User contributions for Elie
22 April 2024
- 03:2003:20, 22 April 2024 diff hist +6,109 N Vitamin and mineral supplements Created page with "{{minor|''The internet is full of misinformation about vitamin supplements and mineral supplements. '''Hopefully this page can make things clear.'''''}} ---- First and foremost, <br /> <big>Synthetic vitamins '''are''' <!--equivalent to--> as effective as the vitamins found in food, when it comes to health. Same for minerals.</big> ==FAQ== ===="So you're saying that eating an orange is the same as popping a vitamin C tablet?"==== '''No''', of course not. Fruits have o..." current
- 02:4702:47, 22 April 2024 diff hist +45 N Multivitamin Redirected page to Vitamin and mineral supplements current Tag: New redirect
20 April 2024
- 15:2215:22, 20 April 2024 diff hist +304 Hydrogen gas →Shelf life / storage current
- 15:1315:13, 20 April 2024 diff hist +457 N Build more housing Created page with "==Considerations== ===Zoning laws=== {{sum|Need to change, in many cases}} {{empty}} ===Labor=== {{sum|In some cases, there are not enough tradespeople}} {{empty}} ===Cost=== {{sum|Could be less - the "red tape" needs to be cut}} {{empty}} ===Environmental footprint=== {{empty}} ==See also== * Housing shortage ---- {{pn|TALK: refactor this page to address particular regions of the world, since different countries/cities have different obstacles?}}" current
- 15:0715:07, 20 April 2024 diff hist +102 N Frugal housing Created page with "==Ideas== * Shipping container homes * ''This list needs expanding.'' ==Discussion== <comments />" current
- 15:0615:06, 20 April 2024 diff hist +750 N Subdivide housing Created page with "==Typical cases== * Subdividing multi-bedroom apartments into bachelor apartments<!-- TALK: make new page on this? --> ** {{light|Reason: Could help deal with a shortage of single-person housing.}} * Subdividing single-detached houses into duplexes <!-- TALK: make new page on this? --> ** {{light|Reason: Could help bring affordability and walkability.}} <!--{{considerations}}--> ==Considerations== ===Plumbing=== {{sum|{{rn}} }} {{empty}} ===Wiring===..." current
- 14:5514:55, 20 April 2024 diff hist +41 Housing/Canada →Housing shortage current
- 14:5514:55, 20 April 2024 diff hist +47 N Shortage of single-person homes Redirected page to Shortage of single-person housing current Tag: New redirect
- 14:5114:51, 20 April 2024 diff hist +189 Housing shortage No edit summary current
- 14:4614:46, 20 April 2024 diff hist +47 N Single-person housing shortage Elie moved page Single-person housing shortage to Shortage of single-person housing: More clear this way current Tag: New redirect
- 14:4614:46, 20 April 2024 diff hist 0 m Shortage of single-person housing Elie moved page Single-person housing shortage to Shortage of single-person housing: More clear this way current
- 14:4314:43, 20 April 2024 diff hist +856 N Shortage of single-person housing Created page with "When single adults outnumber single-person housing units {{light|(i.e. [studio, bachelor, one-bedroom] [apartments, condos, houses])}}. ==Effects== * More people are stuck living with family, roommates, or even exes they don't get along with. ** {{minor|Of course some people ''like'' such living arrangements, but some don't. The shortage makes other options unaffordable for most people.}} * Affects families too, as the people who ''can'' afford to live alone often live..."
- 14:4314:43, 20 April 2024 diff hist +415 N Increase housing supply Created page with "==How / ways== * Build more housing - conventional construction * Build '''frugal''' housing - cheaper * Subdivide housing - a way to deal with a shortage of ''single-person'' housing units * Convert offices into housing - can also help * Seize vacant homes from corporations ==Why== * One of many things to be done about a housing shortage" current
- 13:5513:55, 20 April 2024 diff hist +10 Hydrogen gas No edit summary
19 April 2024
- 09:4809:48, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1,071 N Redirect unwanted food from businesses/Make it non-perishable Created page with "The food that businesses typically waste: What could be done to make it non-perishable so it could be shipped to other countries that need it more, to help alleviate hunger? ==Foods== ===Baked goods=== Dehydrate and powderize them - convert into some sort of "meal-replacement" bar perhaps? Note that baked goods are mostly empty calories, and so a lot of vitamins & minerals would have to be added. We could design the nutrient profile on a /Fortify nutrients|separat..." current
