Author Archives: Mark Keenan
Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers: A crosscutting international instrument for advancing sustainability
The current global ecological situation is perilous to humankind. Accumulated releases of greenhouse gases (GHGs) are causing climate change and eco-toxic releases are significantly impacting the environment and human health. Global eco-systems and resources are in decline. There is a … Continue reading
Posted in Global Warming, Irish Focus, Sustainability
Tagged carbon, climate, CO2, ecological sustainability, emissions, environment, global warming, green economy, IPCC, material flows, pollution, PRTRs, Sustainability
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Transforming the system: Is eco-innovation enough?
The challenge of the 21st century is to align our political, economic, social and technological systems with the science of sustainability and the reality of resource limits, while maintaining wellbeing for citizens. In Europe in 2011, we are facing the … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Global Warming, Irish Focus, Sustainability
Tagged carbon, climate, climate change, collapse, Energy, environment, global warming, Oil, Peak Oil, pollution, Sustainability
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