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Environmental Impact of Protecting US Oil Should Be Counted
Bill McKibben's New Book: The Old Economy is Killing the Earth; It's Time for a New Living Economy
Flawed Coal and CO2 Predictions Creates Bitchy Scientist
Lawsuit Against EPA Could Have Major Downside
China oil spill could be 60,000 metric tons: Greenpeace
Wildfires spread in western Russia, kill 28
House approves oil spill reform bill
Congress to probe Michigan oil spill
UNESCO declares Everglades endangered site
Climate change threatens poverty fight, report warns
Damselflies in distress forced back to UK by climate change
How I tried to save the world – from the comfort of my desk
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The dead sea: Global warming blamed for 40 per cent decline in the ocean's phytoplankton
On Our Radar: Oil Spill Larger Than China Admits
Regulators Warned Enbridge About Monitoring of Pipeline Corrosion
Expert Says China's Oil Spill Figure May Be Much Too Low
Oil Spill Officials Talk of Shift From Emergency Work
Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution
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Bullock pulls out of save the Gulf group
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Gulf oil spill clean-up in Grand Isle
Polarstern expedition: Autonomous underwater vehicle dives under the Arctic ice
Zephyr Solar Record
The Human Electric Hybrid
Blackbird Wind Driven Car
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Giant Aerogenerator X Wind Turbine
BP set to replace CEO Tony Hayward
Scientists Confirm Underwater Plumes Are From Spill
The Solar Eunoia Airship
Climate scientists praise report on hacked email scandal
BP shares soar as spill spreads
Tar balls hit Texas as oil spill cost soars
China Fears Warming Effects of Consumer Wants
Satellite eye on Earth: June 2010
Green group urges Thailand to shelve nuclear plans
Endangered UK species wallchart
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Scientists to create global weather forecast Climate scientists meeting in Britain this week hope to build a database to predict natural disasters precisely. And records of the voyages of the Bounty and Beagle will assist them in their taskLeading climate scientists will gather in the UK this week to finalise plans for a revolutionary project aimed at transforming their ability to predict meteorological disasters. The goal is to create an international databank that would generate forecasts..
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'Tokyo Two' activists sentenced Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki have each been sentenced to one year in prison after intercepting a box of whale meatTwo anti-whaling activists were today found guilty of theft and trespass while attempting to expose embezzlement in Japan's heavily subsidised whaling industry.Greenpeace members Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki were each sentenced to one year in prison, suspended for three years. Prosecutors had sought 18-month terms for the "Tokyo Two"...
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Severn barrage project funding cut Government pulls plug on funds for 10-mile tidal barrageThe government will this month sound the death knell for the world's largest tidal energy project – to be built across the Severn estuary between Somerset and south Wales – when it rules out public funding for the controversial £20bn plan.The announcement will please some environmentalists, who were worried about the impact on bird life in the estuary, but others say such spending cuts will ..
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Food riots – the true face of global warming The violence in Maputo is just the latest manifestation of the crippling shortcomings of the global economyIt has been a summer of record temperatures – Japan had its hottest summer on record, as did South Florida and New York. Meanwhile, Pakistan and Niger are flooded and the eastern US is mopping up after hurricane Earl. None of these individual events can definitively be attributed to global warming. But to see how climate change will play out..
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A climate warning from the deep The dispersal of tiny sea creatures in Antarctica has alerted scientists to the vulnerability of Earth's ice sheetsBryozoans make unlikely prophets of doom. Nevertheless, scientists believe these tiny marine creatures, which live glued to the side of boulders, rocks and other surfaces, reveal a disturbing aspect about Antarctica that has critical implications for understanding the impact of climate change.British Antarctic Survey researchers have..
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Horse Advocates Pull for Underdog in Roundups The stated goal is to reduce the wild horse population to more sustainable levels, but animal advocates say the roundups are cruel, expensive and unnecessary. ..
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No Risk, Says Leader of Spill Response After a new blowout preventer was latched to the wellhead, BP prepared to conduct tests that should allow the company to finish plugging the well. ..
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His Corporate Strategy: The Scientific Method J. Craig Venter wants to create creatures — bacteria, algae or even plants — to carry out industrial tasks and displace fossil fuels. ..
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Voice From the Next Offshore Oil Frontier The energy industry centered in Prudhoe Bay is the economic engine of the North Slope, helping preserve the Inupiat culture, but it also presents a potential threat to that culture. Mayor Edward Itta of the North Slope Borough e-mailed answers to our questions about these conflicts. ..
