“The strengthening greenhouse is warming the world, but what about your backyard, or at least your region?” Continue reading Forecasting Regional Climate Change Flunks Its First Test
Day: February 7, 2013
Al Gore going vegan?
In 2009, he denied he would become one. But he may have changed his mind. Continue reading Al Gore going vegan?
UK energy efficieny program slammed for rip-off interest rates
“The reality for most people will be that the Green Deal [i.e., a UK energy efficiency program] ends up costing them more than they save.” Continue reading UK energy efficieny program slammed for rip-off interest rates
EPA to issue climate change plan Friday
“Until now, EPA has been able to assume that climate is relatively stable and future climate would mirror past climate.” Continue reading EPA to issue climate change plan Friday
Eve Ensler: ‘Violence against the planet explains violence against women’
Fracking & drilling = rape? Mountain-top removal = Female genital mutilation? Eve Ensler = Fool? Continue reading Eve Ensler: ‘Violence against the planet explains violence against women’
Al Gore endorses fossil fuel divestment at Harvard
Gore is “one of the greatest intellectuals of our time”? Continue reading Al Gore endorses fossil fuel divestment at Harvard
New map pinpoints cities to avoid as sea levels rise
Oh, no.. there goes Tokyo… Continue reading New map pinpoints cities to avoid as sea levels rise
Arizona legislators want teachers to be able to choose sides on global warming
Saying students are getting only one side of the debate, a state senators wants to free teachers to tell students why they believe there is no such thing human-caused “global warming.” Continue reading Arizona legislators want teachers to be able to choose sides on global warming
MOJO: Nearly Half of All US Farms Now Have Superweeds
New weeds can be managed by new herbicides — but those herbicides have first to make it through the technology-resistant political/regulatory process. Continue reading MOJO: Nearly Half of All US Farms Now Have Superweeds
Study: Diet sodas cause diabetes
Diet soda drinkers are probably already at greater risk of diabetes — that’s why they’re drinking diet soda. Continue reading Study: Diet sodas cause diabetes
Is MIT Nuclear Physicist Going To Be the Next Energy Secretary?
A pro-nuclear power, climate alarmist. Continue reading Is MIT Nuclear Physicist Going To Be the Next Energy Secretary?
European carbon price ‘inching ever closer to zero’
“”Dramatic”, “enduring”, “meltdown” – the words used by leading analyst firm Thomson Reuters Point Carbon to describe the continued slump in global carbon prices could not be starker.” Continue reading European carbon price ‘inching ever closer to zero’