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Rate Bin Laden joins the Climate Debate, Deniers Rejoice

Original at itsgettinghotinhere.org external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Matt Dernoga Bin Laden has attacked the US and industrialized nations for their greenhouse gas emissions and climate change, and calls for the wheels of the American economy to be brought to a halt to stop global warming. bin Laden Hates Global Warming, Global Warming Hates Him

Rate Good post by James Fallows

Original at leisureguy (WordPress) external link    Sat, Jan 30

By LeisureGuy For the world as a whole, 2009 was the second warmest year on record, and the 2000s were the warmest decade. (See NASA/ Goddard Institute for Space Studies report here.) As more and more people have heard, this winter’s we-are-no-longer-amused cold siege in the middle latitudes of North Am...

Rate IPCC Knew Glacier Data Was Wrong Before Copenhagen; NASA, NOAA Not So Clean Either

Original at Say Anything external link    Sat, Jan 30

There was a major station dropout — and an increase in missing data from remaining stations — which occurred suddenly around 1990. Just about the time the global warming issue was being elevated to importance in political and environmental circles.

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Original at antigreen (Blogspot) external link    Sat, Jan 30

By JR(jonjayray@gmail.com) All industrial nations, mainly the big ones, are responsible for the crisis of global warming," the message went on. Figure 1: Temperature changes since 900 AD (Source: IPCC 1990 Figure 7c) ANOTHER GREENIE ROUNDUP FROM AUSTRALIA

Rate The Inconvenient Truth of Osama Bin Laden -- By: Iain Murray

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Fri, Jan 29

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Iain Murray) This isn't the first time OBL has condemned America for contributing to global warming. I wrote the following in The Really Inconvenient Truths: Perhaps Al Gore could take a lesson from one unlikely convert to the cause of global warming alarmism. In his September 2007 rant from the cave, O...

Rate Is Ed Wallace’s Business Week column a “Crock of S*%t”?

Original at Climate Progress external link    Fri, Jan 29

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By Joe Actually, there isn’t much disagreement on what happens if we listen to Wallace and stay on our business as usual emissions path, which takes us to 800 to 1000 ppm or higher.  Either it is likely to be a incomprehensible series of disasters by the end of the century (see “Intro to global warmi...

Rate Rethink on water vapour warming

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Fri, Jan 29

By David Adam The experts say their research does not undermine the scientific consensus that emissions of greenhouse gases from human activity drive global warming, but they call for "closer examination" of the way climate computer models consider water vapour.

Rate Johann Hari: This Corruption in Washington is Smothering America's Future

Original at Huffington Post external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Johann Hari To understand the impact this will have, you need to grasp how smaller sums of corporate money have already hijacked American democracy. Let's look at a case that is simple and immediate and every American can see in front of them: healthcare. The United States is the only major industriali...

Rate Opinion: Odd-ball winter weather caused by Global Warming: NWF

Original at climateaudit.org external link    Thu, Jan 28

By ryanm First up is the Washington Post (online edition…the print edition used the Headline “Winter offered as proof of warming”),  “Harsh winter a sign of disruptive climate change, report says” Second is the Detroit News. Study:  global warming means wacky weather near the Great Lakes.

Rate Podcast: Environmental Conservation and Original Sin: A Personal Story

Original at emergingrenaissance (WordPress) external link    Thu, Jan 28

By emergingrenaissance I care deeply about environmental conservation, but I must confess that I was not convinced to be an environmentalist by rational arguments. No accumulation of statistics, carefully crafted arguments, or scientific reports was necessary. I wasn’t brought around to conservation by ne...

Rate Opinion: The Real Climate Confusion -- By: Iain Murray

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Wed, Jan 27

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Iain Murray) As for Glaciergate, the hysteria about sea-level rise is overdone. The IPCC itself estimates the current contribution of glacial melt to sea-level rise is 1.19 mm a year. The specific issue at play in glaciergate, the melting of Himalayan glaciers, has been a major factor in Indian politic...

Rate Who to Believe.....

Original at ithinkthereforeierr (WordPress) external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Terri Der Spiegel concerning worsening storms due to global warming (the bold is mine): And now we hear the besides all the glaciers melting, whoops, maybe not, we get the Amazon forest disappearing due to global warming based on data from the World Wildlife Fund!!!

Rate Now He Tells Us -- By: Andrew Stuttaford

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Wed, Jan 27

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Andrew Stuttaford) Via the London Times: The impact of global warming has been exaggerated by some scientists and there is an urgent need for more honest disclosure of the uncertainty of predictions about the rate of climate change, according to the [British] Government’s chief scientific adviser. John B...