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Mariner Rig Accident Undercuts Efforts to End Drilling Moratorium As lawmakers call for new inquiries into Thursday's accident, oil industry executives say it will now be more difficult to lift the government's offshore drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico. ..
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Ségolène Royal and Wikipedia duped by tale of anti-slavery activist Léon-Robert de L’Astran, an 18th-century shipowner, was praised for his noble refusal to participate in the slave trade. Sadly, however, it seems that he existed only as an internet hoax — duping Wikipedia, the online encyclopaedia, for three years, along with Ségolène Royal and others...
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Blowing South Africa’s Trumpet Shame on the visiting footballers and coaches who, before the World Cup has even begun, are whining about the noise made by vuvuzelas, the metre-long plastic trumpets with which South African football fans serenade and spur on their team!..
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Propaganda war latest: Tehran 3 Israel 0 As Iran’s leadership prepares to dispatch a Red Crescent flotilla to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, its propaganda organs are spreading one message throughout the Muslim world: the Jewish state, branded by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as “the Zionist stain of shame”, is heading for its inevitable destruction...
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Mandelson declares new Labour dead and promises to ‘ruffle feathers’ Video: watch Philip Webster on Peter Mandelson at www.thetimes.co.uk..
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The punk prophet of Ing-er-land It’s amazing the reaction you get when you tell people that Mark E. Smith has done a World Cup song. It’s a shock, like the first time the fiercely independent singer and his band appeared on Top of the Pops. The Fall have been going for 33 years and 28 studio albums, never signing contracts, never allowing themselves to be grouped in with a particular scene. At 53, Smith is the only constant member and the undisputed boss, having sacked several ..
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New facility helps reduce CO2 emissions in the east of England ..
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Mozambique's food riots - the true face of global warming | Raj Patel The violence in Maputo is just the latest manifestation of the crippling shortcomings of the global economyIt has been a summer of record temperatures - Japan had its hottest summer on record, as did South Florida and New York. Meanwhile, Pakistan and Niger are flooded and the eastern US is mopping ..
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Luis Urzua, the foreman keeping hope alive for Chile's trapped miners Trapped for a month in the San Jose mine, Chile, shift leader Luis Urzua has worked heroically to protect his menAbout 700 metres underground, in the most traumatic of circumstances, Luis Urzua has no intention of relinquishing command of the 33 men in his care. Urzua, 54, went to work as usual on 5..
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Google and Galaxy Zoo could aid global climate project Climate scientists meeting in Britain this week hope to build a database to predict natural disasters precisely. And records of the voyages of the Bounty and Beagle will assist them in their taskLeading climate scientists will gather in the UK this week to finalise plans for a revolutionary project ..
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Rising wheat prices raise fears over UK commitment to biofuels Converting up to a fifth of UK wheat into biofuel will force prices even higher at a time of food shortages, warn criticsThe soaring price of wheat has raised questions about the UK's commitment to biofuels as it attempts to wean itself from its dependence on oil.A network of biorefineries that conv..
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California Falls Behind In Waste-To-Energy Race LONG BEACH, Calif. — Government officials from around the world used to come to this port city to catch a glimpse of the future: Two-story piles of trash would disappear into a furnace and eventually be transformed into electricity to power thousands of homes. Nowadays, it's U.S. officials going to Canada, Japan and parts of Western Europe to see the latest advances. The Long Beach plant, for all its promise when it began ..
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7 Unexpected And Interesting Uses For Flowers (PHOTOS) In their brief but expensive life, flower arrangements are often seen as impractical and even a waste of money. But flowers have a long and rich history beyond just decorating your table or wedding. They've been used for their healing properties, nutrition, and even to get high. After seeing how common and under-appreciated some of these useful flowers are, you might take a renewed interests in those humble flowers you walk past every d..
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Kimberly Freeman Brown: On Labor Day, How We Can Give Both Workers and Our Environment a Chance This Labor Day, America is facing a dizzying array of problems, none more acute than the twin crises of how poorly we treat our workers and how appallingly we treat our planet. In case anyone believes these issues are distinct and need to be addressed separately, let's remember some of this year's grisly headlines: "Massey Accident, Worst Since 1970, Claims 29 Miners" "Families bid farewell to 11 men killed in Gulf rig explosion" "5 ..