- 09:2509:25, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1,121 N Redirect unwanted food from businesses Created page with "In developed countries, businesses waste an extreme amount of food - far more than what it would take to feed all the '''local''' poor people. ==What could be done with all the food that businesses currently waste?== * Donate it to local food banks and homeless shelters (until their food supply is "saturated"). * Offer it for free/cheap to everyone & anyone in the neighborhood.<small> ** This would of course be seen as "competition" against the businesses..." current
- 09:2309:23, 19 April 2024 diff hist +393 N Make it illegal for businesses to waste food Created page with "==Designing the laws== '''Requirements''' * Should enable repurposing of good food before it goes bad * Should provide leeway: Food that's truly unsafe still needs to be thrown out. ** Should NOT have loopholes that enable businesses to purposely destroy the food and claim "oops it's unsafe now we have throw it out" ==Designing the political campaigns== {{empty}} ==Discussion== <comments />" current
- 08:3408:34, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1,114 Food waste No edit summary current
- 06:3806:38, 19 April 2024 diff hist +299 Climate change →Personal actions current
- 06:3206:32, 19 April 2024 diff hist +21 Template:Pi No edit summary current
- 00:3100:31, 19 April 2024 diff hist +138 N Reduce food waste Created page with "Ways to reduce food waste * Make use of food before it goes bad {{minor|''Individuals & businesses can both do this.''}}" current
- 00:3100:31, 19 April 2024 diff hist +207 N Save food Created page with "Ways to make use of food before it goes bad. ==Foods== * /Fries (dry but not moldy) * /Bread (dry but not moldy) ==See also== * Is it still ok to eat ==External links== * https://save-food.org" current
- 00:2000:20, 19 April 2024 diff hist +665 N Save food/Fries Created page with "thumb Here's a way to make use of fries that have gotten cold/hardened. ==Recipe== # put the fries in a microwaveable bowl # add some seasoning (such as garlic powder, chili powder and oregano) # add some water # microwave for a few minutes, watching closely to prevent overflow # stir it and wait for it to cool down. # [''optional''] add condiments (such as ketchup, mustard, relish or bbq sauce) {{minor|taste: similar to quebec-style poutine;..." current
- 00:0800:08, 19 April 2024 diff hist +273 N Wiki for a better world:Capitalism Created page with "* Under capitalism, people who have money {{p2|determine|via paying for goods & services}} what work gets done. * On this wiki, we lay out what work we think the world ''actually'' needs done - and then we look for ways people could "override capitalism" to make it happen." current
12 April 2024
- 03:5303:53, 12 April 2024 diff hist +227 Climate change solutions →Things that might help someday if we're lucky current
- 02:0702:07, 12 April 2024 diff hist +451 N Cooking with residual heat Created page with "====Main principle==== cook the food for a bit less time but then keep it {{alt|on the stove burner|in the oven}} for a little while after turning off the heat. ====Example==== if the recipe says... :"boil for 10 minutes, then immediately remove from the heat" then consider doing instead... : boil for 8 minutes, then turn off the heat but keep it on the stove burner for another 5 minutes ==See also== * Tradeoff:Time vs environmental impact" current
3 April 2024
- 12:3412:34, 3 April 2024 diff hist −5 Hunger →Inefficiencies current
30 March 2024
- 14:1514:15, 30 March 2024 diff hist +115 Draft:Lithium-ion batteries/Minerals No edit summary current
- 14:0514:05, 30 March 2024 diff hist +2 Draft:Lithium-ion batteries/Minerals No edit summary
- 14:0414:04, 30 March 2024 diff hist −5 Draft:Lithium-ion batteries/Minerals →References
- 13:4413:44, 30 March 2024 diff hist +824 Draft:Lithium-ion batteries/Minerals No edit summary
- 13:0713:07, 30 March 2024 diff hist +5,002 N Draft:Lithium-ion batteries/Minerals Created page with "{{dp|ev.nickel|28.9 kg|Amount of nickel in an average electric vehicle battery |Source: Statista <ref name="s1" />}} {{dp|ev.cobalt| 7.7 kg|Amount of cobalt in an average electric vehicle battery |Source: Statista <ref name="s1" />}} {{dp|ev.lithium|5.9 kg|Amount of lithium in an average electric vehicle battery|Source: Statista <ref name="s1" />}} {{dp|ev.battery|60 kWh|Battery capacity of an average electric vehicle |Source: Statista <ref name="s1" />}} {{dp|c..."