Past Month

 

Rate Is New Mexico the Battleground for the Enviro War? -- By: Jack Fowler

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Tue, Jan 26

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Jack Fowler) Is Richardson stacking the court that can order a state-wide emissions cap of so-called greenhouse gases? As it is, the Environmental Improvement Board is chaired by a man paid by global warming activists to be their spokesman and lobbyist. Now a leader of one of the most aggressive and ra...

Rate 2000's Warmest Decade On Record---You Can Advocate For Your Kids' Future Or Not

Original at texasliberal (WordPress) external link    Thu, Jan 21    2 related articles

By Neil Aquino “The decade ending in 2009 was the warmest on record, new surface temperature figures released Thursday by theNational Aeronautics and Space Administration show. The agency also found that 2009 was the second warmest year since 1880, when modern temperature measurement began. The war...

Rate US senator out to wreck EPA power

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Thu, Jan 21

By Suzanne Goldenberg Murkowski's move, brought under the Congressional Review Act, would remove the Obama administration's "Plan B" for dealing with climate change, resorting to the EPA to curb greenhouse gas emissions if Congress fails to act. Even before the upset in Massachusetts, Democrats in the ind...

Rate Opinion: Energy and Global Warming News for January 20th: Abu Dhabi tries saltwater farming for aviation fuels; Fisker raises $115M for electric cars; CA solar power advocates hopeful for 2010

Original at Climate Progress external link    Wed, Jan 20

By JT McLain Corn farmers in the United States, even in the short term, could feel the effects of global warming, Mr. Lobell said. Experts in China have also begun to raise the alarm about the threat posed to the country’s agriculture by climate change.

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Original at antigreen (Blogspot) external link    Wed, Jan 20

By JR(jonjayray@gmail.com) Have the voters of a small and rather gullible American State just knocked global warming on the head? IS it too much to ask for a measured climate change debate in 2010? Looking back at 2009, it's hard to think of a more frustrating debate than the one about anthropogenic global warming.

Rate Arctic permafrost leaking methane

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Thu, Jan 14

By David Adam Unlike carbon dioxide, methane lasts only a decade or so in the atmosphere, which has led some experts to call for greater attention to curbs on its production. Reductions in methane emissions could bring faster results in the fight against climate change, they say.

Rate Opinion: Hungarian Physicist Dr. Ferenc Miskolczi Proves CO2 Emissions Irrelevant In Earth’s Climate

Original at papundits (WordPress) external link    Thu, Jan 14

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By papundits “Since the Earth’s atmosphere is not lacking in greenhouse gases [water vapor], if the system could have increased its surface temperature it would have done so long before our emissions. It need not have waited for us to add CO2: another greenhouse gas, H2O, was already to hand in practic...

Rate Podcast: Oil Dependence Is a Dangerous Habit

Original at Climate Progress external link    Thu, Jan 14

By Guest A 2007 analysis by the Center for American Progress concludes that the geopolitical implications of climate change could include wide-spanning social, political, and environmental consequences such as “destabilizing levels of internal migration” in developing countries and mo...

Rate Michael Kieschnick: Will the Senate Castrate the Clean Air Act Next Week?

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Jan 12

By Michael Kieschnick Any senator who wishes to maintain the slightest modicum of environmental credibility should vote against Sen. Murkowski's cynical attempt to shut down the only serious law that might actually force progress on industry's global warming pollution. This should be all hands on deck for t...

January of 2010

 

Rate Global Warming – A Cruel Joke On Society

Original at papundits (WordPress) external link    Wed, Jan 6

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By papundits Global Warming is a joke – a sad, costly and penalizing one. Like many stories that change with the telling, the hydrocarbon pollution tale mysteriously added Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) to its script. The greenies who pulled off this deception have essentially fooled the public...

Rate Opinion: Energy and Global Warming News for January 5: Study finds Michigan’s plan to fight climate change would also boost state economy; Wind farms could create thousands of new Nebraska jobs — NREL

Original at Climate Progress external link    Tue, Jan 5

By Jaren Economists with Michigan State University and the University of Southern California teamed with the Center for Climate Strategies, a Washington, D.C.-based organization that has helped more than 20 states develop programs to fight global warming.

