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Climate Progress (Free subscription) | yesterday
FACTBOX-Climate negotiating positions of top emitters Russia toughened on Wednesday its goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions, saying it would target a 25 percent reduction from 1990 levels by 2020 compared with a 10-15 percent pledge previously. Following are the negotiating positions of the top greenhouse gas emitters before a U.N. meeting in Copenhagen in December due [...]
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Mike the Mad Biologist (Free subscription) | yesterday
...and how Levitt and Dubner fail to see that the Manure problem was not 'solved', only turned into a new problem that will also require wrenching change. First, the Great Manure Crisis of the late nineteenth century: The standard horsecar, which seated twenty, was drawn by a pair of roans and ran sixteen hours a day. Each horse could work only a four-hour shift, so operating a single car required...
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Gates of Vienna (Free subscription) | yesterday
Who’da thunk it? This argument was supposed to drag on for another two decades or so. Or however long it took to make us and other foolish governments who bought the solely-anthropogenic-because-humanity-is-evil global warming…umm, science. Yes, that’s it: the settled science of man-made climate disasters. They left us but one option, and that was penitence eternal. We deserved cold,...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Global warming's hidden files If you can help me act ethically and responsibly in breaking a story on a shoestring budget, I will welcome your assistance. This story will probably go on for months --there's a lot in there. But it's important that we start well on this journey. Hadley CRU hacked with release of hundreds of docs and emails Mr. Mosher offered this summary of the rest of the e-mails that...
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Treehugger (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Photo credit: SugarCreekPhoto via Flickr Sure, agriculture provides us with the food we all eat every day. But do you know how those agricultural practices impact global warming? Turns out there's some pretty big impacts, on both the sustainable and industrial sides of the equation; employing sustainable practices, like organic agriculture, has huge potential to help in the fight against global warming,...
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Climate Progress (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
E.U. to Mandate ‘Nearly Zero’ Power Use by Buildings European legislators and countries struck a deal last night to introduce tough new energy-efficiency regulations for all electricity-using appliances and buildings within the next decade. Most significantly, the European Union directive will require that nearly all buildings, including large houses, constructed after 2020 include stark...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Stagnating Temperatures: Climatologists Baffled by Global Warming Time-Out - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Some attribute the trend to a lack of sunspots, while others explain it through ocean currents. ... But a few scientists simply refuse to...
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Australian Climate Madness (Free subscription) | yesterday
Of course we could rely on the lefty media, in thrall to the global warming bandwagon, to trivialise the significance of the leaked emails and documents. The Guardian (UK) huffs and puffs and wheels out the “poor ikkle alarmists” routine: Over the past five years, Mann and Jones in particular have been subjected not only to legitimate [...] Related posts: WUWT – Antarctic story was...
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Climate Progress (Free subscription) | yesterday
Global warming is melting 18,000 Himalayan glaciers — the largest concentration of glaciers outside the great polar ice sheets. If the present melt rate continues, many of these glaciers will be gone by the middle of this century, disrupting the perennial water supply to hundreds of millions of people. To explore [...]
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Treehugger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkey is being suggested as a "bridge between East and West" on climate change too. Photo of the Bosphorus Bridge spanning Europe and Asia by Jennifer Hattam . As a city that literally straddles Europe and Asia, Istanbul -- and, by extension, Turkey -- has been endlessly described as a "bridge" between East and West. But the manager of a international program on cities and global...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | yesterday
YouTube - Outside the Box TV covers the AL GORE Protest in Portland, Oregon on 11-18-09 - www.alexansary.com Al Gores lies on global warming were confronted by a wide variety of protestors armed to the teeth with facts. Locals in ‘green’ Tennessee town ‘disappointed’ TENNESSEE. Answering allegations that he led a $30 million scam, Mantria CEO Troy Wragg challenged anyone that...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | yesterday
Marooned! | Australian Climate Madness This is what that $50 billion of global warming research funding is spent on – photoshopping spoof images of climate sceptics (from the Hadley Files). Entitled “Marooned”... Al Gore Makes Surprisingly Non-Wooden Appearance on "30 Rock" - Al Gore - Gawker "30 Rock" often uses serious, "real-world" issues as fodder...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | yesterday
Antarctic temperatures between ice ages '6C warmer than today' - Telegraph Until now temperatures during the warm periods between ice ages - known as interglacials - were thought to be only slightly warmer than those of the present day, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists explained. But the findings, published this week in journal Nature, show brief spikes in temperature, which recur roughly...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Reference Frame: Hacked: Hadley CRU FOI2009 Files Read it. The conclusion looks pretty clear. These people should be put in jail as soon as possible. You know, these are not just small tricks in an academic discussion. These people have acquired millions if not billions of taxpayers' money by methods that seem to be provably fraudulent. McCain doesn't love climate bill - Lisa Lerer - POLITICO.com...
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The Greenpeace weblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's no secret that big polluting companies are going all out to try and destroy the chance of the US congress passing meaningful global warming legislation with significant emissions reduction targets. On big loop hole is the option of "offsetting"...
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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...
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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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vrickad | 01/26/2009
Indoor Climate Control: Optimal Temperature And Humidity The rising temperatures of the Earth, thanks to global warming, and the increased pollution in our atmosphere have sparked considerable concern and generated numerous discussions on how we can ma...