26 March 2024
- 20:5420:54, 26 March 2024 diff hist +499 Wiki for a better world:About No edit summary current
- 20:2020:20, 26 March 2024 diff hist −160 Hunger →See also
- 19:5719:57, 26 March 2024 diff hist 0 File:energy-demand-pie1.png Elie uploaded a new version of File:energy-demand-pie1.png current
- 19:1819:18, 26 March 2024 diff hist +15 Reduce energy demand No edit summary current
- 19:1419:14, 26 March 2024 diff hist +469 N Wasted electricity is the same as electric heating Created page with "A watt is a watt, when it comes to heating. All indoor electricity usage will heat the home the same way. Note: * If your local electricity is generated by coal or natural gas, then electric heating is 2-3 times worse (climate change) than a gas-burning furnace. Most power plants are only 33% efficient. * Wasted electricity is equivalent to a space heater. It won't heat as efficiently as a heat pump. ==See also== * Reduce energy demand" current
- 18:5518:55, 26 March 2024 diff hist +33 Reduce the amount of land needed for agriculture No edit summary current
- 18:5318:53, 26 March 2024 diff hist +425 N Reduce the amount of land needed for agriculture Created page with "==How== ===Things that work=== * Plant-based food * Stop food waste * Improve crop yields * Say no to biofuels * Anti-deforestation laws ===Things that ''don't'' work=== * Vertical farming ==Why== Prevent deforestation and other habitat loss. * Most of the world's land usage is for agriculture. ==Crop land vs pasture== {{empty}} ==See also== * Reduce energy demand * Hunger"
- 18:4618:46, 26 March 2024 diff hist +89 Appliances →Research needed current
- 18:4318:43, 26 March 2024 diff hist −9 Climate change solutions →Things that won't help
- 17:0017:00, 26 March 2024 diff hist +112 Climate change solutions No edit summary
- 16:5316:53, 26 March 2024 diff hist +20 Climate change solutions →Things that won't help
- 16:5216:52, 26 March 2024 diff hist +27 Climate change solutions →Biggest potential
- 16:5116:51, 26 March 2024 diff hist +8 Climate change solutions →Things that might help if we're lucky
- 16:5016:50, 26 March 2024 diff hist +28 N New hydro Elie moved page New hydro to New hydropower: More consistant with page naming such as Hydropower current Tag: New redirect
- 16:5016:50, 26 March 2024 diff hist 0 m New hydropower Elie moved page New hydro to New hydropower: More consistant with page naming such as Hydropower current
- 16:4916:49, 26 March 2024 diff hist +30 N Vertical farms Redirected page to Vertical farming current Tag: New redirect
- 16:4816:48, 26 March 2024 diff hist +21 N Biofuels Redirected page to Biofuel current Tag: New redirect
- 16:4816:48, 26 March 2024 diff hist +1,237 N Climate change solutions Created page with "==Biggest potential== * Thorium power * Rooftop solar power using low-mineral solar panels, with sodium-ion or iron redox flow batteries for energy storage * Scale up wind power and use the surplus electricity to produce hydrogen gas * Hydrogen combustion vehicles * Electric vehicles with sodium-ion batteries ==Limited potential== * New hydropower projects - only suitable in a small percent of geographic regions. * Rewil..."
- 16:1216:12, 26 March 2024 diff hist +788 Reduce energy demand No edit summary
- 15:4315:43, 26 March 2024 diff hist +46 Climate change Refactored page to put the conclusion first
23 March 2024
- 17:2817:28, 23 March 2024 diff hist −110 MediaWiki:Mobile.css No edit summary current Tags: Manual revert Mobile edit Mobile web edit
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- 16:3216:32, 23 March 2024 diff hist +61 MediaWiki:Mobile.css No edit summary Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 16:2816:28, 23 March 2024 diff hist +146 Test →Tabs? current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 16:1916:19, 23 March 2024 diff hist +11 MediaWiki:Mobile.css No edit summary Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 16:1316:13, 23 March 2024 diff hist +91 MediaWiki:Mobile.css No edit summary Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit
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- 15:3915:39, 23 March 2024 diff hist +17 MediaWiki:Common.css No edit summary current
- 15:3315:33, 23 March 2024 diff hist +8 N MediaWiki:Mainpage-title Created page with "Welcome!" current
- 15:1315:13, 23 March 2024 diff hist +1,498 MediaWiki:Common.css No edit summary
- 13:3013:30, 23 March 2024 diff hist +82 MediaWiki:Common.css No edit summary
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22 March 2024
- 18:5718:57, 22 March 2024 diff hist +1 Hydrogen gas No edit summary
- 18:5618:56, 22 March 2024 diff hist +56 Hydrogen gas →Atmospheric losses
- 18:5418:54, 22 March 2024 diff hist −21 Wiki for a better world:Style guide →Informal but intellectual current
- 18:4918:49, 22 March 2024 diff hist +357 N Wiki for a better world:Style guide Created page with "==Informal but intellectual== * This is '''not''' Wikipedia. We love short small pages of original research that are tightly linked to each other. * Say things in the simplest way possible, but not simpler. When in doubt, make separate pages for the details. * We love math and original research. We don't care if it's formal, but it needs to be honest."
- 18:4518:45, 22 March 2024 diff hist +1,507 N Subtractive billing to manage an unexpected water shortage Created page with "Category:Unconfirmed ideas Suppose your city has an unexpected infrastructure failure that causes a water shortage (such as the one in Winnipeg, Canada in February 2024) and people need to ration water: The city will give an advisory telling people to use as little water as possible. But that relies on people's good nature - what if that's not enough; what if too many people won't ration water unless they have some selfish motive? Then what? It wouldn't be fair to ju..." current
- 18:4218:42, 22 March 2024 diff hist +619 N Repurposing Created page with "==Why== At least 1/3 of all environmental footprints are a function of how much new ''stuff'' gets made. Most of this could be avoided by repurposing old things (instead of throwing them away and starting anew). ==For making low-cost housing== * Converting old buses into homes * Converting old shipping containers into homes * and even Converting old dumpsters into homes (don't worry, they can be washed first!) ==Collective actions to take== {{empty}} ==..." current
- 18:3518:35, 22 March 2024 diff hist −1,019 Thorium Redirected page to Thorium power current Tag: New redirect
- 18:3418:34, 22 March 2024 diff hist +782 N Thorium power Created page with "Of all the possible types of nuclear power, '''thorium''' shows the most potential for replacing fossil fuels: * Thorium is abundant * Thorium is safer than uranium * Thorium power would produce very little nuclear waste So, what's holding it back, currently? Leave a comment if you have any idea. ==See also== * Breeder reactors * Thorium power/Ongoing projects ==External links== * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uv6qt45lXDM R..." current
- 18:2018:20, 22 March 2024 diff hist +59 Code bloat No edit summary current
- 18:1318:13, 22 March 2024 diff hist −86 Code bloat Updated regarding gmail basic html
- 15:5415:54, 22 March 2024 diff hist 0 Climate change No edit summary
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20 March 2024
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19 March 2024
- 16:1216:12, 19 March 2024 diff hist +132 MediaWiki:Common.css No edit summary
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- 15:1815:18, 19 March 2024 diff hist +124 Code bloat →External links
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- 12:3212:32, 19 March 2024 diff hist +28 Test No edit summary
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- 09:3209:32, 19 March 2024 diff hist −16 Nutrition calculator No edit summary current
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- 09:3009:30, 19 March 2024 diff hist +9 Term:viable No edit summary current
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- 08:0308:03, 19 March 2024 diff hist −12,079 MediaWiki:Mobile.css Removed the "Tabs extension workaround" because now that we're Mediawiki 1.41, hopefully the Tabs will finally work on mobile by default. This edit might have to be reverted - we'll see!