Rate Podcast: Guardian Daily: Climate sceptics on march

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Tue, Jan 5

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By Jon Dennis, Francesca Panetta One of the world's most eminent experts on global warming says 2010 could see a surge in climate change scepticism. Dr Rajendra Pachauri, who chairs the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the UN body that summarises the findings of climate science, says the trend would cause har...

December of 2009

 

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Original at antigreen (Blogspot) external link    Wed, Dec 23

By JR(jonjayray@gmail.com) My findings do not agree with the climate models that conventionally thought that greenhouse gases, mainly CO2, are the major culprits for the global warming seen in the late 20th century," Lu said. "Instead, the observed data show that CFCs conspiring with cosmic rays most likely cause...

Rate Podcast: Guardian Daily: Cameron's green plan

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Tue, Dec 15

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By Jon Dennis, Phil Maynard, Andy Duckworth, Tim Maby David Cameron tells our chief political correspondent Nicholas Watt what kind of deal he would like to see at Copenhagen, and outlines how a Conservative government would create green incentives to help tackle global warming. Tom Clark looks at the latest Guardian/ICM poll, which show...

Rate Opinion: Al Gore's Argument With Sarah Palin Reveals Inconvenient Truths For 'Climate Change'

Original at startthinkingright (WordPress) external link    Sat, Dec 12

By Michael Eden So I as a global warming skeptic am willing to let Al Gore be heard simply because I am a more open and honest person than the global warming alarmists. What the Science REALLY Says About Global Warming What You Never Hear About Global Warming

Rate Too Soft on the Environmentalists? -- By: NRO Staff

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Tue, Dec 8

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (NRO Staff) Maximalist positions -- “The World Is Ending!” vs. “Global Warming Is a Hoax!” -- are emotionally satisfying, and therefore to be regarded with suspicion. Conservatives can guard our liberties and wealth without going to the wall over every data regression in every climate-change mode...

Rate Podcast: Guardian Daily: Copenhagen talks begin

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Mon, Dec 7

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By Jon Dennis, Iain Chambers, Tim Maby China is the world's biggest carbon emitter, and its science and technology minister has struck an optimistic note in an interview with the Guardian. Jonathan Watts, our Asia environment correspondent, says setting targets for developing countries will be a key part of the Copenhagen...

Rate Podcast: Exclusive audio of press call today with Michael Mann, Gavin Schmidt, and Michael Oppenheimer on “Climate Science: Setting the Record Straight”

Original at Climate Progress external link    Fri, Dec 4

By Joe “When you add up what [humans] have done, and what impact that is likely to have, we end up with scenarios for climate change in the future that put our planet in a position it hasn’t been in for, maybe, million of years.” Serious impacts like ocean acidification are quite impervious to polit...

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Original at antigreen (Blogspot) external link    Thu, Dec 3

By JR(jonjayray@gmail.com) Prof Jones, director of the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit (CRU) has been accused of manipulating climate change data following thousands of leaked documents that suggested academics delete sensitive emails to evade Freedom of Information requests from climat...

Rate Opinion: Key Data Related to the Climategate Debacle -- By: Veronique de Rugy

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Wed, Dec 2

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By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Veronique de Rugy) There have been a series of posts on this blog and others about whether or not the climategate debacle means anything about global warming per se. Over at Marginal Revolution, Tyler Cowen weighs in the debate by pointing out that scientific research is a decentralized process, which mean...

Year 2009

 

Rate Podcast: Guardian Daily: Road to Copenhagen

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Jon Dennis, Phil Maynard, Suzanne Goldenberg, Jonathan Watts, James Randerson Activist and commentator George Monbiot is pessimistic about Copenhagen's chances of success, even though time is running out both in terms of the science of global warming and in the expiry of the Kyoto pact. And in Beijing, Jonathan Watts, our Asia environment correspondent, says tha...

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Original at antigreen (Blogspot) external link    Sat, Oct 31

By JR(jonjayray@gmail.com) By using a worldwide agricultural model to estimate emissions from land-use change, we found that corn-based ethanol, instead of producing a 20% savings, nearly doubles greenhouse emissions over 30 years and increases greenhouse gases for 167 years," the Princeton authors say. "Bio...

Rate Opinion: Public Citizen Urges Texas Court to Force State Air Agency to Regulate Global Warming Emissions

Original at texasvox.org external link    Tue, Oct 6

By citizensarah Texas law gave the TCEQ the authority to regulate climate change emissions in 1991. In May 2009, the Texas Legislature passed a series of laws that would give incentives for new power plants that capture carbon dioxide, allow the TCEQ to regulate the disposal of CO2 emissions, set up a volu...

