New Paltz, NY – Building Homes That Make More Power Than They Take Today 12:51 PM New Paltz, NY – Homes being built in this Hudson Valley cul-de-sac offer prospective buyers wooded lots, pretty views and — oh yes — the promise of thumbing your nose at the power utility. These “[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Global Warming’
DRUDGE: what happened to global warming?
Click image for a link from DRUDGE or click these: ALL-TIME HIGH TEMPS COULD BE SMASHED... DEATH VALLEY 129... VEGAS TO 117... [...]
Golbal warming comes to the southland
Smaller Colorado River projected for coming decades, study says Some 40 million people depend on the Colorado River Basin for water but warmer weather from rising greenhouse gas levels and a growing population may signal water shortages ahead. In…[...]
May 23rd, 2013 - 8:03 am § in Misc.
Berkeley Blog: The 400 Club
Why it’s important that we know we’re at 400 ppm of CO2 Eric Biber, professor of law | 5/20/13 A major (and unfortunate) milestone has been crossed this past week. Measurements of atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide passed 400 parts per million, the highest in millions of years. Others have[...]
February 8th, 2013 - 2:23 pm § in Misc.
GLOBAL WARMING and the ECONOMY
Stiglitz: Climate Change Is The ‘Most Serious’ Issue Facing Our Economy[...]
January 24th, 2013 - 4:47 am § in Uncategorized
Global Warming Goes South
Study shows rapid warming on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Evangelical christian and daughter of missionaries, disowned by Newt Gingrich for heresy.
Katharine Hayhoe, an atmospheric scientist, evangelical christian and daughter of missionaries, disowned by Newt Gingrich Gingrich ditched a chapter from his new book on environment just a few days after Hayhoe’s participation in the book came to Limbaugh’s attention. Katharine Hayhoe,[...]
December 16th, 2011 - 8:46 pm § in America, Environment
University of Arizona: US Coasts Endangered
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — ……The latest scientific projections indicate that by 2100, … global average temperature will be eight degrees Fahrenheit and the sea level will rise about one meter — or even more. At the current rate of global warming, sea level is proj[...]
Berkeley Blog: Is Chris Christie a Rational Reprican?
Dan Farber, professor of law | 10/3/11 There’s a lot of buzz about New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as a possible GOP presidential candidate. As with the other candidates in the race, it seemed like a good idea to check into his positions on environmental issues. The first thing that becomes c[...]
Peak Carbon
“Peak Carbon” H. Harrison July, 2011 By now nearly everyone has heard about “Peak Oil” and the effort to identify the time when half the world’s reserves have been extracted. At earlier times the price of oil is said to be ‘demand limited’: that is, if d[...]