Posted by at Mar 17th, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: Food , Climate Change , Plants and Wildlife Scientists at the NASA-sponsored Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment recently discovered a miracle gas that has approximately 4,800 times the planet warming potential of CO2 . Argh! I know what you might be thinking [...]
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Posted by at Mar 10th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: Activism , Alternative Energy , Climate Change Coal haters, it appears that your protests have been heard loud and clear. Because of the negative backlash from the public, clashes with green protesters, and — perhaps most important — the threat of profit-killing restrictions imposed at [...]
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Posted by at Mar 2nd, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: News , GreenTech , Climate Change Though many of us heard the news about the carbon-tracking satellite that failed to reach orbit and came crashing back down to Earth near Antarctica last week — many of us either ignored it or brushed it [...]
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Posted by at Feb 25th, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: Climate Change , Plants and Wildlife Recent research says that tropical forests are absorbing more C02 than we thought they were. The study reports that trees within forests across Africa are getting bigger, and also trapping more C02 per year that original estimates. Researchers warn that [...]
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Posted by at Dec 15th, 2008 in Climate Change
Filed under: News , Climate Change The climate talks in Poznan got mixed reviews — for some the steps being discussed are too timid and tepid. But last Friday Al Gore gave a rousing speech declaring that new guidelines must aim to reduce the amount of [...]
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Posted by at Jul 14th, 2008 in Climate Change
Filed under: News , Polit-eco , Climate Change Despite a Supreme Court decision and a near-miss on a contempt of Congress citation , the…
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Posted by at Jul 8th, 2008 in Climate Change
Filed under: Polit-eco , Climate Change As lawmakers ease back into work after the July 4 recess, they’ll be considering a couple of bills of interest to the green…
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