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Update On Stopping the Coal Rush
In October of last year, I gave everyone an update on our efforts to stop new coal-fired power plants from being constructed. Well, just a couple weeks ago I took a look at this list of coal plants cancelled in...
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Antarctica, floating away
NPR reported this morning that a record number of tourists (around 40,000) will visit the icy continent of Antarctica this year. I listened with interest since I have friends who visited Antarctica as scientists and also as staff at the...
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On Language...
Global warming received a lot of attention in '07, the year that Gore won the Academy Award and Nobel Peace Prize. But comedian Lee Camp worries it won't get the focus it needs unless we make sure our language gives...
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If You Don't Talk About It, You Don't Act On It
Yesterday, we highlighted the report on how little the Presidential candidates have been asked about global warming. You might think with all the attention in the media on this issue that it's obvious that the government will take action, regardless...
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Heads Under Water
Mike Lux at Open Left tunes us into this startling finding, produced by the League of Conservation Voters: Between the Sunday shows and debates, these five reporters have interviewed the candidates 126 times in 2007. They have asked the candidates...
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And Another Thing About Global Warming...
How do you know global warming is real? Old snowball fights replaced by new "water tossing." - Josh Bolotsky, Living Liberally...
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Helping Stop the Coal Rush
Al Gore remarked a few weeks back... "I can't understand why there aren't rings of young people blocking bulldozers," Mr. Gore said, "and preventing them from constructing coal-fired power plants." He's absolutely right, when you think about it. Building a...
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Your Conservative Uncle's a Global Warming Skeptic? Have We Got News For You
This, this is really cool. No other way to describe it. Gristmill, the blog of our friends at Grist, has collected together the series of its How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic posts. It's comprehensive to say the least...
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Eating Liberally Food For Thought
ALL HANDS ON DECK! ICEBERG RIGHT AHEAD--OH, WAIT, IT'S MELTING… By Kerry Trueman, Eating Liberally (cross-posted on Living Liberally) Yes, the glaciers in Greenland are melting at a not-so-glacial pace, but they're not the only formerly frosty icons fighting...
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Al Gore Wins Nobel Peace Prize...
...along with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Whatever one makes of the political angle, this is great news for the planet. By awarding both Gore and the IPCC (a 2500-member+ group, if my memory serves correctly), the Nobel Committee...
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The Pope and the Earth
This is just cool, good news. The Pope is expected to use his first address to the United Nations to deliver a powerful warning over climate change in a move to adopt protection of the environment as a "moral" cause...
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Overwhelming Support for Stronger Fuel Economy Standards
Recently, the U.S. Senate passed energy legislation requiring American carmakers to achieve an average fuel efficiency standard of 35 mpg by 2020. But counterpart legislation has stalled in the House, as an auto-industry-backed proposal with much weaker standards (the Hill-Terry...
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That Good Ole Environment
This week, James Hansen, who has previously claimed that NASA and the Bush Administration tried to silence him on his climate change findings, led a team of researchers in publishing Climate Change and trace gases. This harrowing paper says that...
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Minimum Security: It's So Simple - Featured Cartoon
Today's featured cartoon reminds us that saving our environment is so easy that even children can recognize the ways to do it...but it means making changes in our own lives. While we figure out our individual responsibility, we can...
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Minimum Security: Ethanol Magic - Featured Cartoon
As our world heats up, so will the Presidential primaries. Unfortunately, instead of hearing them talk about real solutions to global warming, we can expect a lot of politically-convenient commentary on the ever-exalted ethanol...which happens to be important to...
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Gore v. Canada
For once, conservatives will cheer Al Gore. Normally, the right-wing finds liberal America holding Canada up as a virtuous contrast to our ill-conceived policies: we talk of re-importing drugs to deal with our own sky-rocketing prescription costs, we look...
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Keeping Ahead of the Joneses
Trying to live green? Depending on where you live, you might have an obstacle in your way more prickly than your own will power and closer to home than the Bush Administration: the whims of your meddlesome neighbors: A local...
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Five Cool Ways to Stop Global Warming
Your Earth Day To-Do List! The bad news: Global warming is real. The better news: there are real ways you can help. In honor of Earth Day, here are five things you can do to make a cleaner planet and...
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The Oldest Trick In the Book
Alternet has an engaging and alarming article today on the corporate strategy of corrupting science to keep real reasearch from preventing profits. It focuses on a man named John Hill, who realized that creating confusion would prevent conclusions when it...
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Hybrids, Not Hummers
Tomorrow is Step It Up, the national day of action on climate change. We at Working Assets are fired up (in an energy-efficient, non-coal-powered fire sort of way) and ready to drive this issue home (as long as we...
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