PBS Newshour on the Bali climate conference
NRDC's climate policy director David Doniger, a former EPA climate negotiator, talks about "pulling teeth" at last week's climate talks in Bali.
NetNow Linkblog: What we're reading today at NRDC
Recent Links Tagged "climate"
Offset Your Carbon Footprint to Reduce Global Warming--BeGreen Now
From Green Mountain Energy -- a large retailer of cleaner electricity -- BeGreen has a lot of information about reducing your carbon "footprint." There's a guide to carbon-neutral gifts, and BeGreen is doing a video contest on MySpace.
WorldChanging Austin: Whole Foods Market + Green Mountain Energy - Carbon
Jon Lebkowsky blogs for WorldChanging, among many other things, and tipped me to this Whole Foods initiative -- for Earth Day, the company is presenting its customers with a whole slate of ideas for reducing one's carbon footprint. Cool.
Great opinion on biofuels and performance standards by Ana Wnruh Cohen
This article in Grist is part of their 2 week series and talks about the ability to improve the environmental performance of biofuels through carbon and other performance policies
The New Yorker : "High Costs," on the UK Govt's Report on Economics of Global Warming
Authored by Sir Nicholas Stern (former World Bank chief economist; current head of the UK Gov'ts Economic Service), the landmark "Stern Review" concludes that the benefits of strong early action far outweigh the costs of ignoring it. The NYer summarizes.
Global Warming: The Topic du Jour - Newsweek Society - MSNBC.com
Newsweek's take on global warming's arrival as a true hot button issue, with an Ad Council campaign and a lot of Hollywood star power shining light on it. Several other features, including multimedia, packaged with this article.
WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: Al Gore at the TED 2006 conference
Ethan Zuckerman (GlobalVoices founder and WorldChanging board chair) gives blow-by-blow of Gore's climate talk at Technology, Entertainment, Design conference; much good discussion ensues.
