Tag Archives: climate change

The environmental impact of food

What to eat is a shot made by Jason Schwartzman that encourages to eat less meat in order to reduce global warming and climate change.  He encourages to change small things in our lives to make big improvements in the world. The video shows how changing what we eat can have an impact on the environment. The shot is an initiative of the environmental NGOs of United States, the Worldwatch Insitute, Food and ...
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Geoengineering: is it a good idea?

Geoengineering aims to tackle climate change by removing CO2 from the air or limiting the sunlight reaching the planet.  Geoengineers create projects to tackle the effects of climate change by removing greenhouse gases from the atmospheric air of by dimming a small percentage of sun’s light. Now it seem possible to reduce or even remove completely the rate of global warming. It can bring the climate to an optimum state. But is this a good idea? Do we know ...
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Reindeer herds endangered due to climate change

These animals are threaten globally by climate change and they find it harder and harder to look for food. There have not a stable seasonal weather conditions and they rely mainly on this for their survival. However, due to the climate change,  there are more rains during winter, so the snow remains icy and that makes it  very difficult for them to excavate in the icy soil for food. This means that if they cannot get food, they die. The number ...
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