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About Allan Yeomans
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All aspects except details on specific or local areas. No questions labeled "private" will be answered.auclear

Experience
Author of PRIORITY ONE Together We can Beat Global Warming. Published as paper-back in US and hard-cover in Australia. Agricultural consultant both in Australia and the US. Aviation meteorologist and lecturer.

Organizations
American Association for the Advancement of Science Australian Gliding Association

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Various agricultural magazines and newspapers.

Education/Credentials
No degree, but post graduate work on nuclear physics and early computer designs at Dept of Physics, University of Sydney. Numerous lectures and presentations at colleges both in Australia and the US.

Awards and Honors
Several agricultural design awards at the Australian National Agricultural Field Days. Winner Queensland Gold Coast City 2001 Innovation Design Award

   

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The next 100 years11/6/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: iam a teacher of languge frensh what the future of globe after 100years
  A: I have answered your question to somebody else. However as a teacher I would suggest you go to ...
Human death toll, one hundred years.11/6/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: what the future of globe after 100 years
  A: A few billion people will die because of global warming. There is a good chance that you will be ...
CO210/28/2009David B.
  Q: We are teaching our primary and secondary students about Climate Change, and of course we hear a lot ...
  A: Ah, sorry I understand now. There are two ways you can talk about this: either the weight of CO2, ...
CO210/26/2009David B.
  Q: We are teaching our primary and secondary students about Climate Change, and of course we hear a lot ...
  A: The specific techniques of measuring CO2 are not my expertise, but hopefully my limited knowledge ...
Home Power Generation??10/3/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Do you think houses should generate their own energy and possibly return excess energy back to the ...
  A: The whole concept is ridiculously. There is no way we can generate power in our homes that is in ...
CO2-induced global warming9/1/2009David B.
  Q: If CO2 is the primary driver of recent global warming, what explanations are there for a full cool ...
  A: I'm not quite sure what you mean by "full cool year". But just because CO2 is the primary driver of ...
Big Dollars Big Oil8/6/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: I have problems with this question "Discuss the alleged causes and possible consequences of 'the ...
  A: The question you are being instructed to answer could well have been written by an oil company ...
getting rid of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere7/12/2009David B.
  Q: This might be a stupid question but I need to ask: The hole in the ozone layer has repaired itself ...
  A: You have fallen under a very common misconception about the ozone layer, and that is that the ozone ...
The Cap and Trade Fiction6/2/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: How will the carbon trading scheme help to reduce carbon emissions?
  A: A wonderful question for it’s not intended to reduce emissions. Cap and trade pretends to ...
CO26/1/2009David B.
  Q: I am confused. I have read that CO2 is not toxic and not a pollutant. Cars and industries burn ...
  A: Take heart, you're not as confused as you think. The main danger from running your car in the garage ...
Carbon Dioxide and Carbon Monoxide6/1/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: I am confused. I have read in many places that CO2 is non-toxic and not a pollutant. Cars and ...
  A: Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, from using fossil carbon as fuel, is causing the Earth’s ...
UK Weather Forcasts5/26/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: when there is very less rainfall in an area or country what the system is called. i mean what is the ...
  A: If an area is experiencing a period with considerable less rain fall than normal it’s called a ...
Emissions, Country Caculations5/23/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: How is global CO2 annual emission calculated?
  A: It’s calculates by taking the quantity of fossil fuels burned for energy, that’s power and ...
Tibetan Plateau5/9/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: What is the reason of snow cover over tibet?
  A: It's covered in snow because it's high and therefore the temperature is below freezing. Look it up ...
Global Warming5/7/2009David B.
  Q: I'm writing an article for my journalism class about global warming, and I interviewed some people ...
  A: Those conspiracy theorists are fun aren't they? Of course, not a single person who makes those ...
Trees and global warming4/27/2009David B.
  Q: If everyone on earth planted one tree, how many coal plants would that equalize in terms of CO2?
  A: From the American Forestry Association: "If every American family planted just one tree, the amount ...
the current situation of global warming.4/24/2009David B.
  Q: I'm currently doing a project about global warming. I'd like to know what is the current situation ...
  A: Your question was very general, so I'm not sure exactly what you are asking. But hopefully I can ...
Ozon layer4/23/2009David B.
  Q: Since many years, we are worried about a hole in Ozon layer. Q. When oxygen comes in contact with ...
  A: To be quite honest ozone depletion is a bit outside of my area expertise, but I will try to help ...
