Cameras vs Keystone
Wonder why Canada has pulled out of the international climate process and is heading toward global carbon pariah status? Of course you don’t. It’s all about the Tar Sands. A number of journalists and...
View ArticleActivist Crashes Petro-Party
Greenpeace USA: Recently, Greenpeace got a rare look behind the curtain at how Big Oil stages citizen support for huge oil companies, when activists got inside a TV commercial shoot in Washington DC....
View ArticlePhillipine Disaster: A Predicted Consequence of Climate Change
Washington Post: On Friday night, the compact but deadly tropical storm Washi swept across the central and southern Philippines killing hundreds. According to CNN, death toll counts range from 713 to...
View ArticleElectric Bikes: New Choices for the Car Free Generations to come
What could possibly be new in bikes? Well, there’s a revolution going on, but even if you listen to nothing else, skip to the bamboo bike at the end…
View ArticleBubble Wrap Photosynthesis from CalTech
Spurred by the looming energy crisis, Nathan Lewis and Sossina Haile are working to invent a new kind of fuel that uses the sun to power the planet. They are attempting to produce a prototype for a...
View ArticleClimate Hackers as Cyber Terrorists
Don Shelby in the Minnesota Post: One of the world’s most famous climate scientists, Dr. Michael Mann at the University of Pennsylvania, communicated often with Dr. Jones at East Anglia. In the...
View ArticleClimate, Sun, and Cosmic Rays
Been working on this for a while, and got the final piece in an interview with Gavin Schmidt at the American Geophysical Union convention early this month. (see that whole – brief – interview on this...
View Article“Occupy Coal” in China
Tens of thousands of protesters block roads to protest construction of coal power plants. This is not unrelated to the Keystone protests we have seen in America. Look for more of this as the planet’s...
View Article2011: A Year of Extreme Weather
PBS Newshour interviews WeatherUnderground’s Jeff Masters on this year’s extreme events.
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