Climate Change

Hydrogen – the ultimate fuel! Can we produce it effectively and economically? Part 2/3: Hydrogen from H2S – ‘BIO-H2-GEN Inc. technology’

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By: Jose Luis Caceres Following the previous article, in which the production of hydrogen from water using ‘eH2Fuel’ technology was discussed; this article explores the possibility of obtaining hydrogen from another compound: hydrogen sulphide (H2S). The assertions on this article are founded in the premise that hydrogen -exists in- and -can be obtained from- H2S. Based …

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Hydrogen, the ultimate fuel! Can we produce it effectively and economically? Part 1/3: Hydrogen from water – ‘eH2Fuel technology’

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By: Jose Luis Caceres One of the greatest challenges of our generation and presumably of the generations coming after us, is to confront Climate Change, and more specifically, the negative environmental effects of human-made carbon emissions as a consequence of burning fossil fuels. This article constitutes part one out of three in the hydrogen series. These …

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‘The Carbon Sequester’ – not another novel, but a ‘life changing’ one

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By: Jose Luis Caceres Review of ‘The Carbon Sequester’: “A revolutionary technological breakthrough aimed to act on Climate Change, which brings along a spectacular geopolitical plot. More than a thriller this novel reverberates on the crude reality the world is currently facing and the impending need to act in order to confront it.” I started …

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The dilemma of being green. Does this mean ‘unaffordable’ up-front costs or the sacrifice of living standards?

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By: Jose Caceres The recent trends on becoming ‘greener’ are not a fad, but are here to stay. The global community is embracing the desire of becoming greener and the concerns on Climate Change are without a doubt a major catalyst for this transition. As an example, technological improvements are making more affordable than ever …

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The Climate Leadership Plan of Alberta, a comprehensive climate change strategy aimed to achieve a green and strong economy

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By: Jose Caceres The province of Alberta in western Canada is reckoned for its energy wealth and it is also known for being an economic powerhouse of the country, though this latest title is lacking some luster in recent times (for reasons that will be discussed further below). This energy wealth, in the form of …

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Climate Action and the importance of a sustainable frame to address the high unemployment rate that currently affects the oil industry

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By: Jose Caceres As of mid-2016 the fossil fuel era is facing a critical phase. Although fossil fuels prevail in a dominant position in the energy supply of the modern world, its gigantic grip seems to be losing strength. That strength once extremely vigorous might not ever fully recover. In other words, and particularly in …

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Understanding the basics of Climate Change: What is the fate of an atom of fossil carbon when burned and released to the atmosphere?

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By: Jose Caceres First we need to understand that carbon is found in fossil fuels. Fossils fuels are the result of anaerobic decomposition of the remains of plants and animals after being buried in oxygen-free environments and under specific conditions of temperature and pressure and over long periods of time (millions of years). Coal, petroleum …

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Climate Change and Global ‘Weirding’

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By: Jose Caceres It is well known and understood, at least within the scientific community and the educated segment of the population, that the climate is changing and that this change is reflected in a warmer planet, and because of this it is called ‘global warming’. In essence, global warming is the increase of the …

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From ambiguous rhetoric to factuality: Global Warming is real – The Peruvian case

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By: Jose Caceres Peru, located at a tropical latitude, in the proximity of the Equatorial line and at the shores of the Pacific Ocean in the western side of South America, is often assumed to possess a tropical climate. This is in part true, but given Peru’s rough landscape and the influence of the rather …

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Is the Earth warming, and if so, is it because of human activity? By what scientific evidence do we know?

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By: Jose Caceres Throughout history, Earth’s climate has constantly changed. Before mankind, these changes were the effect of natural causes. It is clear that humanity during its expansion and evolution on the planet left a footprint on the environment and it continues to do so. Accounting mankind as a force that has an effect on …

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