11 March 2024
- 06:3306:33, 11 March 2024 diff hist +109 Code bloat No edit summary
5 March 2024
- 17:0517:05, 5 March 2024 diff hist 0 File:population-earth1.png Updated the "preserve sums" syntax (it's '$' now, not '_') current
- 17:0317:03, 5 March 2024 diff hist 0 File:population-earth2.png Updated the "preserve sums" syntax (it's '$' now, not '_') current
- 16:5216:52, 5 March 2024 diff hist 0 File:food-crop-production1-if-crop-choices.png Updated the "preserve sums" syntax (it's '$' now, not '_') current
- 16:5116:51, 5 March 2024 diff hist 0 File:food-crop-production1.png Updated the "preserve sums" syntax (it's '$' now, not '_') current
- 16:4616:46, 5 March 2024 diff hist +46 Code:isochromic.c Wrapped the code in <syntaxhighlight /> (forgot to do it in the last edit) current
- 16:4016:40, 5 March 2024 diff hist −165 Code:isochromic.c Started version 0.6. Changed the "preserve sums" syntax to '$' (it used to be '_').
1 March 2024
- 15:5815:58, 1 March 2024 diff hist +151 Sodium-ion batteries No edit summary current
- 15:5215:52, 1 March 2024 diff hist +864 Decarbonize energy No edit summary current
- 15:5015:50, 1 March 2024 diff hist −7,258 Fuel cell vehicles No edit summary current
- 15:3015:30, 1 March 2024 diff hist +8,202 N Old:Fuel cell vehicles Created page with "Fuel cell electric vehicles, or FCEVs for short, are vehicles powered by hydrogen gas. The fuel cell component takes in hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) and oxygen (O<sub>2</sub> from the air), and produces electricity to power the motor. The only exhaust is water vapor (H<sub>2</sub>O). ==Viability== It's '''uncertain''' whether this can be scaled up enough to replace even half of gasoline-powered vehicles. Potential issues to be dealt with: {|class="wikitable" |#In..." current
- 02:1502:15, 1 March 2024 diff hist +359 Code:isochromic.c Added note about how I'm planning to change the syntax for "preserve sum" (i want it to be '$' instead of '_')
- 01:5501:55, 1 March 2024 diff hist 0 Population →World map current
- 01:5401:54, 1 March 2024 diff hist +66 File:population-earth2.png →Summary
- 01:4901:49, 1 March 2024 diff hist +1 File:population-earth2-cropped.png →Summary current
- 01:4901:49, 1 March 2024 diff hist +170 N File:population-earth2-cropped.png Cropped version of File:population-earth2.png. Image cropping coordinates: input 2160x1080 → output 2160x880 with offsets [-69,-27] and tiled fill
- 01:4501:45, 1 March 2024 diff hist +1,292 N File:population-earth2.png An isochromic world population map. Equirectangular projection. '''Black ink represents people.''' Dependencies: * File:population.data-float64-8640x4320 * File:continents-black-on-white.png * File:borders-black-on-white.png Image generator code: <syntaxhighlight> ## All input files are 8640x4320, which will be scaled down to 2160x1080 # load the base layer main.r << data/continents-black-on-white.png main.r @@ width/4 main.r @@ height/4 main.g := ma...
- 00:1700:17, 1 March 2024 diff hist +11 Walkability No edit summary current
- 00:1000:10, 1 March 2024 diff hist −11 Plant-based food →"If everyone goes vegan, what would happen to the animals? What should farmers do with the animals?" current
29 February 2024
- 23:5723:57, 29 February 2024 diff hist +13 Plant-based food →"If everyone goes vegan, what would happen to the animals? What should farmers do with the animals?"
