Ep 003 - Trump's Environmental agenda - Part 1
Environmental Professionals Postulating
Release Date: 03/24/2017
Environmental Professionals Postulating
The effect of the current "lockdown" on the environment.
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This episode covers the potential of GeoEngineering in the fight against climate change:
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Dr. Nolthenius highlights potential technological ‘band aids’ (and their short falls) which could potentially be implemented alongside the Policy Mechanisms discussed in Episode 13. These include:
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To achieve the required rapid cuts to our use of fossil fuels, Dr. Nolthenius has compiled a list of 7 Policy Mechanisms which he will discuss in this episode.
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Professor Garrett joins Steven to discuss his work, and model, which shows a consistent link between the global economy and climate change.
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The Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT) is a 'radical' environmental movement who believe that the voluntary choice to not create more humans is the only viable method to save the planet from environmental catastrophe.
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Karim M. Morsy, Co-author of a recent publication titled "Groundwater and Dependent Ecosystems: Revealing the Impacts of Climate Change" joins Steven to discuss the effects Climate Change upon an often ignored, vital eco system.
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The Environmental arguments for and against vegetarianism.
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Climate change isn’t just causing the glaciers to melt and driving 200 species to extinction every day, it’s also a major threat to international security.
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Will leaving the EU damage our ability to manage Environmental issues?
info_outlineHow will the Trump Presidency effect local, national and global Environmental Policy? Climate Change? Local level clean up operations? Legal enforcement? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)? The Paris Agreement? ....
Get answers to those questions by joining Steven and Luke who discuss what the new President of the United States has done so far with his Executive Orders, what he's planning to do and other issues for Environmental Management that have been raised as a result of the 2016 Presidential Election.
In part two we look at whether the Trump Administration will actually have that great an impact, are things as bad as they seem when placed in the context of the potential Clinton Presidency?
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Join the discussion on my website: https://www.slipperychimp.co.uk/2017/03/24/trumps-environmental-agenda-part-1/