How Light Bulbs Work Our post about LED light bulbs generated a lot of interest on our Climate for Real Facebook page, and some of the questions led us to believe people wanted more information about how different kinds of light bulbs worked. The reality is that there are a lot of different light bulbs. […]
Cities Already Past Nuisance Flooding Levels
U.S. Cities Already Flooding We already posted an article about U.S. cities that are predicted to go underwater because of climate change but not about cities that are already at the tipping point of experiencing at least nuisance-level flooding at an accelerated rate. Accelerated flooding is already mostly noted along the Gulf Coast and East […]
Why LED Light Bulbs Are a Brighter Idea
Why Are LED Light Bulbs Better? When we say LED light bulbs are a brighter idea, we mean that they are smarter over the long run. However, LED bulbs are expensive, so consider some reasons why you’ll end up conserving energy and saving money in the long run by making the investment. Nobody is trying […]
Climate Change For Real: The Evidence
Yes, sorry, climate change is for real. Climate change isn’t even new, and it is obvious to anybody who studies the planet that Earth’s climate has never been static. It may only seem that way to beings with short life spans in comparison to geologic time. What’s novel this time is that we are experiencing […]
4 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint at Home
You know what they say, environmentalism begins at home. Indeed, a large percentage of greenhouse gasses come from the energy used by homes. If everybody just did a couple of things to reduce their own house’s carbon footprint, it would add up over time. Better yet, these 5 ways to reduce carbon footprints at home […]