- 23:5223:52, 29 February 2024 diff hist +2,894 Plant-based food No edit summary
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- 21:2121:21, 29 February 2024 diff hist +159 How much protein could ruminants produce without crops No edit summary current
- 20:5920:59, 29 February 2024 diff hist −16 How much protein could ruminants produce without crops No edit summary
- 20:5120:51, 29 February 2024 diff hist +303 How much protein could ruminants produce without crops No edit summary
- 20:0820:08, 29 February 2024 diff hist +3,850 N How much protein could ruminants produce without crops Created page with "{{minor|Ruminants include '''cows, buffalo, goats and sheep.'''}} If ruminants were fed '''only grass''' (and not crops), how much protein could they produce globally? ==Answer== <big>About '''7 grams''' of protein per day, per person globally, '''in total''' from all milk & meat from all animals.</big> <small> * '''Side note:''' If animals were also fed crop residues (i.e. the parts that humans can't eat), this number would go up to 12 grams/day protein. * For co..."
26 February 2024
- 15:5715:57, 26 February 2024 diff hist +17 Energy storage →Types / Candidates current
- 15:4515:45, 26 February 2024 diff hist +24 Decarbonize energy →Energy sources
- 15:3915:39, 26 February 2024 diff hist −9 Climate change No edit summary
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25 February 2024
- 09:2309:23, 25 February 2024 diff hist +281 File:population-earth1.png →Summary
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24 February 2024
- 22:4822:48, 24 February 2024 diff hist −88 Housing No edit summary current
- 21:1721:17, 24 February 2024 diff hist +164 MediaWiki:Mobile.css No edit summary
- 21:1521:15, 24 February 2024 diff hist −1,017 Plant-based food →Pictures: Replaced the "gallery" with a single combined image, will hopefully load faster
- 21:0321:03, 24 February 2024 diff hist +40 File:plant-based-examples1.jpg →Summary current
- 20:5620:56, 24 February 2024 diff hist +1,158 N File:plant-based-examples1.jpg 16 pictures of various plant-based foods. Pictures are from MediaWiki Commons. Combined and reuploaded for faster loading. Made using the following wikitext: <code> <gallery mode=packed-hover> Bowl_of_chili.jpg|Chili GarlicBread.jpg|Garlic bread Yellow_Split_Pea_Soup.jpg|Split pea soup Corrugated_Potato_Chips_-_Kolkata_2014-11-25_9689.JPG|Chips Chili-Harvest-2012.jpg|Peppers <!-- TODO: Replace this with a picture of bell peppers. There's enough spicy already (but this picture adds a nic...
- 20:2920:29, 24 February 2024 diff hist +242 Nutrition/Examples/Cheap plant-based No edit summary current
- 20:2220:22, 24 February 2024 diff hist +1,130 Plant-based food No edit summary
- 20:1720:17, 24 February 2024 diff hist +1 Cheap plant-based food No edit summary current
- 20:1620:16, 24 February 2024 diff hist +3,816 N Nutrition/Examples/Cheap plant-based Created page with "<!-- TODO: * explain why the slight overages of niacin, folate and iron are '''not''' a problem --> <tabs><tab name="cheap home cooking"> '''cheap home cooking''' <!-- NOTE: tab titles are repeated here to avoid confusion if the tabs span 2 rows on small screens --> A balanced diet with beans, root vegetables, and other ordinary foods. [https://olam.wiki/nutrition.html?targets=averaged×cale=1&name0=Rice%2C%20white%2C%20long-grain%2C%20parboiled%2C%20enriched%2C%20..."
- 19:2019:20, 24 February 2024 diff hist +45 Why climate change makes ocean levels rise No edit summary current
- 19:1619:16, 24 February 2024 diff hist +355 N Why climate change makes ocean levels rise Created page with "When an ice cube floating in a cup melts, the water level ''doesn't'' rise, so you might be wondering why ocean levels rise when the polar ice caps melt from climate change? It's simple: Greenland and Antarctica aren't floating in water. There is land underneath. When their massive ice sheets melt, it flows into the ocean, raising the water levels."
- 19:0819:08, 24 February 2024 diff hist +5 Climate refugees No edit summary current
- 19:0019:00, 24 February 2024 diff hist +1,015 N Climate refugees Created page with "A '''climate refugee''' is someone who had to leave their home country because of it being uninhabitable due to climate change. There aren't very many climate refugees as of present (2024), {{qn}} but there could be hundreds of millions in the future if climate change continues to worsen. * Hot-weather countries may become too hot to live in. * Coastal regions would be flooded if ocean levels rise. * Some places may exp..."
