If the world were serious about addressing Climate Change

A new World Bank-commissioned report warns the world is on track to a “4°C world” marked by extreme heat-waves and life-threatening sea level rise. The report is over 70 pages long. The global community has committed itself to holding warming below 2°C to prevent “dangerous” climate change, the sum total of current policies—in place and …

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Comparing China Sky City to Some Other Projects

China will likely build a 220 story building that will be the tallest building in the world. It should be completed in January 2013 with several months of factory manufacturing of the parts, site preparation and then onsite assembly over 90 days. Projected cost for the building is RMB 4 billion (US$628 million). A previous …

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