Bela Lugosi's got nothin' on Big Coal, but the parallel is humorously appropriate when you consider blood sucking air pollution, global warming, mountaintop removal, strip mining, coal slurry ponds, acid rain, and such. From today's … [Read more...]
“Cape Wind” author blogs
Wendy Williams, co-author of the recently released "Cape Wind -- Money, Celebrity, Class, Politics, and the Battle for Our Energy Future on Nantucket Sound", has a blog. Check it out.It's amusing to see how much the righties (Hannity, … [Read more...]
MoveOn vs. The Worst Idea of All Time (or at least one of them)
Some people in Congress -- including, shamefully, Barack Obama -- think it would be a great idea for taxpayers to subsidize "Coal to Liquid" technologies that would belch forth massive amounts of CO2 -- and rip apart the earth while we're … [Read more...]
Calling Ed Markey: Tell auto companies where to get off.
Just unbelievable: The chief executives of General Motors, Ford and Chrysler met with Senate lawmakers today, less than a week before Democrats plan a vote on a sprawling energy bill, and asserted that the bill?s proposed increase in … [Read more...]
Charting Boston’s sea level
This is cool, and scary: From New England Integrated Sciences and Assessment, you can download the temperature dataset and make nifty graphs. Here's the sea level at Boston since 1921:All data for Northeast US are "Revised Local Reference" … [Read more...]
Climate change is now in New England
Well, the way things have been the last few years, it doesn't seem surprising. Climate change has indeed already hit New England pretty hard:Average winter temperatures in New England have risen 4.4 degrees Fahrenheit since 1970.Lakes in … [Read more...]
Coal-to-liquid: 180 degrees the wrong direction
I agree with Matt -- this is just damn depressing: WASHINGTON, May 28 ? Even as Congressional leaders draft legislation to reduce greenhouse gases linked to global warming, a powerful roster of Democrats and Republicans is pushing to … [Read more...]
One Billion Bulbs, a great project by a right wing blog
I don't care if you believe global warming is happening, or if you think it can't be stopped. Everybody likes saving money, and CF bulbs do just that. If you're worried about the mercury in the bulb, know that an incandescent … [Read more...]
Global warming: We’ve been too optimistic.
It just gets worse:clipped from gristmill.grist.orgA stunning new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that the growth rate of CO2 emissions has tripled in recent years: CO2 emissions from fossil-fuel … [Read more...]
SOS: Sad Fish Video
Thanks to ZackK's Official Live Earth Blog for sharing children's unvarnished thoughts about global warming from Director, Malcolm Venville. I think I've encountered the parents of that little "water vapor boy" before. Also, Al … [Read more...]
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