Tom Nelson James Kamis: EV CO2 footprint; natural microplastics; geological climate impacts | Nelson Pod #207
James Edward Kamis is a retired Geologist with forty-two years of experience. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Northern Illinois University and a Master of Science degree in Geology from Idaho State University. More than forty-six years of research has convinced him that geological forces significantly influence, or in some cases, completely control climate, and climate-related events as per his Plate Climatology Theory.
00:00 Meet James Kamis: A Geologist's Journey
00:24 The Hidden Carbon Footprint of Electric Cars
00:42 Mining's Massive Impact: From Open Pit to Ocean
01:04 Electrical Cars: Beyond the Tailpipe Emissions
01:42 The Environmental Cost of Electric Car Production
08:56 Generating Electricity: The Untold Story
12:19 The Complexities of Electric Car Infrastructure
17:47 Ocean Microplastics: A New Perspective
29:20 Unraveling the Mystery of Ocean Temperature Changes
33:17 Exploring Ocean Warming: The North Atlantic
33:56 Geological Heat Sources and Oceanic Changes
35:54 The Pacific Ocean's Heat Mystery: El Niño and La Niña
39:50 Geoengineering and Climate Intervention Projects
45:15 Melting Ice and Geological Features in Antarctica
53:03 Addressing Coral Bleaching and Forest Fires
54:59 Insights from 'Geological Impacts on Climate'
57:56 Q&A Session: Microplastics, El Niño Predictions, and Future Research
June 2023 book by James E. Kamis: “Geological Impacts on Climate” https://a.co/d/2x9bJeL
Kamis’ website: https://www.plateclimatology.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plateclimatology4845
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