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Animal Photos Of The Week Enjoy your Labor Day weekend with our roundup of HuffPost Green's favorite animal pics from this past week. Check out an endearing baby kangaroo and newborn flamingo, monkeys dining on delicious fruits, a squirrel enjoying some golf, and more. Be sure to vote for your favorites! ..
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Andy Stepanian: Discovery Channel Gunman Is Not an Ecoterrorist if I Am Instead of feeling relieved after Wednesday's crisis at the Discovery Channel building ended without injury to any of the hostages a small group of opportunistic pundits and special interest lobbyists salivated. The day they had been waiting for for quite some time had arrived; a sick man named James Lee, with a political agenda as imbalanced as his mind had used potentially deadly violence in furtherance of what seemed to be an "enviro..
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Food figures need a pinch of salt The idea that the world needs to double its food production by 2050 in order to feed a growing population "is wrong"...
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Timeline: Australia A chronology of key events..
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Time to close the global energy gap Universal access to modern energy sources can help make progress towards a number of Millennium Development Goals...
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Mangroves offer win-win opportunity Healthy mangrove forests provide a huge range of environmental benefits and need to be protected from "market failures"...
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Nuclear is part of future - Huhne Energy Secretary Chris Huhne says he believes nuclear will form part of the UK's future low carbon "energy mix". But he rules out state subsidies for private sector investors. ..
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Tropical storm Hermine threatens Mexico, Texas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tropical storm Hermine has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and warnings have been issued from Tampico, Mexico to the Baffin Bay on the south Texas coast, the National Hurricane Center said on Monday. ..
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Guatemala landslides kill dozens, toll seen rising CUMBRE DE ALASKA, Guatemala (Reuters) - A massive landslide buried a crowd trying to dig out a bus from deep mud on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, with dozens more feared dead, as torrential rains battered Guatemala. ..
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Greenpeace members convicted on Japan whale meat theft TOKYO (Reuters) - Two Greenpeace activists were given suspended jail sentences in Japan Monday for stealing whale meat they said was going to be consumed illegally. ..
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Diverse water sources key to food security: report LONDON (Reuters) - Increasingly erratic rainfall patterns related to climate change pose a major threat to food security and economic growth, water experts said on Monday, arguing for greater investment in water storage. ..
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Earl fizzles as it sweeps through Maritime Canada HALIFAX, Canada (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl made landfall in Canada on Saturday and fizzled after a series of scares along the U.S. East Coast, flooding roads, felling trees and cutting power to tens of thousands in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia. ..
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2 activists convicted of whale meat theft in Japan AP - A Japanese court on Monday convicted two members of the environmental group Greenpeace of stealing whale meat they claim was intended for illegal consumption...
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Merkel confident about nuclear power extension deal Reuters - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she was confident her government's plans to extend the lifespans of Germany's nuclear power plants will not need the approval of the upper house of parliament...
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Toyota Prius top-selling car in Japan for August AP - Toyota's Prius was the top selling car in Japan during August for the 16th straight month, as incentives for green vehicles continued to boost sales of the hybrid...
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Greenpeace activists given suspended jail term AFP - A Japanese court Monday sentenced two Greenpeace activists to suspended one-year jail terms for stealing a box of whale meat that the environmentalists said was proof of embezzlement in "research whaling"...
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Diverse water sources key to food security: report Reuters - Increasingly erratic rainfall patterns related to climate change pose a major threat to food security and economic growth, water experts said on Monday, arguing for greater investment in water storage...
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A Sad Day For Wine. A Sad Day for Science As a grape grower and as a scientist who has spent years studying grape diseases,  I was saddened to read that an experimental planting of biotech grapes was ripped out of the ground yesterday by anti-GMO activists.  It was a government-funded site in the quaint town of Colmar, in far Eastern France  (I’ve been to... Read More.....
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Lawsuit Against EPA Could Have Major Downside Last week the NRDC (National Resource Defense Council) and PAN (Pesticide Action Network) sued the EPA demanding that it ban a particular insecticide called Chlorpyrifos.  I have written to some of my NRDC contacts to ask: “why chlorpyrifos” Is Chlorpyrifos As Scary As They Say Although you would never know it from reading the uncritical... Read More.....
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Flawed Coal and CO2 Prediction Creates Bitchy Scientist CO2 emission estimates based on coal and fossil fuel production are pessimistic at best, says new research out of the University of Texas at Austin. A new study by Tad Patzek, chair of the Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Austin, has shown that CO2 emission estimates used for government... Read More.....
