Help! I Need An Environmental Consultant in Ohio! Selecting An Environmental Consultant? Here’s What You Need to Know! If you have been notified by a government agency, (EPA, OSHA, RAPCA) that you are responsible for the investigation and cleanup of soil, groundwater or other contaminated media, you
Read more →Climate Change Impact on our Soil Soil and Climate Change Background In April of 2016, TKEC blogged about the importance of soil in storing carbon. If we could restore more carbon to the world’s soil, we could put a huge dent in the carbon pollution problem.
Read more →Sweeping Federal Climate Change Report Climate Change Report – Background The report was completed this year and is a special science section of the National Climate Assessment, which is congressionally mandated every four years. According to the New York Times, the National Academy of Science has signed
Read more →Earth Overshoot Day In their article Earth Overshoot Day: Living beyond our means, (dw.com) the chart below captures the whole story. August 8 was the date this year that the earth overshot its available resources for the year. So it indicates that the amount of nature we used from
Read more →Soil, an Exceptional Carbon Storage System The Importance of Soil Climate change in the news is becoming a daily occurrence. What to do with carbon pollution is at the heart of many of these articles. One novel approach hasn’t received much attention and it’s in our own
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A New Twist on Climate Change Climate change activity in a remote part of the world has serious implications for our delicate environment and the air we breathe. Permafrost-Eating Bacteria: A New Twist on Thawing Arctic and Global Warming by Thomas S. Bianchi, University of Florida
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Air Pollution: Extra, Toxic, Hazards to the Air We Breathe Extra air pollution hazards reported in two news stories demonstrate little known threats to the air that we breathe. These toxins, methane and carbon dioxide (CO2) emitting from nature, and triggered by man, compound industrial influences. The two articles
Read more →Overshoot Day — Why is it Important? Overshoot Day August 13, 2015 August 13th was an important day for the environment. It was the “overshoot day”. The “overshoot day” is the point when humanity’s demand on renewable natural resources exceeds the annual supply that our planet can regenerate.
Read more →Global Warming Demonstrated through Music From the New York Times… A Minnesota Quartet, tuned to temperature from the equator to the Arctic, performs Global Warming. The University of Minnesota’s environmental magazine Ensia has posted on the latest effort by a cello –playing undergraduate Daniel Crawford and the
Read more →Climate Change in Pictures Is a picture worth a thousand words? NASA has developed 4 visualizations of some of the Earth’s key climate change indicators and how they have changed and are continuing to change. Proving a picture is worth a thousand words. These include: Sea Ice
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