Source: New York Times
I've got to say, this story contains two points that I find very interesting. One has to do with President Bush lying to the public:Mr. Paulson formally accepted the job the next day, May 21, a fact Mr.
Source: Washington Post
He is often called the World's Most Famous Hurricane Expert. He's the guy who, every year, predicts the number of hurricanes that will form during the coming tropical storm season... Much of his government funding has dried up.
Source: New Scientist
Climate change reality; IPCC & other scientists invoke human activity cause; feedback may accelerate changes; US & Australia major offenders over Kyoto, greenhouse gas emissions & delaying global response
Source: Wall Street Journal
Since 1970, the year of the first Earth Day, America's population has increased by 42%, the country's inflation-adjusted gross domestic product has grown 195%, the number of cars and trucks in the United States has more than doubled, and the total number of miles driven has inc …
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Canada will not support attempts by other countries to set deeper emission-reduction targets for the Kyoto Protocol's second phase, according to private instructions to Canadian negotiators in Bonn, Germany.
Source: thetyee.ca
In early April, the Financial Post published a letter addressed to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and signed by 60 "accredited experts in climate and related scientific disciplines," as they describe themselves. They want Harper to begin a debate on the Kyoto Protocol.
Source: Telegraph
There have been many fluctuations in the Earth's average temperatures. The last ice age ended about 10,000 years ago.
Source: New Zealand Herald
A group of leading climate scientists has announced the formation of the New Zealand Climate Science Coalition, aimed at refuting what it believes are unfounded claims about man-made global warming...
Source: ctv.ca
Environment Minister Rona Ambrose says Canada is considering joining a U.S.-led effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions. But she says we must first clean up the emissions and smog clouds hanging over most of the country's cities and towns.
Earth Day is arriving soon. April 22nd to be precise. I know thanks to my new Google Calendar, which is totally awesome. But that's unrelated...
Earth Day is a good time for us to think about what we're doing for the environment.
Source: straightdope.com
Usually, "The Straight Dope" is a great source for learning amusing and interesting facts. Today, Cecil, the author of "The Straight Dope" really drops the ball in a major way. I'm sorely disappointed in his willful ignorance about climate instability/change.
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Canada's new Conservative prime minister, Stephen Harper, has been urged by more than 60 leading international climate change experts to review the global warming policies he inherited from his centre-Left predecessor. [...]
Source: Telegraph
...(F)or the years 1998-2005 global average temperature did not increase ... In response to these facts, a global warming devotee will chuckle and say "how silly to judge climate change over such a short period".
Source: Globe and Mail
As greenhouse gas emission levels in Canada climb, Environment Minister Rona Ambrose says it's time for the federal government to scrap its Kyoto plan and think about something new...
Source: National Post (Canada)
As accredited experts in climate and related scientific disciplines, we are writing to propose that balanced, comprehensive public-consultation sessions be held so as to examine the scientific foundation of the federal government's climate-change plans...
Source: The American Enterprise
Go pick up a copy of last week’s Time, the one with the polar bear on the cover. It’s going to be a collector’s item. Ten years from now, people will look back and say, “How could they possibly be so stupid?”
Source: Tech Central Station
The alarm bells are ringing louder than ever in global warming circles... It is curious that the alarmists are largely silent on the failures of Kyoto in Europe.
Source: Newsweek
There are ominous signs that the Earth's weather patterns have begun to change dramatically... with serious political implications for just about every nation on Earth...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Canada has not progressed at all on its Kyoto Protocol commitments to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions and had instead moved "backwards".
Source: Wall Street Journal
Almost none of the nations that signed on are meeting Kyoto's requirements. Thirteen of the original 15 European signatories will likely miss the 2010 emission reduction targets. Spain will miss its target by 33 percentage points and Denmark by 25 points.
No matter how much more neoconservative I get every day, it’s always refreshing to get outside the typical center-left/center-right debate. Newsvine has been getting an interesting mix of European contributors that offer up far-left, but completely valid, arguments.
Source: National Geographic News
"Global warming is sending sea-surface temperatures up, so we're looking at an increase in hurricane intensity globally," said Judith Curry, an atmospheric scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.
Source: cnews.canoe.ca
Despite Prime Minister Stephen Harper's public misgivings about the Kyoto protocol on climate change, the federal environment minister says Canada will not opt out of the accord.
Source: Planet Ark
Britain calls on the EU to include the transportation sector in the emissions trading scheme which is current set up to impose CO2 emissions limits on 12,000 factories and power stations.
Source: theautochannel.com
The European auto industry, represented by the European Automobile Manufacturer's Association, have signed a voluntary agreement with the EU on reducing CO2 emissions in passenger cars by 25% by 2008.
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