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Bill McKibben’s New Book: The Old Economy is Killing the Earth; It’s Time for a New Living Economy Bill McKibben, author of The End of Nature and Deep Economy, has a new book out: eaarth: making a life on a tough new planet. The founder of climate activist group 350.org, McKibben is one of the leading voices in the fight to change the way people do business in order to turn around the... Read More.....
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Environmental Impact of Protecting US Oil Should Be Counted New research out of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln sheds light on the hidden impact of foreign oil on America’s environment. Most statistics concerning the emission of greenhouse gas from the use of oil refers to emissions taking place within the United States. But what is not included are the emissions from the US military operations... Read More.....
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Koch Industries Donates $1 Million To Prop 23 Effort To Kill California Climate Law David and Charles Koch, the billionaire brothers bankrolling the front groups behind the Tea Party and climate denial movement, have added another 'cause' to their philanthropic endeavors, donating $1 million to the Proposition 23 fight to kill California's landmark 2006 climate change legislation.Koch subsidiary Flint Hills Resources LP handled the laundry duties on this one, but the directive surely came from the heads of the Kochtopus empire -..
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EPA Ignores Tennessee and Alabama Coal Ash Victims, Nearest Hearing Is 260 Miles From TVA Disaster Site TVA coal ash.jpeg September is back to school month, but the next big test for the White House and EPA has already begun. How the Obama administration handles the proposed regulation of coal ash - the toxic waste left over from coal-burning power plants loaded with mercury, lead, and arsenic - will serve as a key indicator of the administration's sincerity in responding to one of the worst..
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The Uneven Energy Playing Field and the Spindoctors who Ignore it There has been a recent surge in articles from fossil-fuel friendly sources pointing to the inequity of tax credits and government subsidies being directed to the renewable energy sector.  The latest is by Alan Caruba writing on the industry-backed CFACT website bemoaning a $7 million investment in a wind project in New Jersey.  What Caruba and others fail to mention in their argument is that the fossil fuel industry - the main competit..
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Washington Post Editorial Slams Ken Cuccinelli "Embarrassing" Witch Hunt Against Climate Scientist ken_cuccinelli_370x278.jpeg The Washington Post penned an excellent editorial yesterday deriding Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's political attack against climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann, a former UVA professor whom Cuccinelli has targeted in a witch hunt.  The Post editorial notes that "the overblown critique of climate science that emerged early this year continues to un..
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On Factual Literacy and Media Responsibility In The Age Of Fox News and Rush Limbaugh This New York Times online editorial last week by Tim Egan, "Building a Nation of Know-Nothings," says a lot about the need for literacy, respect for facts and rational thought all being important building blocks for democracy.  Egan notes the "astonishing level of willful ignorance" evident among the public, thanks to the lies and distortions put forward "largely by design" by Rush Limbaugh and Fox News, "aided by a press afr..
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The Urban Cargo Bike Copenhagen based industrial designers KiBiSi and bicycle designer Biomega, have created the Mopion Cargo Bike for sports manufacturer PUMA. The Mopion has city-bike design elements and cargo bike load carrying capability with a unique front carrier basket. Urbanites will like the lightweight aluminum frame, though the load carrying structure adds up to a hefty 22 kilos (48lbs). At least the riding position is a relaxed upright style, with good e..
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Flying Solar Cell Robots Middle Eastern flying solar cell robots are the focus of a new concept design by Carlos Campos Yamila Zynda Aiub Architects. Dubbed Wings, these tiny flying cells are modeled after a flock of birds, but with the ability to harvest the sun’s energy during the day and illuminate the ground below at night. ..
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Electric Air Power Capturing electrical power straight from the air may have taken one step closer to reality, according to ideas presented at the 240th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). Hygroelectricity is the term used for electrical charge on the surface of microscopic particles of water. Someday, devices could one day sit on the roof of your home, similar to solar panels, but instead of capturing sunlight they would capture electrical en..
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The Buckeye Bullet 2 The Ohio State University student-built Venturi Buckeye Bullet 2 electric vehicle set a new FIA world record of 307.7mph (495.2km/h) at Bonneville Salt Flats. The Bullet 2 was built at Ohio State University’s Center for Automotive Research with assistance from Venturi, a Monaco-based electric vehicle manufacturer. ..
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Human Powered Scubster The Scubster is a French human powered submarine that recently completed its first sea trials in the Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France. ..
