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Fossil Fuel Phase Out or Cop Out at COP28?

Posted on 15 December 2023 by Ken Zino

Nations at the COP28 United Nations Climate Conference in Dubai approved this week a roadmap for “transitioning away from fossil fuels,” a first for a UN conference. However, the agreement is without any apparent way to enforce it. Worse, in the view of the many, many critics of the United Nations actions or lack thereof on planet-killing Climate Change, it did not clearly call for an end of using oil, coal and gas. The latest edition of the annual UN climate conference had been running in Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, since 30 November. UAE of course is a major producer of fossil fuels and used the conference lobbying among attending countries to further its own self-interests, according to critics. Clearly we need to do better, much better. Continue reading →

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Bentley Shows Flying Spur W12 S in Gigapixels

Posted on 27 March 2017 by Ken Zino

Zoom out, and the NASA-derived technology of the Gigapixel image allows one to explore and experience the city panorama in intricate detail, while beyond it the curvature of the earth is visible. Zoom in and the image will take one in sharp focus, through the landscape, right up to the hood ornament of the Flying Spur. Continue reading →

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