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How Big Companies Profit from Greenhouse Gas Pollution
posted by: ashish on 2010-03-10 16:24:05 |  What’s the true price of a carbon permit? That’s a trick question, according to data from a United Kingdom nonprofit called Sandbag. Carbon permits are supposed to be allowances to emit greenhouse gases that companies purchase — at a loss to their bottom line. But since the reces...
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Playing the Climate Change Odds
posted by: sukhmeet on 2010-03-09 23:26:24 | 
When politicians and lobbyists argue about climate change, some frame it as a yes/no issue: is it happening or not? But few mainstream scientists question whether our planet is warming—the issue is how much and how fast? The more temperatures rise, the more changes we can expect, including s...
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Let\'s Stop Debating Global Warming, Instead Convince People To Solve It
posted by: ashish on 2010-03-09 17:41:28 |  Several years ago I invited John "Plasma Boy" Wayland onto my Sirius Satellite Radio show "The Lazy Environmentalist" to talk about eco-friendly cars. I had heard that he was having tremendous success drag racing an electric car called the White Zombie. John is quite animated and...
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Simple ways to go green!
posted by: sukhmeet on 2010-03-08 23:47:44 |  There are numerous ways to do your bit to protect the environment. These are some simple ways, which can help in keeping our surroundings pollution-free and also beautify it to a great extent.
Pot a plant: The cities suffers from space crunch and thus the luxury of ...
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POPULAR ENERGY: Nuclear vs. wind
posted by: maverick on 2010-03-08 22:38:56 |  There is renewed interest in the possibility that more nuclear power plants will be built, and President Obama has openly voiced his support.
A typical nuclear plant can generate as much electricity as the biggest coal-fired plant, without creating the tons of fly ash and CO2 produced by a ...
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AFRICA: FOCUS OF INTEREST FOR INTERNATIONAL EMISSIONS OFFSET MARKET
posted by: kak on 2010-03-08 16:48:03 |  NAIROBI— Five hundred were expected but more than 1,000 private and public sector participants from Africa and elsewhere turned out for the second Africa Carbon Forum, all hoping to tap the potential of greenhouse gas emission offset projects on the continent.
Africa accounts for just...
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Pakistan: Climate Change and Global Warming
posted by: ashish on 2010-03-07 13:26:40 |  Every year the winters are shrinking and a few days of cold weather leaves us fresh and pleasant to face the scorching heat of the sun. This has left everyone in every possible field worried because this global warming will affect our life styles. The earth's climate is vibrant and always changing t...
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China\'s Recent Steps Towards Meeting Its Climate Commitments
posted by: maverick on 2010-03-06 10:44:50 |  Despite some recent U.S. press reports to the contrary, China is not sitting still when it comes to addressing climate change. A number of high-level statements and reports released in China over the last week have sent this message loud and clear.
Today marked the start of China’s an...
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Nuclear power -- not a green option
posted by: kak on 2010-03-05 15:27:07 |  Here we go again. With the Obama administration's promise of federal loan guarantees to build two new nuclear power plants at a cost of $8.3 billion, the radioactive monster is rising from a long dormancy, pumped to life by the lobbyists for nuke designers, nuke contractors, nuke operators and nuke ...
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An Inconvenient Truth: Biofuels Have a Carbon Footprint
posted by: ankush on 2010-03-05 00:23:02 |  One of the biggest controversies within the biofuels industry is whether first-generation biofuels have a more substantial carbon footprint than petroleum.
On the surface, this seems to be a no-brainer. According to the Department of Energy, a gallon of gasoline, diesel, and jet...
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Carbon footprint health risks
posted by: charlie on 2010-03-04 17:52:51 |  Dr Tony Waterston, consultant paediatrician and chair of the Advocacy Committee, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, says reducing global warming has crucial health benefits.
Climate change is high on the agenda at present, but little is said in the media about climate change and...
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Global warming winners
posted by: shashvat268 on 2010-03-04 16:26:46 |  The greatest scandal connected to global warming is not exaggeration, fraud or destruction of data to conceal the weakness of the argument. It is those who are personally profiting from promoting this fantasy at the expense of the rest of us.
Al Gore is the most visible beneficiary. The wor...
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From Kyoto to Copenhagen Obsession or action?
posted by: sukhmeet on 2010-03-03 12:58:03 |  Even a cursory look at the past UNFCCC negotiations suggests that it has gone through a rough road. Hesitant to reduce their GHG emission level, the parties were either reluctant to believe on the role of humans on climate change or they pointed fingers to others for the problems that has occurred. ...
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Al Gore Returns
posted by: sukhmeet on 2010-03-03 12:29:55 |  It's not clear what Al Gore has been doing the past three months since the Climate-gate scientific fraud scandal broke--perhaps doing a bit of inter-planetary travel or hanging out in a remote cave discussing how to deindustrialize America with his fellow global warming alarmist, Usama bi...
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