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Protesters shut down 'dangerous' Arctic oil drill Environmental campaigners today claimed to have shut down a "dangerous" oil drilling operation by a British energy company in the Arctic. ..
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Protesters shut down 'dangerous' arctic oil drill Environmental campaigners today claimed to have shut down a "dangerous" oil drilling operation by a British energy company in the Arctic. ..
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Why failure of climate summit would herald global catastrophe: 3.5° The world is heading for the next major climate change conference in Cancun later this year on course for global warming of up to 3.5C in the coming century, a series of scientific analyses suggest. The failure of last December's UN climate summit in Copenhagen means that cuts in carbon emissions pledged by the international community will not be enough to keep the anticipated warming within safe limits. ..
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Revealed: why failure of climate summit would herald global catastrophe - 3.5° The world is heading for the next major climate change conference in Cancun later this year on course for global warming of up to 3.5C in the coming century, a series of scientific analyses suggest. The failure of last December's UN climate summit in Copenhagen means that cuts in carbon emissions pledged by the international community will not be enough to keep the anticipated warming within safe limits. ..
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IPCC feels the heat as it is told to get its facts right about global warming The powerful international body set up to advise governments on the effects of global warming needs a major overhaul if it is not to repeat errors that damaged its credibility and gave succour to climate change sceptics, an independent investigation has concluded...
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Fuel Economy Labels for New Cars by Ken Johnson. The Fed’s (EPA and NHTSA) are designing new fuel economy labels for cars, for the first time in 30 years, and they want you to help them with the design. (My two-cents worth, elaborated below, are cross-posted on Legal Planet.)The draft design includes the following elements:(1) a big prominent letter grade for fuel economy and emissions performance, on a scale of A+ to D (with B- being more-or-less average)(2) five-year ..
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The Climate Post: Will the “dead” climate bill become a federal renewable energy standard? by Christopher Mims. It’s over: Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has conceded the primary race to her opponent, Joe Miller. Murkowski and three other Republicans will be leaving the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, which means new leadership and four open seats for the group tasked with dealing with just about everything readers of The Climate Post care about. Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Harry R..
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Carly Fiorina fumbles on Prop 23 issue during California Senate debate by Joseph Romm. Poor Carly Fiorina. To make conservative ideologues happy, she has to abandon science and her previous positions on the key issues of global warming and clean energy. But to win election statewide, she has to appeal to the majority of California voters, who understand that clean energy is the key to the state’s long-term economic and job growth—and that unrestricted emissions of greenhouse gases will devastate ..
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BP spill costs hit $8 billion as crews unearth clues by Agence France-Presse. WASHINGTON—British oil giant BP revealed on Friday that it has so far spent $8 billion to battle the Gulf of Mexico disaster. At the same time, its crews worked to retrieve key evidence about the spill from the seabed. Robotic submarines recorded the delicate operation as engineers sought to raise a failed blowout preventer from the sunken rig to the surface and hand it over to the Justice Department. The U.S. ..
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Koch brothers jump into Prop 23 fight by Todd Woody. A company controlled by the billionaire Koch brothers, who have bankrolled numerous right-wing causes, has donated $1 million to the campaign to pass Proposition 23, the California ballot initiative that would suspend the state’s global-warming law. The contribution was made Thursday and came from Flint Hills Resources, a Kansas petrochemical company that is a subsidiary of Koch Industries. The Koch brothers were the subj..
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Diverse water sources key to food security: report LONDON (Reuters) - Increasingly erratic rainfall patterns related to climate change pose a major threat to food security and economic growth, water experts said on Monday, arguing for greater investment in water storage...
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Earl fizzles as it sweeps through Maritime Canada HALIFAX, Canada (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl made landfall in Canada on Saturday and fizzled after a series of scares along the U.S. East Coast, flooding roads, felling trees and cutting power to tens of thousands in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia...
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BP replaces failed blowout preventer on Gulf well HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc successfully replaced a failed blowout preventer from atop its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well late on Friday, the top U.S. official overseeing the spill response said...
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Hurricane Earl slowly weakening on northward trek HYANNIS, Massachusetts (Reuters) - A weakened but still dangerous Hurricane Earl churned toward the Massachusetts coast on Friday, en route to Canada's Maritime provinces, after slapping North Carolina with heavy wind and rain but causing less damage than feared...
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U.S. reiterates commitment to 2020 climate goal GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States reiterated on Friday that it was committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 even though the Senate has failed to pass legislation...
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