[A fascinating list of ways to reduce global warming](http:\/\/www.drawdown.org\/solutions-summary-by-rank), ranked by effectiveness and cost, with some surprising findings.<\/p>\n
Refrigerant management–basically what happens when you discard an air conditioner–is the top opportunity, above anything energy-related. After that comes onshore wind farms, then two food-related items: reducing waste and eating more plants.<\/p>\n
Pragmatic and encouraging! The authors have edited [a book around all of the opportunities, Drawdown](https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Drawdown-Comprehensive-Proposed-Reverse-Warming-ebook\/dp\/B01KGZVNT0\/ref=mt_kindle?_encoding=UTF8&me=).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
[A fascinating list of ways to reduce global warming](http:\/\/www.drawdown.org\/solutions-summary-by-rank), ranked by effectiveness and cost, with some surprising findings. Refrigerant management–basically what happens when you discard an air conditioner–is the top opportunity, above anything energy-related. After that comes onshore wind farms, then two food-related items: reducing waste and eating more plants. Pragmatic and encouraging! The authors…more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,376,381,384],"tags":[358],"class_list":["post-5631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biology","category-nature-2","category-sustainability","category-world","tag-tagged"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wjHJ-1sP","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5631"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5633,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5631\/revisions\/5633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}