🪤 Young forests could help to capture carbon in climate change fight
(... leave old forests alone, leave young forests alone!)
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-young-forests-capture-carbon-climate.html
We have to talk about burning trash🗑️🔥
Waste incinerators / waste-to-energy plants that generate electricity and heat are an enormous and often underestimated source of CO2 🏭💨🌎. For example, in Germany, a country where waste-to-energy plants are common, their emissions are higher than those of cement.
Waste incinerator operators will often claim that half of their emissions don't count 🌿 or even that they already have net-negative emissions 🌎. I disagree with both 🧵
Carbon-Aware Microservice Deployment for Optimal User Experience on a Budget
Kevin Kreutz, Philipp Wiesner, Monica Vitali
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21422 …
Towards a Real LZC Low/Zero-Carbon UK Home (2007) - Can we really go zero-carbon or negative-carbon in an existing home near London? #lowCarbon #home #microgen -
Carbon Nitride: Physical properties and Applications
Shilpi Kumari, Soubhagyam sharma, Manisha Kumari, Manish Kumar Singh, Rakesh K. Prasad, Kwang-geol Lee, Dilip K. Singh
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20140
Illinois lawmakers vote to limit carbon sequestration near major aquifer, prioritizing protection of drinking water source. #climatechange #climatesolutions #climate
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #90TEEN
Billy Joel:
🎵 Piano Man
#BillyJoel
https://crabman123.bandcamp.com/track/billy-joels-piano-man
On Google's New Backup-and-Sync, and G-Drive: Reviews (2017) - An efficient and simple backup scheme that works for me, that does not carry a big price tag nor carbon footprint. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-backup-energy-efficiency.html
Reevaluating the electrical impact of atomic carbon impurities in MoS2
James Ramsey, Faiza Alhamed, Jonathan P. Goss, Patrick R. Briddon, Mark J. Rayson
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21115
WattsOnAI: Measuring, Analyzing, and Visualizing Energy and Carbon Footprint of AI Workloads
Hongzhen Huang, Kunming Zhang, Hanlong Liao, Kui Wu, Guoming Tang
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20535