November 3, 2007 – 1:28 pm
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071102152636.htm
ScienceDaily (Nov. 2, 2007) — The widely accepted (albeit unproven) theory that manmade global warming will accelerate itself by creating more heat-trapping clouds is challenged this month in new research from The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Instead of creating more clouds, individual tropical warming cycles that served as proxies for global warming saw a decrease [...]
October 30, 2007 – 8:47 am
TreeHugger
As was so succinctly put by Salon’s Andrew Leonard in a post about the controversy last week: “Nuance is a bitch”. Indeed, in the wake of the wildfires that ravaged large sections of Southern California, a debate that had largely remained on the sidelines - whether global warming was causing an increase in the number/intensity [...]
October 27, 2007 – 5:50 am
NOAA photo
Oceana
Despite their impact on the global climate, greenhouse gases and other global warming pollution from ships remain unregulated by the U.S. Government. These emissions also have not been limited by the Kyoto Protocol or any other international treaty. However, ships are a major source of global warming pollutants, including carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide and [...]
October 23, 2007 – 11:05 am
Lately, my mind has been obsessing over gaps …
The gap between the rosy colored fictions of global warming deniers and the the paint it black reality of the scientific evidence predicting dire consequences of continued inaction.
The gap between the real needs of our society and the upside-down priorities of our government’s funding choices.
The gap [...]
October 11, 2007 – 3:48 am
Climate Crisis Coalition
Interior Dept Challenged on Data Used to Assess Mammals Threatened by Global Warming. By Terence Chea, Associated Press, October 4 2007. “Environmentalists sued the federal government Thursday for allegedly failing to adequately track populations of marine mammals threatened by global warming. The lawsuit seeks to force the U.S. Department of the Interior [...]
October 10, 2007 – 5:22 pm
Friends of the Earth
September 06, 2007
GAO publishes study in response to Friends of the Earth request; companion data about how specific lands may be affected will soon be available
Resources:
The GAO Report
Bluewater’s 2002 Report, “Scorched Earth”
Original letter from Sens. McCain and Hollings
Our petitions and responses
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Government Accountability Office is [...]
October 9, 2007 – 12:47 pm
EarthJustice
We need your help! Please tell Congress to send the President an energy bill that puts America on a path to a cleaner, renewable energy future and starts to turn us away from our long addiction to dirty fossil fuels –- because our future depends on reducing global warming pollution every chance we get!
Even [...]
October 7, 2007 – 12:33 pm
Friends of the Earth
Powerful Representative John Dingell (D-MI) — known for his loyalty to the auto industry — stunned many when he joined the likes of Friends of the Earth and Al Gore by announcing his support for a carbon tax. Today, he backed up his words of support with the outline of a [...]
October 6, 2007 – 3:39 am
EarthJustice
U.S. Supreme Court clears way for EPA to act, California Attorney General files separate petition
October 3, 2007
Ocean-going vessels are one of
the largest mobile sources of air
pollution in the world.
Photo: NOAA
Washington, D.C. — A coalition of environmental advocates filed a petition today with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), asking the agency to set pollution rules [...]
October 1, 2007 – 5:43 pm
GreenPeace
September 27, 2007
Washington, DC, United States —
Update: All the activists have been released from jail after being arrested in front of the State Department building for participating in a global warming protest.
50 activists, including Greenpeace Executive Director John Passacantando, [...]
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