1. Gradual Subsidy Phase-Out for Fossil Fuels and Agribusiness Year 1–3: Begin by identifying all direct and indirect subsidies to fossil fuel producers and large-scale agribusinesses reliant on synthetic inputs. Start with a gradual reduction of 10–20% per year to avoid economic shock waves, giving businesses time to adjust. Reinvest...
Climate Solutions, Rough Cut.
I've been watching the climate disaster that we have created gain momentum for about thirty years. I was from New Mexico and lived most of my younger years in the Southwest. I saw the lake at Elephant Butte, a twenty-mile-long lake dry up to a small pond in the early...
How to restore our ecosystems, and save our planet.
How to restore our ecosystems, and save our planet. A compilation of Ideas. WE HAVE NOT COME TO CURSE THE DARKNESS, WE HAVE COME TO LIGHT A CANDLE. Bobby Kennedy Forward. Intro. Imagine this; We are at a time in history, the fork in the road. The road less traveled;...
More Atmospheric Rivers in the West
I did some commercial fishing in California back in the late 1970s. Back when there were still large orchards full of oranges in Orange County. The boat I worked on went back and forth between San Diego and Terminal Island in Los Angeles. I got to explore many of the...
How Mushrooms and Permaculture can save the world.
The recent floods in Vermont and the northeast are just the beginning of our problems and are why we must totally rethink our ideas about Water and Landscaping, Land use. Just like the floods in California last winter show, we do not have any lack of water. We lack an...
Get My Garden Book Free for Five Days.
There are usually some problems that happen with gardening. The ways to prevent problems are typically simple. Keep your garden healthy before problems get their start. Fertilizing for Success using natural ingredients: Explore the world of organic plant nutrition, composting, and creating a balanced nutrient-rich environment for your plants. Preparing...
Historic Floods and Droughts. Why We Must Have a Continent Wide Water System.
The historic floods of these past few years have just begun to show us what we could be facing if we continue to pump carbon into the atmosphere and continue the forms of agriculture introduced in the last hundred years and during the green revolution. This past winter of 2002-23...
Training a Chat Bot about Climate Solutions.
What kind of a water system could be designed to control floods, and move water to wherever it is driest using siphons or bell siphons and/ or something like drilling tunnels through mountains? Ones that are similar to the systems for underground mining, or those used to build underground bases....