Australia’s Hell on Earth
The always interesting WunderBlog by Jeff Masters has a good post about the horrific fires in south east Australia. Spectacular …
Category Archives: Climate Change
Northern Ireland Environment Minister Stops Global Warming Warnings
Looks like George W. Bush’s ghost has taken possession of Sammy Wilson, Environment Minister in Northern Ireland. [He] blocked a …
Birds Wintering Further North
When it comes to global warming, the canary in the coal mine isn’t a canary at all. It’s a purple …
Australia: Greatest Natural Disaster – Death Toll Mounts
The wildfires that have so far claimed more than 170 lives in Australia highlight vulnerabilities in a country where the …
Climate change “largely irreversible for 1000 years”
NOAA stunner: Climate change “largely irreversible for 1000 years,” with permanent Dust Bowls in Southwest and around the globe Important …
Migrate or Die
It’s beginning to look like the surge in brown pelican deaths [400 + in a month] might be due to …
U.S. Bringing Up the Rear in Race to Green
“Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr, whose early investments helped launch Google and Amazon, delivered a stark warning to Congress …
Abrupt Climate Change: A Report
The U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP), headed by the USGS (U.S. Geologic Service) has just released it latest Synthesis …
Urban Heat Island Mitigation
From Climate Progress (always worth looking at) comes another idea for the Obama green global stimulus program. Part 1: What …
2 Trillion Tons of Ice — Gone
“New satellite data presented by NASA scientists shows the loss of an estimated 2 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, …
What Will Change Everything?
The always interesting Edge, asks some smart folks: “What game-changing scientific ideas and developments do you expect to live to …
Slump May Limit Moves on Clean Energy
Elisabeth Rosenthal writes in the NY Times about the worst of all possible outcomes of the economic melt down. From …