Andrea Mitchell isn’t about to let a good hurricane go to waste in her push for economy-wrecking climate change regulations. Continue reading Andrea Mitchell: Storms Show U.S. Needs To Go It Alone If Necessary On Climate Change
Category: Climate & Energy
Biden vows climate change action in meeting with French president
“I was impressed in the discussion we had relative to climate change – and I mean this sincerely, Mr. President – I could have been sitting in a private meeting with President Obama,” Biden said in joint remarks with Francois Hollande following their meeting at the Elysee Palace. Continue reading Biden vows climate change action in meeting with French president
Gore hits opponents of Australian carbon tax
“I’m very impressed with your current prime minister,” he told ABC TV, referring to Labor’s carbon tax. Continue reading Gore hits opponents of Australian carbon tax
Judge interferes with Obama bid to stop Chinese wind farm near naval base
“A Chinese-owned company barred by the Obama administration from developing an Oregon wind farm won a temporary court order blocking the sale of collateral it pledged to buy assets for the project.” Continue reading Judge interferes with Obama bid to stop Chinese wind farm near naval base
Scott Armstrong: Climate seers as blind guides
“What does scientific forecasting tell us about global temperatures over the next century?” Continue reading Scott Armstrong: Climate seers as blind guides
Australian politics cools off on climate change – even as the temperature rises
“The 2013 poll will pit rampant denialism against grudging action based on political expediency.” Continue reading Australian politics cools off on climate change – even as the temperature rises
Utah house takes up climate change and wildfires
A proposed bill would provide for better forest management — i.e., thinning or limited logging. Continue reading Utah house takes up climate change and wildfires
Chevron Assets Frozen in Argentina over Ecuador Case
“Chevron said it was disappointed by the US Supreme Court’s decision not to block the massive fine sought by Ecuador for environmental damage in the Amazon.” Continue reading Chevron Assets Frozen in Argentina over Ecuador Case
Global warming to kill baby elephants
Watch for Dumbo to replace the polar bear as the tool for suckering bleeding hearts. Continue reading Global warming to kill baby elephants
Gore advises Obama to go around Republicans on climate
Isn’t the Executive branch was supposed to implement the laws made by Congress — as opposed to making up its own laws. Continue reading Gore advises Obama to go around Republicans on climate
Gasoline costs take biggest share of household income in three decades
“The 3.3 percent estimated gasoline price rise in 2012 outpaced the 2.9 percent estimated increase in income.” Continue reading Gasoline costs take biggest share of household income in three decades
Global warming spreads meningitis bacteria
“The face of climate change ought to be people,” epidemiologist George Luber, associate director for global climate change at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said in an interview last week. “We ought to kind of internalize it.” Continue reading Global warming spreads meningitis bacteria