Category: Climate Action & Science

By Alfred Robert Hogan Teenaged Bangladeshi climate activist Aruba Faruque became the youngest-ever person to petition the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, gathering signatures for her climate action petition from March 2021 till September 2021, both online and in-person during the COVID-19 pandemic.[i] Former schoolteacher Anthony “Tony” Gleeson of Australia, the host of THE SUSTAINABLE HOUR weekly radio and podcast series, in May 2021 dubbed Ms. Faruque–who was then just 14 years old–“the Gret

“Mercedes’ AMG performance division is most famous for making hand-built gasoline engines, but times are changing and electric motors are the new thing” says Peter Valdes-Dapena. So ICE is out and EV’s are in?There are many models from the 2-door blue baby shown above (an EV conversion) or the crazy EQS all-electric below, ready to go.Peter continues with “With the Tesla Model S Plaid rocketing to highway speeds in two seconds, under ideal conditions, and automakers offering quick zero-emissions

By Alfred Robert HoganTime for 10 more climate-related science terms to build and bolster your everyday conversations about the climate crisis! You can regularly practice with these and soon be easily using them with full confidence. Here are definitions to learn or re-learn, drawn from and adapted from various online sources:Adaptation – Human actions that respond to the climate crisis to minimize its effects on ecosystems and on humans (for example, as the climate warms, we might wear light-we