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Climate Change Helping To Spread Diseases
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plastankas Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Climate change is helping to spread dangerous diseases, including malaria and Lyme disease, as warming temperatures are allowing pathogens to travel farther and more quickly than before. Obviously, we need to continue to push for a global climate treaty in Copenhagen ...4 hours ago -
Doom Now Inevitable… But, Wait. What’s This Fine Print?
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By Andrew Bolt So this must mean it’s all over, right? No need to even try to save ourselves now : Any last chance of the Copenhagen climate change conference producing a binding target for the world to cut greenhouse gases has evaporated… No, that was our last chance gone, if we were to believe Prime ...23 hours ago -
CAN WE BANK ON GORDON BROWN TO REGULATE TONY BLAIR?
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In the UK, Government appointed City regulators are to be given new powers to tear up bankers’ contracts if they include excessive pay and bonus deals which might threaten the stability of the financial system, it was revealed yesterday. The measures will be included in a Financial Services Bill forming the ...1 day ago -
Warming Sea Temperatures Drive Cod Away From Cape
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roytsaplinjrs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Warming sea temperatures are driving Cape Cod’s namesake fish farther from Massachusetts shore as they seek colder waters farther out and deeper in the ocean, forcing fishermen to seek alternative catches. Growing up just outside of Boston I enjoyed plenty of ...1 day ago -
Global Warmongers Continue To Lose Support
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Rasmussen tracks opinions as to what people think is the cause of “Global Warming.” Of course, as I pointed out in my article “ Pittsburgh Excluded From Global Warming/Climate Change ?” temperatures in my home town have pretty much been flat for the last decade despite increases in CO2 emissions from countries ...1 day ago -
Finance developing nations to limit carbon emission: PM
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| Sourced From Timesofindia.indiatimes.com | NEW DELHI: Assuring that India will work for a purposeful outcome in the conference on climate change at Copenhagen conference starting from December 6-18, PM Manmohan Singh asked the developed countries responsible for damaging the climate in the last 150 years of ...1 day ago -
Biomass research. “… technologies to produce biofuels, bioenergy and high-value biobased products.”
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The U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Energy have announced “… projects selected for more than $24 million in grants to research and develop technologies to produce biofuels, bioenergy and high-value biobased products. Of the $24.4 million announced today, DOE plans to invest up to $4.9 million with USDA ...1 day ago -
Sweden, CO2 quantities to be shown on food labels
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| Sourced From En.greenplanet.net | Sweden is the first European country that will adopt compulsory indication on labels of CO2 contained in foods (the so-called “carbon footprint, that is CO2 emissions caused by the production process).A reduction up to 50% of CO2 emissions in the country is thus expected. The ...2 days ago -
Brazil aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 percent
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Sao Paulo, Nov 14 (DPA) Brazil plans to lower its emissions of the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) by nearly 40 percent by 2020, a government official said here.President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s Chief of Staff Dilma Rousseff emphasised late Friday that the ambitious goal was voluntary. Brazil intends to ...2 days ago -
Do wind-gas generating systems prevent CO2 in high wind penetration environments?
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Two Carnegie Mellon University researchers, Warren Katzenstein and Jay Apt recently looked at the question of how the intermittency of wind and solar effected CO2 emissions from the grid. (see Air Emissions Due To Wind And Solar Power, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2009, 43 (2), pp 253–258). They found that variable ...2 days ago -
Sino-US climate talks helpful, but too late for Copenhagen: Experts
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Beijing, Nov 14 (IANS) A Sino-US exchange on climate change issues will boost the global negotiations in the long run, but are unlikely to substantially contribute to any possible deal at Copenhagen in December, experts said.These views were expressed on the eve of US President Barack Obama’s China visit Nov 15-18 ...2 days ago -
Selling Your House? It Could Be A Green Crime
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By Andrew Bolt The Australian State of Queensland’s flailing government has now made it a crime to sell your house without first doing a big green audit: QUEENSLANDERS selling their homes will soon have to complete a 56-point questionnaire detailing the property’s environmental credentials …. Before ...2 days ago -
Opinion: EPA to regulate CO2 with or without congressional authorization
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| Sourced From Examiner.com | The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to implement strenuous new regulations regarding carbon dioxide emissions without authorizing legislation from congress. Friday, the EPA sent its final proposal on CO2 emissions to the White House for review. The exact contents of ...3 days ago -
Japan’s Vice Minister Discusses CO2 Reduction, Smart Grid
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| Sourced From Techon.nikkeibp.co.jp | Tetsurou Fukuyama, Japan’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and upper house member of Japan’s Democratic Party, discussed the environmental policies of the Hatoyama administration Nov 5, 2009, at Smart Energy Symposium 2009. The following is the summary of his speech. ...3 days ago -
Opinion: Another Benefit of Smart Grids, Fewer Utility Trucks Spewing CO2
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| Sourced From Treehugger.com | The Difference Between Snail Mail and Email One of the benefits of smart grids that we too often overlook is the fact that they’ll greatly reduce the need for power utilities to send trucks (and often big ones) out in the field to gather data and fix problems. The most obvious ...3 days ago -
Do Climate Change Scare Tactics Work? (Video)
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The British government recently launched a new tv ad featuring a father reading his daughter an ominous and frightening tale of what the future will look like if we fail to act on climate change, but some critics are concerned that scare tactics such as this could backfire. Personally, I don’t think the ...3 days ago -
Obama asks, “Who are you going to believe, me or that lying dictionary?”
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D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h The “cap and trade” bill will supposedly limit CO2 emissions. But it’s really a giant tax increase, mostly on the middle class. This violates promises President Obama and the Democrats made to get elected. The President even wants to redefine the word “tax” in order ...3 days ago -
Export-Import Bank Adopts Carbon Policy to Encourage Renewable Energy
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US-ExportImportBank-Seal.png The Export-Import Bank of the United States became the first Export Credit Agency (ECA) to adopt a comprehensive Carbon Policy to guide its support of United States exports in light of climate change concerns.3 days ago -
‘Boat Tail,’ Other Devices Can Lift Fuel Economy of Semis 20 Percent, Group Says
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The European public-private consortium behind Platform for Aerodynamic Road Transport has come up with a way to improve the fuel efficiency of semi-trucks: the “boat tail.” PART says the six-foot-long tapered rear end can improve fuel efficiency up to 7.5 percent. The group says it has been testing the tails for ...3 days ago -
All Pain, No Gain
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The only thing known with certainty is that cap-tax-and-trade will inflict intense pain for no environmental gain – on regions, states, communities, industries, companies and families. It is a complicated regulatory scheme that penalizes businesses and people who use electricity and other forms of energy derived ...3 days ago