“But this paper is also important because it uses a new approach to try to better understand climate change; it uses observational data on a short time scale to try to look at cause and effect, which is something that is rarely done in climate research.” Roger that! Continue reading Study: Ozone depletion trumps greenhouse gas increase in jet-stream shift
EU: Newly found health effects of air pollution call for stronger European air policies
The EU says that PM2.5 kills on a 24-hours basis. Where are the bodies? Not in China! Continue reading EU: Newly found health effects of air pollution call for stronger European air policies
Dems ask NFL, NBA for suggestions on how to battle climate change
Maybe they want some sports metaphors for future propaganda efforts. Continue reading Dems ask NFL, NBA for suggestions on how to battle climate change
Four US states considering laws that challenge teaching of evolution
For one thing, evolution doesn’t explain how life started. What’s so wrong with talking about that? Continue reading Four US states considering laws that challenge teaching of evolution
Obama shuts down jobs council
With unemployment still very high, GE CEO Jeff Immelt says the council accomplished 90 percent of its goals. So what were they? Continue reading Obama shuts down jobs council
EU proposes to ban insecticides linked to bee decline
Syngenta’s response is here. Continue reading EU proposes to ban insecticides linked to bee decline
WHO reduces dietary salt guideline
Deutsche Bank quits carbon market
Reported by Reuters.
McKibben: Keystone XL is ‘a fuse to the biggest carbon bomb on the continent’
The Nation offers climate advise to Obama. Continue reading McKibben: Keystone XL is ‘a fuse to the biggest carbon bomb on the continent’
Climate Horror: Butterflies move toward Massachusetts
Swallowtails… are they man-eating? Continue reading Climate Horror: Butterflies move toward Massachusetts
Jon Stewart grills Al Gore on Al Jazeera
Gore isn’t touting this interview today on Twitter. Continue reading Jon Stewart grills Al Gore on Al Jazeera
NYTimes: You Think the Air in Beijing Is Bad? Try New Delhi
No bodies mentioned, though.