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Dr. W. M. Kim Roddis, P.E., F.ASCE

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Posted By W. M. Kim Roddis 10-15-2019 11:58 AM
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"According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the world's volcanoes, both on land and undersea, generate about 200 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually, while our automotive and industrial activities cause some 24 billion tons of CO2 emissions every year worldwide. Despite the arguments to ...
Posted By W. M. Kim Roddis 10-05-2019 04:46 PM
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Such a mechanism for preserving forests, including the Brazilian rainforest has already been proposed and is included in Article 5 of the Paris Climate Accord. Climate Change is an example of what economists call "The Tragedy of the Commons". A market-based approach to prevent degradation of a Commons ...
Posted By W. M. Kim Roddis 10-01-2019 12:00 PM
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Richard: To search for research about this approach, use the keywords "geoengineering" and "solar radiation management". See Geoengineering: 'Plan B' for the planet Phys remove preview Geoengineering: 'Plan B' for the planet August 23, 2019 by Marlowe Hood Dismissed ...
Posted By W. M. Kim Roddis 08-23-2019 09:29 AM
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I'd like to add to Michael Hall's bottom line. To attain ethical practice within a profession, an individualistic approach to good morals is not enough. The structures of the profession (practices, procedures, institutions) must be conducive to an individual's accepting moral responsibility and fulfilling ...
Posted By W. M. Kim Roddis 08-11-2019 09:11 PM
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I thank Bill Hayden and Mark Gilligan for getting back to my previous post about the implicit assumption of the code (existing and future) operating within an open society and the difficulties posed to applying it within a closed society. From my previous post: "I have concerns about how the new ...