- 13:3913:39, 24 February 2024 diff hist +20 Hunger →See also
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- 13:3013:30, 24 February 2024 diff hist +2 Cheap plant-based food →Nutrition analysis
- 13:2713:27, 24 February 2024 diff hist +3 Plant-based food →FAQ
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- 13:2413:24, 24 February 2024 diff hist +4 Walkability →FAQ
- 08:5108:51, 24 February 2024 diff hist +630 N Draft:Why climate change is a problem Created page with "TODO: mention * increased rates of heat stroke in countries that are already hot - estimated numbers of deaths * lower food production as hot places become ''too'' hot to grow crops; then again, how does that compare to the cold regions that would then become warm enough to grow crops? * climate refugees * ''Global warming'' refers to the increased ''average'' temperature around the world. 1 or 2 degrees increase doesn't seem like much, but it also comes with mor..." current
- 08:3608:36, 24 February 2024 diff hist −1,206 Public transit No edit summary current
- 08:2608:26, 24 February 2024 diff hist +2,101 N Old:Public transit Created page with "thumb Public transit includes city buses, trams and trains. Compared to private cars, public transit has the potential to prevent traffic congestion, save fuel, and save time for the average rider. However, public transit ''done wrong'' could actually use ''more'' fuel per rider - especially in places where buses run mostly empty most of the time.{{qn}} Low-density suburbs are particularly hard to service in an energy-efficient way, for thi..." current
- 08:2408:24, 24 February 2024 diff hist −1,217 Walkability No edit summary
- 08:1408:14, 24 February 2024 diff hist +2,962 N Old:Walkability Created page with "A '''walkable''' neighborhood has most of what people need within walking distance from home. {{minor|Walkability is a continuum. It's unlikely for a neighborhood to have ''everything'' for ''everyone'', but the more it has, the less people have to drive or use public transit.}} ==Things worth having within walking distance== * Groceries and other stores * Schools * Parks * Recreation centers * Places where people..." current
- 06:4706:47, 24 February 2024 diff hist +55 Housing/Canada →Housing shortage
- 06:3506:35, 24 February 2024 diff hist −3,922 Housing/Canada No edit summary
- 06:3506:35, 24 February 2024 diff hist +5,066 N Housing/Canada/Analysis Created page with ":<small>{{pn|''This page might need to be re-organized.''}}</small> Does Canada have enough housing? This page is a (somewhat incomplete) housing supply analysis using [https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm Canadian census data]. ==All of Canada== {|class="wikitable" |''code'' |''count'' |''definition'' |- !colspan="3"|Supply |- |st |132060 |studio unit |- |1b |2124485 |1-bedroom unit |- |2b |3829965 |2-bedroom unit |- |3b |4982900 |3-bedroo..." current
22 February 2024
- 19:5119:51, 22 February 2024 diff hist +41 Nuclear power No edit summary current
- 19:4619:46, 22 February 2024 diff hist +49 N Small nuclear reactors Elie moved page Small nuclear reactors to Conventional small nuclear reactors: To distinguish from small thorium reactors current Tag: New redirect
- 19:4619:46, 22 February 2024 diff hist 0 m Conventional small nuclear reactors Elie moved page Small nuclear reactors to Conventional small nuclear reactors: To distinguish from small thorium reactors current
- 19:3719:37, 22 February 2024 diff hist +118 Nuclear power →Types
21 February 2024
- 16:3116:31, 21 February 2024 diff hist +999 N Wood vs plastic cutlery Created page with "Both are options for disposible (single-use) spoons, forks and knives. ==Research needed== Which one is worse for the planet? Need to compare: * Carbon footprint of production - {{light|because (even though plastic is made from oil, and wood isn't), both require energy (typically fossil fuels) in manufacturing}} * Land use in production - {{light|and how much of the wood might come from old-growth logging vs tree farming}} Both need to be ''put in p..." current
- 15:4315:43, 21 February 2024 diff hist +55 Reforestation →Albedo current
- 15:1215:12, 21 February 2024 diff hist +280 N Reforestation Created page with "==Considerations== ===Albedo=== {{sum|{{rn}} }} Forests sequester carbon, but they also have a lower ''albedo'' than deserts (i.e. forests absorb more sunlight than deserts). Which factor outweighs which? Are we sure that reforestation would actually help cool the planet? {{csn}}"
20 February 2024
- 08:5508:55, 20 February 2024 diff hist +1,126 N Reduce energy demand Created page with "==Why== * The majority of the world's energy comes from fossil fuels, which cause climate change. * The less energy we need, the easier it is to decarbonize the energy supply (switch to renewables). ==How== <!-- TODO: when filling in the part about manufacturing less stuff, be sure to mention that many factories still use coal power --> ===Personal actions=== {{empty}} ===Collective actions=== {{empty}} ==FAQ== ====Is there any point in saving ''ele..."
- 08:4408:44, 20 February 2024 diff hist +32 N Decarbonize Redirected page to Decarbonize energy current Tag: New redirect
- 05:5505:55, 20 February 2024 diff hist +279 Plant-based food No edit summary
- 05:5005:50, 20 February 2024 diff hist −35,809 Plant-based Redirected page to Plant-based food current Tag: New redirect
- 05:5005:50, 20 February 2024 diff hist +35,839 N Old:Plant-based 2 Created page with "'''Plant-based food''' has many options. {{minor|There are countless dietary choices that could be healthy, unhealthy, cheap, expensive, low-calorie, high-calorie, low-protein, high-protein, etc.}} This page is about ways to '''eat well''' with at least 95% of protein/calories coming from ''plants.'' ==Some pictures== <!-- TODO: convert this into a single picture so the page loads faster and doesn't rely on Wikimedia Commons servers --> <gallery mode=packed-hover> Bow..." current
- 05:4405:44, 20 February 2024 diff hist +57 Cheap plant-based food No edit summary
- 05:4205:42, 20 February 2024 diff hist +23 N Nutrients Redirected page to Nutrition current Tag: New redirect
- 05:4005:40, 20 February 2024 diff hist +15 Cheap plant-based food →Supplements
- 05:3905:39, 20 February 2024 diff hist +1,204 N Cheap plant-based food Created page with "By eating this way, you can get all the nutrients you need for as low as $4/day (yes, even with today's inflation). ==Basic principle== * '''Macro-'''nutrients come from foods. * '''Micro-'''nutrients come from supplements. ==Foods== ===Ingredients to use=== * '''Grain products''' - such as pasta, rice, or cornmeal * '''Legumes''' - such as beans, lentils, or chickpeas * '''Root vegetables''' - especially potatoes, onions and carrots. * You may also need some veget..."
