Carbon is a very intriguing element, it is somewhat of a necessary evil, while on one hand due to its catenation property it forms the very basis of known life on the face of the earth, while also threatening that very life's existence because of it being a major greenhouse gas. But it will be … Continue reading Can we do IT? Part 2: Carbon Capture and Sequestration– Geoengineering
As the great Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said “There is nothing permanent except change”. And we are living through this change which scientist lovingly call the Great Acceleration – a unique event in the 4.5 billion-year history of our planet. It is the biggest single phenomenon in the last 50 years is barely discussed … Continue reading The Great Acceleration and its effects.
Recently. IPCC (Intergovermental Panel for Climate Change) has released its 1.5 Health Report. It tells about the health related implications of the climate change. Now lets first come to why its called the 1.5 health report, because it tells about the implications of 1.5 degrees temperature spike from the global mean temperature. IPCC warns governments … Continue reading It’s Real? Part 2: IPCC Report 2018
Carl Sagan once said, "The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counter-intuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what's true." and one of the most evident truth … Continue reading It’s Real? – Part 1:The Science of Climate Change Denial.
I have been always fascinated by science, the beauty and elegance of it. Science is a brilliant tool which allows us to understand, study and predict(to some extent) the various processes in nature. After the advent of industrial revolution , human beings have known the power and might of science. Science uses the language of … Continue reading It’s Real? – Epilogue
Recently I listened to the new song released by Donald Glover a.k.a Childlish Gambino, its called "Feels like Summer". Do hear it. It's a clear representation of the current stand of the America on the real issues like climate change. In the music video you can a see a contrast and contradiction between the lyrics … Continue reading This is America!
The post industrial revolution world has brought in exponential in increase in mankind's energy budget. This energy crunch has made mankind search every nook and cranny of the world for new sources of energy. While hydrocarbons still remains the most preferred source of energy for most of the world, that day is not far when … Continue reading Nuclear, as source of non-conventional energy.
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