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Net Zero Plus Carbon Removal – (Text v.2)

Part 2 of 2 The October 12 PDF version is difficult for some to read, so this TEXT v.2 is reposted at the suggestion of a reader. I hope this is easier to understand. Preface – Two “briefings” (Part 1 … Continue reading →

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The Road to Net Zero – Conundrum (Text v.2)

Part 1 of 2 The October 12 PDF version is difficult for some to read, so this TEXT v.2 is reposted at the suggestion of a reader. I hope this is easier to understand. Preface – Two “briefings” (Part 1 … Continue reading →

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Accelerating global warming

The following email arrived in my inbox this morning from a world-class scientist who participated in an international Google Group of scientists, engineers and other technology and economic professionals From: Tom Harris Subject: [HPAC] Accelerating global warming and the rate … Continue reading →

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Refineries, Oil Output and the Decarbonization Gap

A 2026 Status Report — October 17, 2026 World oil production rose 17% between 2012 and 2025, from 86.2 to a record 100.6 million barrels per day, while the number of refineries stayed roughly flat. More than a decade into … Continue reading →

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Cooling to Save the Ice, and Lives

Addendum B to Part 1 and Part 2 Net zero is not enough. What would it take to save the ice, and the lives that depend on it? Four short briefings, prepared with Claude, follow one climate model from today … Continue reading →

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The Conundrum: Climate-Related Deaths

Addendum A to Part 1 and Part 2 Climate-related death tolls associated with the previous “briefing” posts—Part 1 of 2 (The Road to Net Zero) and Part 2 of 2 (Net Zero Plus Carbon Removal)—is a 6-page PDF laid out … Continue reading →

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Net Zero Plus Carbon Removal ⚠️ Conundrum ⚠️

Part 2 of 2 Preface – Two “briefings” (Part 1 and Part 2) prepared by Claude AI under my instructions—drawing on four previous queries in May—are quite deep and dense with assumptions, numbers and dates, so I asked Claude to … Continue reading →

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The Road to Net Zero ⚠️ Conundrum ⚠️ (PDF v.1)

Part 1 of 2 This PDF version is difficult for some to read, so TEXT v.2 is reposted on October 21, at the suggestion of a reader. I hope you will take a look 🙏👉 Preface – Two “briefings” (Part … Continue reading →

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Swatting the Fly on the Elephant in the Room

(the elephant in the room follows Quico Toro’s Substack piece … dessert) This guy explains clearly the fundamental mistake my recent cartoons attempt to explain in a quick glance … more related posts to follow … hope you get the … Continue reading →

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Keeling Curve Trajectory Foretells Doom

Have you ever seen CO2 concentration in the atmosphere (ppm) calculated based on actual emissions juxtaposed with the Keeling Mauna Loa observed atmospheric concentration? The chart below shows CO2ppm scaled on the left y-axis, ranging from 300ppm to 530ppm. The … Continue reading →

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