
Climate Change is Drastically Increasing, Only 16 Countries are Currently Following the Paris Agreement for Emission Reduction Climate change may have been causing disasters and different kind of droughts, but it will really increase and even kick into gear in just decades to come. By then things will get more apocalyptic. Scientists don’t really speak … Read more
Why Plans to Turn America’s Rust Belt into a New Plastics Belt Are Bad News for the Climate The America chemistry council announced in September 2018 that the petrochemical industry is looking forward to over $200 billion on factories, pipelines, and other social amenities in the U.S. that will depend on shale gas. The construction … Read more
Brazil’s New President Could Spell Disaster for Amazon, Indigenous Rights, and Global Climate Jair Bolsonaro won Brazil’ presidential election on Sunday. His hard campaign rhetoric has earned him a comparison to U.S president Donald Trump, and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. Winning the election is seen as a development that has raised issues about the future … Read more
How Trump is ‘Gaslighting’ On U.S Air Pollution Level President Donald Trump tweeted, a world Health organization map of particulate pollution on Monday that the U.S has the “cleanest air in the world”. John Walke, director of a clean air program and a senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), clapped back that this tweet has shown … Read more
3 Things You Can Do To Avoid Climate Disaster A shocking statement was released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change last week: There is a need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with immediate effect to avoid catastrophic climate change. At the present state, the global carbon budget will be spent in the next 10 … Read more
4 Ways Renewable Energy is the Fastest Path to a Flourishing Economy Still think the Keystone XL pipeline will create tens of thousands of permanent jobs? Think again. Throughout his young presidency, Donald Trump has repeatedly justified his administration’s love for the fossil fuel industry with the nuanced and insightful argument of “JOBS! JOBS! JOBS!“. … Read more
All Renewables Will Compete With Fossil Fuels by 2020 In Terms of Cost Generating electricity from renewable energy sources is not only better for the environment compared to fossil fuels, but it will also be consistently cheaper in just a few years, according to a new report. According to a cost analysis from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the best … Read more