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Global warming is a fairly recent phenomenon that affects us all.  Due to the rising population of the planet, humans are producing an increasing amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) which in turn is emitted into the atmosphere creating the greenhouse … Continue reading →

I’ve had this idea for a couple years now that it would be necessary for any building over a certain amount of stories to have a roof top garden to help clean the air hopefully reducing the amount of smog … Continue reading →

“One idea can change the world.” (tumblr.com) What’s the first thing you see in this work of art? The green scheme perhaps? The text and the message? It’s clearly promoting the awareness of global warming and the green colour scheme … Continue reading →

In class there was recently a poll held in which we were asked about our opinions on climate change. One of the options was “Other” (I hope I’m remembering this correctly; for the sake of the article I’ll use this). … Continue reading →

I was recently reading an online blog titled, “Canada’s Hypocritical Role on Climate Change”, which outlined reasons for why the Kyoto Protocol was an impossible endeavour for Canada and suggested solutions for the future. Criticism of Canada’s role on this … Continue reading →

In a chaotic system, one can distinguish the parameters of predicted outcomes, but cannot predict what will happen within these parameters. This introduces the concepts of weather and climate. Climate refers to the long-term, generalized conditions expected in a large … Continue reading →

Global climate change is a rising issue amongst the world at the moment and every living thing on this planet is affected. For human beings, this impact is much greater than simply affecting our personal, it affects the society, affects … Continue reading →

Did you know that… The 20th century’s last two decades were the hottest in 400 years. Climate-sensitive diseases killed more than 3.3 million people globally in 2002 Because of extreme weather,  600,000 people died by natural disasters in 1990s, and … Continue reading →

I thought I’d create a quick blog post introducing myself to you all.  My name is Jon Pipitone (you’ll see me as jp on this blog), and I’ll be your TA for the course which I’m really excited about.  I’m … Continue reading →

How do I get the blog thing on its own screen? Currently, I’m typing it from the dashboard and I’m confused. Somebody help please lol!