Wind Turbines, Hot Air and Sunshine3/27/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Do you agree with James Lovelock that wind turbines are a complete waste of time in addressing ...
  A: Unlike just about everybody else I maintain we can totally end global warming. Twenty years ago, in ...
Is It Too Late?3/14/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Is it too late to save our planet? I am so scared and depressed over this subject.
  A: Me to. But no it’s not too late. It does mean we have to put the oil, coal, gas and ...
Flatulent Fictions3/9/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: I was referred from Discovery Channel to ask..In response to Myth Busters Quiz Website..Go Green ...
  A: Methane gas from the anus of all animals, often described as flatulents, contains a high ...
Fifteen Questions on Global Warming3/3/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Yeomans, I am a middle school student and am researching the theory of global warming. I have 15 ...
  A: First understand, global warming is not a theory, that is unless you want to sell coal and petroleum ...
Global warming project3/2/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: I am really fascinated in Global warming. At my school I am in the advanced program, and we have a ...
  A: I did try to contact you through the system but apparently you never got that message. ...
Unpredictable Arctic Weather2/22/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: I am 9 years old and doing a project on Arctic Animals. I am concerned how global warming is ...
  A: Most of the Arctic and Antarctic animals will die as a result of global warming. They just ...
Biomass Sustainability2/22/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Can you tell me whether using biomass energy is sustainable and why?
  A: Biomass is simply plant material effectively made of sunshine, atmospheric CO2 and water. And ...
Global Warming and Earth’s Orbit2/11/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Does global warming and the green house effect cause any problems with the Earth's orbit??? Could ...
  A: No, global warming would have no measurable effect on the Earth’s orbit as far as life on Earth ...
Predicting Sea Level Rises1/31/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: In your expert opinion, approximately how long will it take for all of the polar ice caps to melt ...
  A: If anybody says they know, they’re lieing. We can stop it happening now but in a few years it ...
Why So many Skeptics?1/30/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Why are there such a large number of climate change skeptics on the Internet?
  A: I’m not sure. It is probably a combination of things. Firstly, there is absolutely no real ...
Creating Fictions1/29/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: What is the increase in yield due to availability of additional CO2 to corn? And, what do you make ...
  A: Tests are usually done in laboratory atmospheres with CO2 levels at least double and sometimes ...
Deliberate Confusion?1/22/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: I am confused. I am in tourism business and have always believed in this problem. A friend who ...
  A: The problem is worse than you are ever allowed to imagine. To end global warming and ...
Jet Transport Confusions1/7/2009Allan Yeomans
  Q: Is it true that jet emissions are more damaging than car emissions? If so is it because of the low ...
  A: No. Both engines burn petroleum and produce up near three times there un-burnt weight in ...
Carbon credit for wind up watches12/21/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: how many carbon credits can one earn by saving ONE 1.5 V zinc-carbon cell/battery? The question is ...
  A: You would not earn any carbon credits. There is no provision anywhere for carbon credits to ...
Noise Pollution12/16/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: Is noise pollution a cause of global warming?
  A: Not at all. The noises humans make is minute in comparison to the noises made by natural ...
Trees, Burning or Rotting?12/3/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: does a pile of dead, decomposing wood eventually emit the same amount od CO2 as the same pile being ...
  A: Letting timber rot on the ground is a lot worse than burning it. In the rotting and decomposing ...
What Is Global Warming11/9/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: What is global warming?
  A: The temperature of the Earth’s biosphere is controlled by the amount of sunlight energy absorbed ...
Fix It, Or Live With It11/8/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: How can we reduce the effects of global warming?
  A: That’s like reducing the effects of being stabbed. It’s better to avoid the stabbing in the ...
No Disadvantages to Sugarcane11/5/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: Are there ANY potential disadvantages from sugar cane ethanol? Whether it be from the actual product ...
  A: Many do argue that oil is better, but who pays their wages? You have to make that decision. ...
No Disadvantages to Sugarcane11/5/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: Are there ANY potential disadvantages from sugar cane ethanol? Whether it be from the actual product ...
  A: There are no disadvantages. We have to stop global warming and it utterly impossible without ...
Rain, Landslides and Slips11/1/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: but how does landslides occur because of global warming?
  A: Increased rain fall intensity is a major factor. Global warming warms the surface water of the ...
Carbon Dioxide Into Soil, Easy10/29/2008Allan Yeomans
  Q: when plant and animals die,what happes to the carborn
  A: All dead materials decompose to for carbon dioxide or methane and go back into the air. That’s ...

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