Good news: we’re changing
Four trends are reshaping America — and I’ll bet the vast majority of us are totally unaware of them. They are huge changes that will restructure society and the economy — and they are well worth...
View ArticleIndia to announce emissions target at 24%
India is apparently ready to announce carbon emissions reduction targets a few days before the opening of the UN climate conference next week, writes Reuters. The news agency has obtained provisional...
View ArticleGlobal Warming: where is the data?
Finally, a one-stop shop for Climate Change data. This, from RealClimate, ‘Climate science from climate scientists. Much of the discussion in recent days has been motivated by the idea that climate...
View ArticleHarper and Global Warming: fat, white, smug and bought
Canadians, who care at all about the consequences of global Climate Change, are going to have a rough time next week. As the pompous figure of Stephen Harper struts onto the world stage we can be...
View ArticleHow are global-average tempertures made?
Tracking global temperatures is essential to understanding how the global surface temperature changes — from month to month, from to decade to decade, explains the UK Met Office. From on-going...
View ArticleThe essentials in Copenhagen
Rather than getting every small detail of a new global climate treaty done in Copenhagen, UN climate chief Yvo de Boer hopes the conference will reach agreements on four political essentials — news...
View ArticleIs the next chapter in Alberta’s story the final chapter?
Wow, bible-thumping Preston Manning writes a whole column on The next chapter in the Alberta story — Let’s give Albertans the future they deserve, without once mentioning the Alberta Tar Sands, the...
View Article37 cages await Warmers
How full are these babies going to be? A police officer opened one of 37 metal cages in a former beer depot in Copenhagen to house protesters arrested during the climate conference. – From NT Times....
View ArticleCOP15: ‘power to save the world.’ But will it?
Will there be a strong and reliable political agreement? Here are the top three challenges facing the conference, according to Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
View ArticleA look at emissions
Interesting graphs from the NY Times. With about the same population, the US is responsible for vastly more emissions than Europe (as is Canada and Australia.) Posted in Economics Tagged: Global Warmiing
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