As predicted: Utility CEO resigns amid failure of green energy investment

Bye-bye, David Crane — formerly of NRG Energy. Next time, listen. Continue reading As predicted: Utility CEO resigns amid failure of green energy investment

Poland: No deal unless CO2 cuts truly global

“This is negotiable, but there’s a red line, and 50, 55 or 60 percent is below this line.” Continue reading Poland: No deal unless CO2 cuts truly global

Poor countries getting ‘angry’ over lack of cash payola

That anger is the rubber hitting the road on a climate deal. No cash, no deal. Continue reading Poor countries getting ‘angry’ over lack of cash payola

COP-21 delegates afraid Obama is spying on them

He did at the Copenhagen meeting in 2009. Continue reading COP-21 delegates afraid Obama is spying on them

Germany May Offer Model for Reining In Fossil Fuel Use

Ten days before COP-21, Germany fired up its coal plant. Continue reading Germany May Offer Model for Reining In Fossil Fuel Use

NYTimes Krugman: Historians will say most important event in December 2015 was…

… what do you suppose? Continue reading NYTimes Krugman: Historians will say most important event in December 2015 was…

Now they’ve done it: North Korea fails to submit climate plan to UN

Syria, Nicaragua and Venezuela as well. Continue reading Now they’ve done it: North Korea fails to submit climate plan to UN

Germany worried Syrian refugees will increase CO2 footprint

It will be especially bad if the one million refugees decide to have a decent standard of living. Continue reading Germany worried Syrian refugees will increase CO2 footprint

Sad: Congress retreats from request for NOAA scientist e-mails

It still wants the non-scientist e-mails. Continue reading Sad: Congress retreats from request for NOAA scientist e-mails

Climate activists now wearing baby clothes at COP-21

Agitating for a “grown-up” deal. Continue reading Climate activists now wearing baby clothes at COP-21

Democrats holding crude oil exports hostage for green energy, CO2 cuts

Here’s how Democrats plan to sabotage efforts to allow crude oil exports. Continue reading Democrats holding crude oil exports hostage for green energy, CO2 cuts

Lomborg: What Will All the Hot Air in Paris Actually Do?

“The only reason any of the Kyoto goals were almost achieved was the global 2008 recession.” Continue reading Lomborg: What Will All the Hot Air in Paris Actually Do?