July 18, 2011 – 8:35 am
I’m sure you can easily guess what we could save Gaia from, right? If every American skipped meat and cheese one day a week, environmentally it would be the same as the country driving 91 billion fewer miles a year. That’s the figure calculated by the Environmental Working Group, which in a report out today […]
July 14, 2011 – 5:43 pm
The Internet is an evil thing: it allows us to look up things like this from December 31, 2009 …But at least one business leader, the British billionaire and founder of the Virgin Group Richard Branson, says he has heard the alarm from scientists and environmentalists about climate change, and believes that the world must […]
July 12, 2011 – 4:53 pm
And it is going to be all about practicing what he preaches. Daily videos of Al riding a bike to his speeches, keeping his thermostat at 80 during the summer, cooking with solar power stoves……..what’s that? I’m not even close? Today, Al Gore is launching a new campaign that will involve, among other things, a […]
July 9, 2011 – 2:32 pm
Climate heretic Judith Curry points to an interesting passage …..What’s the goal of risk communication about climate change? To get people to ‘believe’? To see the issue the way the communicator wants them to? To get people to do what the communicator wants them to do? Or is it just to impart information so people […]
June 22, 2011 – 5:19 pm
Ever notice that liberalism always requires a change of attitude, rather than Doing Something? And it seems to resemble fascist/communist attitudes? Why Climate Change Requires A Consciousness Change Einstein famously said that we cannot solve problems with the same level of perception that created them. We have to step up to a higher and more […]
June 21, 2011 – 9:29 am
So says Climate Alarmist Louise Gray: World’s oceans move into ‘extinction phase’ A preliminary report from an international panel of marine experts said that the condition of the world’s seas was worsening more quickly than had been predicted. The scientists, gathered for a workshop at Oxford University, warned that entire ecosystems, such as coral reefs, […]
June 17, 2011 – 7:22 pm
Obviously, someone else has to do something to stop the waste of electricity which leads to the release of greenhouse gases, killing everything! Your DVR Guzzles Electricity — Whether You Record the Daily Show or Not! Turns out that one of the most inconspicuous home fixtures is one of the biggest energy hogs — even […]
June 8, 2011 – 12:20 pm
The Australian, in an article entitled Mind the gap on climate (I was hoping for a moment that they’d do what the Chive does. Alas, no), tells us exactly how much people will willingly pay to offset their carbon lifestyles SOMETIMES the most quotidian matters tell a story. Here’s one about the deep disconnect between […]
June 3, 2011 – 8:18 am
Isn’t it funny how the methods to deal with anthropogenic global warming always seem to revolve around Someone Else Doing Something? Ms. Weaver, a wonderful actress, is over at the Huffington Post giving us A Secret Weapon for Fighting Climate Change: Empowering Women Over the past month, I have been speaking to women in Canada […]
May 31, 2011 – 2:09 pm
Are all you environmentalists cool with this? EU ministers voted on Friday to exempt solar panels from a ban on toxic substances in electrical goods, enabling leading maker First Solar to keep selling its products in the industry’s biggest market. The revised European Union law generally bans the use of six hazardous substances in electrical […]