Rate Podcast: UK Met Office: Catastrophic climate change, 13-18°F over most of U.S. and 27°F in the Arctic, could happen in 50 years, but “we do have time to stop it if we cut greenhouse gas emissions soon.”

Original at Climate Progress external link    Mon, Sep 28

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By Joe No, I’m not taking about a simple analysis of what happens if the nation and the world just keep on our current emissions path.  We’ve known that end-of-century catastrophe for a while (see “M.I.T. doubles its 2095 warming projection to 10°F — with 866 ppm and Arctic warming of 20°F“).  I’m talk...

Rate Michael Shermer: Chill Out: An Economic Triage for Global Climate Change

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sun, Sep 27

By Michael Shermer If global warming continues unchecked through the end of the century there will be 400,000 more heat-related deaths annually; there will also be 1.8 million fewer cold-related deaths, for a net gain of 1.4 million lives. Are you a global warming skeptic, or are you skeptical of the global wa...

Rate Podcast: “Global Warming Is A Medical Emergency”: Hellish heatwaves to harm health of millions

Original at Climate Progress external link    Wed, Aug 26

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By Joe We’re starting to see more and more work on the health impacts of global warming (see “The Lancet’s landmark Health Commission: “Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century” and “Climate change helps spread dengue fever in 28 states“).

Rate Podcast: Energy and Global Warming News for May 28th: Exxon Mobil says transition from fossil fuel is century away, China plans tougher fuel standards than U.S.

Original at Climate Progress external link    Thu, May 28

By Max and Carlin Global emissions of the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide will jump more than 39 percent by 2030 without new policies and binding pacts to cut global warming pollution, the top U.S. energy forecast agency said on Wednesday. Climate health costs: bug-borne ills, killer heat

Rate Opinion: Joseph Romm: Must-Read Study: "The Media's Decision to Play the Stenographer Helped Opponents of Climate Action Stifle Progress"

Original at Huffington Post external link    Fri, May 8

By Joseph Romm Pooley is one of the few major journalists in the country who understands that global warming is the story of the century -- and if we don't reverse our emissions path soon, it will tragically be the story of the millennium, with irreversible impacts lasting for many, many centuries (see "...

Rate Matthew 7:26

Original at iamyouasheisme (WordPress) external link    Mon, May 4

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By lichanos The reliability of data used to document temperature trends is of great importance in this debate. We can’t know for sure if global warming is a problem if we can’t trust the data. The conclusion is inescapable: The U.S. temperature record is unreliable.

Rate Senator Bernie Sanders How to Solve Global Warming for Twice ...

Original at strimoo.com external link    Sat, Apr 4

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Senator Bernie Sanders joins Greenpeace to launch their Energy Revolution report which shows how to tackle climate change without using nuclear ... www.strimoo.com

Rate Advice for how to save the global climateVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Apr 2

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Rate Re: The Climate Change Debate

Original at National Review Online Blogs external link    Thu, Apr 2

By Jim Manzi Jerry -- Thanks for the clear and respectful reply. Let me respond to your two points.   In regard to your first point: Yes, you understand me exactly when you say: Even if we accept the absolute worse case scenarios of future warming offered by the IPCC and the Stern Review on the economics of c...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Feb 21

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By rss@youtube.com (vishnu89sb) This video shows some ways through which the youth can minimize the climate change and problems.This shows how to act against global warming.. Author: vishnu89sb Keywords: get moving on climate change Added: February 21, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 3

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By rss@youtube.com (JonThm) In 2003 I told Sheffeild University how to do nuclear fusion. Why have they not told teh world? Author: JonThm Keywords: nuclear fusion global warming climate change Added: February 3, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 9

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Year 2008

 

Rate Opinion: New Research Ranks Top Renewable Energy Options

Original at WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future external link    Fri, Dec 12

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By Sarah Kuck New research from Stanford University ranks wind power as the most promising alternative source of energy. Titled Review of solutions to global warming, air pollution, and energy security, the report from civil and environmental engineering professor Mark Z. Jacobson ranks the world...

Rate Podcast: UK Climate Camp Besieges Power StationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Global Features external link    Sun, Aug 10

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By UK Indymedia Related links: Climate IMC | Days of Climate Action (UK) | Earth First (UK) | Fossil Fools Day | Network for Climate Action (Uk) | Rising Tide: Australia | North America | UK Climate Camps: UK | Belgium | Germany | Quebec | Australia | New Zealand | Climate Convergence US | Climate Convergenc...

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