- 05:2505:25, 20 February 2024 diff hist +2,582 Plant-based food Removed redirect to Plant-based Tag: Removed redirect
- 04:3404:34, 20 February 2024 diff hist +6 Decarbonize energy →Vehicles
- 04:3304:33, 20 February 2024 diff hist +90 Decarbonize energy No edit summary
- 02:1102:11, 20 February 2024 diff hist −1 MediaWiki:Common.css No edit summary
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19 February 2024
- 06:3306:33, 19 February 2024 diff hist +1 Scale up wind power No edit summary current
- 06:3006:30, 19 February 2024 diff hist +103 Scale up wind power →Limitations
- 06:1706:17, 19 February 2024 diff hist +11 Scale up solar power No edit summary current
- 06:1606:16, 19 February 2024 diff hist +11 Scale up nuclear power No edit summary current
- 06:1606:16, 19 February 2024 diff hist +1,089 N Scale up wind power Created page with "Can wind power be scaled up enough to decarbonize energy production? '''Yes''', with limitations: ==Limitations== Wind power is highly intermittent, so much so that batteries wouldn't be enough. {{p2|Surplus|i.e. during any moments when the generated electricity exceeds the local immediate demand}} wind power would mostly be stored by producing '''hydrogen gas''', which would later be used f..."
- 05:3905:39, 19 February 2024 diff hist +4 Scale up nuclear power No edit summary
- 05:3905:39, 19 February 2024 diff hist +8 Scale up solar power No edit summary
- 05:3705:37, 19 February 2024 diff hist +37 Code bloat →Petitions
- 05:3405:34, 19 February 2024 diff hist +145 Hunger No edit summary
- 05:3005:30, 19 February 2024 diff hist +22 Loneliness No edit summary current
- 05:3005:30, 19 February 2024 diff hist +738 N Problems Created page with "==Large-scale problems== {{minor|''If you'd like to see something added to this list, please leave a comment on the [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}|talk page]].''}} ===Human=== * Hunger * Homelessness * Overworking * Sweatshops * Racism * War * Loneliness ===Animal=== * Factory farming ===Environmental=== * Climate change * Deforestation * Plastic pollution ==FAQ== ===="Why isn't capitalism listed as a problem?" / <br />"Why isn't communism..." current
- 05:2105:21, 19 February 2024 diff hist +46 Main Page No edit summary current
- 05:1405:14, 19 February 2024 diff hist +594 Draft:Main Page No edit summary current
- 05:1305:13, 19 February 2024 diff hist −347 Main Page No edit summary
- 05:0405:04, 19 February 2024 diff hist +69 Hunger →See also
- 00:0900:09, 19 February 2024 diff hist +125 How much electricity would it take No edit summary current
18 February 2024
- 23:4823:48, 18 February 2024 diff hist 0 File:food-funnel.png Elie uploaded a new version of File:food-funnel.png current
17 February 2024
- 19:1919:19, 17 February 2024 diff hist +18 Template:Pi No edit summary
- 18:5918:59, 17 February 2024 diff hist +147 Hunger No edit summary
- 18:5718:57, 17 February 2024 diff hist +190 Hunger No edit summary
- 18:5218:52, 17 February 2024 diff hist +67 Hunger →Causes
- 18:4418:44, 17 February 2024 diff hist +280 Hunger →Inefficiencies
- 18:3018:30, 17 February 2024 diff hist +58 Deforestation No edit summary current
- 17:5017:50, 17 February 2024 diff hist −2 Template:Pi No edit summary
16 February 2024
- 11:4211:42, 16 February 2024 diff hist +277 Deforestation No edit summary
- 11:3611:36, 16 February 2024 diff hist +331 N Housing shortage Created page with "===More specific subtypes=== * Shortage of single-person housing - for example in Canada, single adults outnumber single-bedroom apartments by 3-to-1. * Lack of housing accommodations available for people with mental illnesses. ==Solutions== * '''Increase housing supply''' ''This list needs expanding.''"
