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The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
President Barack Obama's November 17 meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao ahead of December's UN Climate Change Conference drove an increased worldwide interest in environmental topics, according to the Nielsen Company's Blogpulse analysis.
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Latin American Herald Tribune - Central America: Rich Nations Should Pay for [Climate Hoax] Juana Argueñal, Nicaragua’s environment minister, said that out of a sense of “environmental justice,” wealthy, industrialized countries should pay poor nations for provoking climate change with their greenhouse-gas emissions. Scoop: Climate Change Research "Scandal" Breaks...
Green Options (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
In N Out is a burger chain on the West Coast with locations in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. They’ve been around since 1948 and have long prided themselves on good, fresh food. Their menu is delectably simple - hamburger, cheeseburger, fries, and shakes. That’s it. If you’re a conscientious food consumer, eating fast food probably isn’t even on your radar, but at In...
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
In the trenches on climate change, hostility among foes - washingtonpost.com Christopher Horner, a senior fellow at the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute who has questioned whether climate change is human-caused, blogged that the e-mails have "the makings of a very big" scandal. "Imagine this sort of news coming in the field of AIDS research," he added. ... Kevin Trenberth,...
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Statement by Marc Morano of Climate Depot 'The ClimateGate scandal exposes man-made global warming fears as quite simply the best science that agenda driven activists can manufacture. Claims that the UN IPCC is the 'gold standard' of scientific research have been forever tarnished.' Wong tightens climate vote deadline - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the...
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Hacked E-Mails Heat Up Global Warming Dispute The University of East Anglica said that information published on the Internet had been selected deliberately to undermine "the strong consensus that human activity is affecting the world's climate in ways that are potentially dangerous." "The selective publication of some stolen e-mails and other papers taken out of context is mischievous...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 46 minutes ago
Southern California has embraced water conservation, but it must be more than a temporary response to drought. California did it. This month, the Legislature passed a package of bills that includes a statewide urban water conservation goal of 20% by 2020. We have confronted the kind of conservation that will be needed to secure the water supply of Los Angeles, and the state, in the face of population...
Australian Climate Madness (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Two essential reads today. The first is timely, although unrelated to the CRU scandal – John McLean’s “Climate Science Corrupted”, which gives an in-depth account of why the IPCC is as biased as it is. It’s a real eye-opener. It is long overdue that the IPCC was called for what it is, an activist eco-political body [...] Related posts: Sea levels “threaten 250,000...
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The US paper industry is one of the three non-fossil-energy industries that will be affected under the Clean Energy Jobs & American Power Act ; the climate bill being attempted in the Senate; to regulate the industries that emit over 25,000 tons/yr of carbon dioxide. Cement-making and steel production are the other two. So it would be instructive to see how the European paper industry has fared...
Green Options (Free subscription) | yesterday
According to reports , a pygmy hippopotamus was shot and killed when hunters allegedly mistook it for a pig during a pig hunting expedition in Australia! Read more of this story »
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | yesterday
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/21/AR2009112102010.html NEW DELHI -- As countries around the world prepare to flex their negotiating muscles at next month's climate-change summit in Copenhagen, India has begun to question the Western model of computing global warming statistics.
BZ Notes! (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Professors at top universities doing research to make a difference and for inventing a way out of energy problem is a great thing! For Sadoway, the project is worth pursuing despite its daunting challenges, because the potential impact is so great. “I’m not doing this because I want another journal publication,” Sadoway says. “It’s about making [...]
IOL (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Durban must plan proactively for climate change, says city manager Michael Sutcliffe.
Desdemona Despair (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Steve Bird and Lindsay McIntosh The full and devastating impact of England’s worst recorded day of rain was still emerging last night as tributes were paid to a policeman swept away by floodwaters while trying to save others. PC Bill Barker was helping motorists stranded on a bridge over the Derwent in the Cumbrian town of Workington when it collapsed. His body was discovered hours later on...
Climate Change (Free subscription) | yesterday
I’ve been reading Al Gore’s new book, with a view to using it for both my MS and continuing ed classes this spring at NYU’s Center for Global Affairs. It’s looking pretty good to me as there are excellent up-to-date perspectives on all sorts of important topics, particularly the promise of renewables, energy efficiency, green [...]
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morrisanimal | 07/01/2009
Dr. Wynne Collins didn't set out to save the Przewalski's horse—declared extinct in the wild 40 years ago. But today, as a doctoral student at the Smithsonian National Zoo's Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Virginia, Collins works hard to preserve the world's last truly wild horse. Her early research efforts were funded, in part, by one of Morris Animal Foundation's (MAF) first Fellowship...
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For the horses and their hero
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www.carbonfreeenergy | 06/19/2009
The best ways to improve energy security, mitigate global warming and reduce the number of deaths caused by air pollution are blowing in the wind and rippling in the water, not growing on prairies or glowing inside nuclear power plants, says Mark Z. Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford. And "clean coal," which involves capturing carbon emissions and sequestering...
gamishev | 03/03/2009
The demand for the solar energy is on the rise these days. The increased concern about the Global Warming and various widespread forms of pollutions has resulted in growing concern about the alternative sources of energy. There has been observed a dire...
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