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• Commentary: Copenhagen

  
  CT Green Scene — Authority: 122
  by Michael A. Cuomo First steps can be frustrating. The climate accord reached early last Saturday morning in Copenhagen is a first step toward achieving a comprehensive, enforceable agreement among members of the United Nations. But while the accord furthers...
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• Blue Whale Strike Results in Regulation Clarity & Reform

  
  Mendo Coast Current — Authority: 119
  FRANK HARTZELL, Fort Bragg Advocate News, December 24, 2009The California State Lands Commission last week found its own regulations designed to protect marine mammals so inconsistent and confusing as to be unenforceable.That was good news for Fugro Pelagos, owner of the 176-foot survey vessel Pacific Star that ...
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• China to the world: Drop Dead!

  
  Travels with Shiloh — Authority: 430
  Fascinating article (of unknown credibility or reliability) in the Guardian about the recent Copenhagen talks.  You really should read the whole thing but the author, who claims to have been present at the special meeting as Obama and a couple of other world leaders tried to hammer out a last minute deal: it was ...
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• Obama Launches an Integrated Ocean Zoning Approach

  
  Mendo Coast Current — Authority: 119
  FRANK HARTZELL, Mendocino Beacon, December 17, 2009The Obama administration has launched a new “zoning” approach that puts all ocean activities under the umbrella of nine regional planning bodies.Public comments are being accepted through Friday, Feb. 12.The approach is more local and integrated than the current ...
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• To save the Earth, the animals must die

  
  The Blogland of Earl Capps — Authority: 121
  Nothing is funnier than watching left-wing groups turn their guns on each other. In this story, we find environmentalists suggesting animals - specifically cats and dogs - are the threat : Mans best friend could be one of the environments worst enemies, according to a new study which says the carbon pawprint ...
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• Feinstein Destroyer of Greenie Energy

  
  Argue With Everyone Political Forums — Authority: 168
  AMBOY, Calif. — Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation in Congress on Monday to protect a million acres of the Mojave Desert in California by scuttling some 13 big solar plants and wind farms planned for the region. www.nytimes.com/2009/12/22/business/energy-environment/22solar.html?_r=2&th&emc=th
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• The coming Chinese century

  
  Memex 1.1 — Authority: 503
  There’s an astonishing piece by Mark ‘Six Degrees’ Lynas in the Guardian . The truth is this: China wrecked the talks, intentionally humiliated Barack Obama, and insisted on an awful “deal” so western leaders would walk away carrying the blame. How do I know this? Because I was in the room and saw it ...
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• Does Obama compromise too much?

  
  Anderson Cooper 360 — Authority: 529
  President Obama arriving in Copenhagen for the final day of climate change talks. Hamid Dabashi Special to CNN When the United States, China, Brazil, India and South Africa struck an agreement in the United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen, many other countries were unhappy with the outcome. ...
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• Copenhagens surprising gain for climate

  
  Anderson Cooper 360 — Authority: 529
  Delegates arrive at the summit building in Copenhagen earlyer this month. Lisa Margonelli Special to CNN Two weeks ago, representatives from nearly 200 countries flew to Copenhagen to hammer out an agreement to limit the emissions that cause global warming. Now that the carbon-heavy contrails of the ...
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• Global warming snake oil salesmen

  
  U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum — Authority: 455
  Global liars doing everything they can to hide the lies they tell. Even "scientists" will lie to support an agenda. Oh, you thought a scientist would never do such a thing ? Youd better think again, theyre people too. Yes, I said people. I know, I know that may surprise some of us that seem to believe these ...
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• Q&A: Do I have to recycle an old appliance to get a clash for clunkers for appliances rebate?

  
  Consumer Reports Home & Garden Blog — Authority: 432
  Im planning to take advantage of cash for clunkers for appliances and replace some kitchen and laundry equipment. To get my rebate, do I need to recycle an old appliance? It depends on where you live. As part of its $300 million State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program , the U.S. Department of Energy ...
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• dogs are killing the planet

  
  U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum — Authority: 455
  bow wow and cats arent much better ! Quote: PARIS (AFP) – Mans best friend could be one of the environments worst enemies, according to a new study which says the carbon pawprint of a pet dog is more than double that of a gas-guzzling sports utility vehicle. But the revelation in the book ...
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• WVDEP to Consol: OK to resume Dunkard discharges

  
  Woods and Waters Online — Authority: 125
  What do you do if you’re an environmental protection agency and you let a mining company kill off all the fish and bugs in a popular fishing stream? Apparently you allow the company to resume polluting — after an appropriate mourning period, of course. From the Associated Press: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - West ...
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• Global Warming alarmists MUST be arrogant regardless of all else.

  
  U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum — Authority: 455
  Only the arrogance born in a bong in the 60s would badger the world with such nonsense as this warming hysteria. The world has been changing for a billion years, warmer and colder, we all agree. What makes this gore led herd think that THIS particular point in time is the BEST for the earth? Only people with an ...
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• Fiasco!: West Bets Climate Change Will Hurt Poor the Most – Le Quotidien d’Oran of Algeria

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 675
  It’s a lowdown dirty allegation, but is it true? Have the large multinationals concluded that a little global warming wouldn’t be bad for their bottom lines? Furthermore, are their actions based on the belief that people in the developing world would be hurt the most? That is precisely what K. Selim of ...
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• Video: Breakthrough or bust

  
  Anderson Cooper 360 — Authority: 529
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• Video: Crunch time

  
  Anderson Cooper 360 — Authority: 529
  Embedded video from CNN Video
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• The ‘Madness’ of Copenhagen: El Watan, Algeria

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 675
  The narrative on the Copenhagen climate summit coming out of the developing world might be summarized this way: on the one hand you have the destiny of the planet as a whole, and on the other, the capitalist financial system. Which is more important to save? The vast majority of comment in the third world finds the ...
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• Desertification

  
  this ain't livin' — Authority: 539
  copyright meloukhia “The entire village is covered in this thick red dust,” he says. “It’s all over everything. Gritty. Even if you wrap your head in a scarf it ends up in your nose and eyes. The gardens are buried in layers of it.” He pauses to take a sip of his wine, shaking his head at the memory. ...
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• Old Post on Global Warming

  
  Argue With Everyone Political Forums — Authority: 168
  Im not sure exactly what to believe about man-made global warming : mainly because there have been so many exaggerations by both sides. In 2005, I was a bit more sure, and posted this: Three Nights Stumped (Inspired by an article in New Scientist warning of a mini-ice age –that could – somehow - be ...
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