- 10:4410:44, 16 February 2024 diff hist +97 Habitat loss No edit summary current
- 10:3910:39, 16 February 2024 diff hist +22 Deforestation No edit summary
- 10:3610:36, 16 February 2024 diff hist +251 Draft:Main Page No edit summary
- 10:2910:29, 16 February 2024 diff hist +104 Homelessness No edit summary current
- 10:2410:24, 16 February 2024 diff hist −3 Homelessness No edit summary
- 10:2210:22, 16 February 2024 diff hist +99 Homelessness →Solutions
- 10:1110:11, 16 February 2024 diff hist +7 Homelessness →Solutions
- 10:1010:10, 16 February 2024 diff hist +22 Hunger No edit summary
- 10:1010:10, 16 February 2024 diff hist −55 Homelessness No edit summary
- 10:0510:05, 16 February 2024 diff hist +238 N Overworking Created page with "Category:Problems ==Causes== ===Under capitalism=== * High cost of living, such as high housing prices ==Solutions== {{empty}} ==See also== * Labor - general page <!-- TALK: should some of its content be moved to here? -->" current
- 10:0210:02, 16 February 2024 diff hist +435 N Homelessness Created page with "==Causes== In the broadest sense, * not enough places to live, and/or * the economic system prevents some people from having a place to live ** i.e. if under '''capitalism''', high housing prices ** i.e. if under '''communism''' or '''socialism''', some bureaucratic reason why some people don't "qualify" for having a place to live ==Solutions== {{empty}} ==See also== * Homelessness statistics by country"
- 09:4709:47, 16 February 2024 diff hist +166 N Food production-consumption geography Created page with "==General map== <div class='fullWidth'>File:food-crop-production1.png</div> ==See also== * Food * Population <!--TALK: What else does this page need???-->" current
- 09:3009:30, 16 February 2024 diff hist +1,175 N Hunger Created page with "==Causes== ===Inefficiencies=== Even though farms produce more than enough crops to feed the world, too many of these crops are used ''inefficiently'' or go to waste. As a result, there isn't enough to go around. center <small>For details, see... * Numbers & methodology of the above image * Food production-consumption geography</small> ===Other causes=== {{empty}} ==Solutions== {{minor|''If you'd like to add somethin..."
- 09:1209:12, 16 February 2024 diff hist −134 File:food-funnel.png →Notes: Removed the note about the footer because the new version of the image doesn't have it
- 09:1009:10, 16 February 2024 diff hist 0 File:food-funnel.png Elie uploaded a new version of File:food-funnel.png
9 February 2024
- 10:0010:00, 9 February 2024 diff hist +78 N Draft:Climate change solutions Created page with "==Things that won't work== * Carbon capture and storage - see page for why" current
- 09:5909:59, 9 February 2024 diff hist +25 Climate change →See also
- 07:4007:40, 9 February 2024 diff hist +19 Template:Pi No edit summary
- 07:0207:02, 9 February 2024 diff hist +22 Climate change No edit summary
- 06:5506:55, 9 February 2024 diff hist +120 Desert solar No edit summary current
- 06:4106:41, 9 February 2024 diff hist +32 Decarbonize energy →Energy sources
- 06:3606:36, 9 February 2024 diff hist +381 Decarbonize energy →Energy sources
- 06:1606:16, 9 February 2024 diff hist +34 Climate change No edit summary
- 06:0806:08, 9 February 2024 diff hist +89 Climate change →See also
- 04:5904:59, 9 February 2024 diff hist +538 N Scale up nuclear power Created page with "How to scale up nuclear power enough to decarbonize energy? ==Things that won't work== * Conventional nuclear power - Uranium-235 is too scarce. * Small nuclear reactors - Same scarcity, plus greater risk of weapons proliferation. * Uranium-238 breeder reactors - Abundant fuel, but still a weapons proliferation risk. * Hydrogen fusion - Will probably be viable in the distant future, but we can't wait around. ==Projects needed== * '''Thorium breed..."
- 04:4904:49, 9 February 2024 diff hist +28 N Draft:Climate change 3 Elie moved page Draft:Climate change 3 to Climate change: Ready to roll! current Tag: New redirect
- 04:4904:49, 9 February 2024 diff hist 0 m Climate change Elie moved page Draft:Climate change 3 to Climate change: Ready to roll!
- 04:4804:48, 9 February 2024 diff hist +2,134 Desert solar No edit summary
- 04:4404:44, 9 February 2024 diff hist +398 N Scale up solar power Created page with "This page is about how to scale up solar power enough to decarbonize energy. ===Things that won't work=== * Solar panels of today - too mineral-intensive to scale up * Concentrator PV - useless on cloudy days (whereas other solar panels are reasonably productive) * Desert solar - too far away from where most people live ===Projects needed=== * '''Low-mineral solar panels'''"
- 03:5103:51, 9 February 2024 diff hist +303 N HVDC power lines Created page with "A possible option for ultra-long-distance power lines. ==EROI== {{sum|{{rn}} }} '''Case study needed:''' How much energy would it take to build power lines long-distance enough for desert solar? How many years would it take for the same amount of energy to be transmitted by those power lines?" current
- 03:4803:48, 9 February 2024 diff hist +367 N Desert solar Created page with "This page is about putting solar panels in the desert (could be conventional solar panels, low mineral solar panels, or concentrated solar thermal power). ===Too far away=== Most people don't live close to deserts. There probably aren't any scalable ways to transmit the electricity to where most of it is needed. Best bet might be HVDC power lines."
- 03:3803:38, 9 February 2024 diff hist +135 Decarbonize energy →Energy sources
- 03:2803:28, 9 February 2024 diff hist +122 N How much electricity would it take Created page with "How much electricity would it take to replace all fossil fuel energy? ==Quick estimate== {{empty}}"