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- Free sex? Sure, but no global accord on global warming or climate change or climategate, or whatever...
- Copenhagen, expect much talk but no binidng agreement. Free sex on offer. by Harry Fuller
- Tags: Accord, Climate Change, Copenhagen, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-12-05
- Washington: lots of talk about global warming
- Lots of talk around the American capital today on the topic of global warming. The CO2 emissions from various political factions and lobbyists alone could raise the global temp another degree or two. And that's not counting the carbon footprint of all the plane travel involved in moving...
- Tags: U.S., Republican, Climate Change, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, European Union, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Climate change denial: only in America? Then, there's global cooling...
- Climate change denial is as global as global warming. Even in obscure corners of the world the political battle is being fought. From the British Broadcasting Company to American mass media, the new...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Climate Change, Global Warming, Climate Change Denial, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Newton was right: Apple finds gravity...in climate change
- So Apple has dropped out of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. It's the fifth American corporation to openly disagree with the Chamber's aggressive, well-funded campaigning to kill any federal legislation on greenhouse gas emissions. None of the other corporate dissenters have been tech firms. The "Wall Street Journal" refers...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Climate Change, Chamber Situation, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Before Copehagen, there'll be Pittsburgh, and then there'll be...
- a whole string of international meetings aimed at coming to some kind of globally acceptable agreement on global warming. Consider this a warm-up for the sci fi imagined event of the killer asteroid headed our way. Can humans really co-operate on the mega-scale? We haven't so far....
- Tags: Agreement, Climate Change, Global Warming, Pittsburgh, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-17
- Global dimming and climate change
- There's now a summary of the current research findings on global dimming. That is essentially the measurement of the amount of solar radiationthat reaches the earth's surfacer at a given point. Highly relevant to weather, climate, temperatures. The findings are published in a special edition of the Journal...
- Tags: Earth, Carbon Dioxide, British Broadcasting Corp., Climate Change, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-04
- denial:global warming=creation:evolution?
- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce wants to re-enact the famous Scopes Monkey Trial when the forces of faith and creationism tried to bar the teaching of Darwinian evolution to impressionable school children. Only this time it would global warming theory on trial. Is this just another round in...
- Tags: Climate Change, Fossil Fuel, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- What's written in the international climate change reports
- Do some governments have a heavy hand on the climate change reports issued by the IPCC? That's the charge from some environmental groups. Here's what one lead sauthor of those reports, an American scientist, has to say about that charge. Essentially, not true. The broad acceptance...
- Tags: Green Technology, Climate Change, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- Congress, China, Copenhagen and climate change connected
- Here's a summary of how the Waxman-Markey bill before Congress relates to the Copenhagen climate change conference in December and how that in turn depends on what China does, or doesn't do, which in turn will push or pull Congress. Here's link to the Copenhagen conference website. It's...
- Tags: U.S. Congress, Climate Change, Copenhagen, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-07-25
- Is hot air a greenhouse gas? Or just ear pollution?
- They talked global warming down in Australia. All those leaders from the U.S., China, Japan, Russia, host-nation Australia, Indonesia and fifteen other nations agreed that they aspire to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Boy, that's reassuring. These leaders didn't do anything radical, like promise to do anything. ...
- Tags: China, Leader, Pollution, Greenhouse Gas, Declaration, Greenhouse Gas Emission, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
- Green: tech and VC money converge
- Technology Partners announced this week, they've got a bundle of dough. And they intend to invest it in green tech and bio-tech start-ups. Today, CNET's Martin Lamonica checks in with the company. What are they seeing in the coming years?In short, they're seeing green. A long-term...
- Tags: research, renewable energy, green tech, energy, climate change, Blogroll
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- A matter of degree
- If you have any doubts that some folks are rushing to get in position to get rich off climate change and high energy prices, I gotta bridge I'll sell ya.Perhaps no finer proof of the gold rush around energy: a new university training program in "carbon management." The University...
- Tags: global warming, fossil fuel, energy, climate change, Blogroll, air pollution
- Blog posts 2007-07-31
- "Car piece, electricity piece" & what will Nancy do?
- House Speaker Nancy Peloci (D-CA) is facing some crucial decisons on proposed changes in American energy laws. Her hometown newspaper says the Speaker hasn't said what she'll do about either tougher mileage standards for cars, or about forcing renewable energy for generating more of the nation's electricity. Currently,...
- Tags: renewable energy, global warming, fossil fuel, federal government, energy, climate change, cars &, traffic, Blogroll
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- Hard cheese for hard coal
- They may stop mining hard coal in Germany. The energy source that literally fueled Germany's manufacturing in the 19th and 20th Centuries will no longer come from German mines in the Ruhr Valley. The Washington Post article today points out how heavily the German underground coal mines have...
- Tags: renewable energy, nuclear power, global warming, fossil fuel, energy, climate change, Blogroll, air pollution
- Blog posts 2007-07-29
- Ozone revisited
- There's a detailed, delightful (if you're a chemist) explication of the recent ozone research over on the realclimate blog. It's helpful to follow the realclimate blog's explanation of the vast difference between ozone's behavior on the earth's surface, and in the stratosphere.I early blogged the original research publication right...
- Tags: research, global warming, climate change, Blogroll, air pollution
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Good news for the future
- Airplanes are a cursed blessing. They make travel over long distances possible in less time than anybody could have imagined 120 years ago. A week to take a steamer from New York to Liverpool. Sound like fun?But the curse comes with all that crud jets spew into...
- Tags: research, green tech, global warming, fossil fuel, federal government, energy, climate change, Blogroll, aviation &, aeronautics, air pollution
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Ozone: too much here, too little there
- Hey folks, can we just get our ozone in balance? Seems like crystals and mantras aren't gonna do it. There's no political stigma on climate change research in Britain so they're regularly coming with up new findings.Today comes a study saying there are chmicals in the Antarctic that...
- Tags: research, green tech, global warming, climate change, air pollution
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Finding fault in Japan
- The July 16th earthquake that hit Japan's Niigata prefecture has left the country shaken: sesimically, politically, economically. There are elections for the nation's upper house on July 29.The elections could be affected by public anger and fear after the quake badly damaged the world's largest nuclear power plant, measured...
- Tags: nuclear power, green tech, global warming, fossil fuel, energy, climate change, air pollution
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- High water gets political across the pond
- The 2005 New Orleans flooding and aftermath remain a political hot button here. Now British politics is awash in flood problems. Meteorologists say the British summer has been especially wet because the jet stream is running further south than usual. At least that's how the Yank publication,...
- Tags: climate change, global warming
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
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