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Recent Links Tagged "climatechange"

NASA's Top Climate Scientist Says Big Oil is Hiding a "Planet in Crisis" | The Daily Galaxy: News from Planet Earth & Beyond

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange, bigoil

James Hansen, once again speaking truth to power.

Drudge takes “truth” out of truthiness « Energy Smart

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange, climateskeptics

Blogger A Siegel calls Drudge Report for (drumroll, please....) playing fast and loose with facts in service of fomenting denial re global warming. Sigh...

350.org - Global Warming. Global Action. Global Future.

tags:
billmckibben, globalwarming, climatechange, activism

Few people can talk about global warming with the force and passion that writer Bill McKibben brings to the topic. Last year, as the public face of StepItUp2007.org, he helped spark a remarkably successful campaign. 350.org is this year's model.

Climate Progress

tags:
joeromm, climatechange, energy, energyefficiency, hybrids, coal, powerplants, autoindustry, globalwarmingblogs, greenblogs, globalwarming

Tireless blogger Joe Romm -- a high-level Clinton administration energy official now with the Center for American Progress -- is a go-to source of heavyweight analysis of news and issues relating to climate science, politics, and solutions.

Hill Heat :: Science, Policy, Legislation, Action

tags:
globalwarmingblogs, climatechange, congress, legislation

Excellent and busy blog for climate policy wonks and politickers, with a detailed calendar of climate-related congressional hearings.

The heart of the matter | Gristmill: The environmental news blog | Grist

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange, framing, economics

Grist's David Roberts: "People think tackling climate change means pain. If we can change enough minds about that, the rest of the arguments will be rendered moot. If we can't, all else is for naught."

Gristmill: The environmental news blog

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange, sustainability, legislation

All environmental news in blog format, updated several times a day

EcoGeek: Technology for the Environment

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange, gadgets, science, sustainability

Covers new science and gadgets.

Energy Smart - Adam Siegel

tags:
globalwarming, efficiency, climatechange, science, legislation

"Energy Smart is dedicated to the search for more intelligent approaches to critical issues in American and global society, principally in terms of energy. Issues that stretch from our homes to the globe."

Celsias

tags:
science, globalwarming, autoindustry, climatechange, sustainability

"Cooling the planet, one project at a time"

Bush again puts U.S. at edge of global warming debate - International Herald Tribune

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange, globalwarmingpollution, emissionscaps, bushadministration

World leaders are gathered at the UN for global warming summit, but President Bush is skipping the talks. The Bush admin still touts a voluntary approach to emissions caps. This has never worked (see http://urltea.com/1kjg and http://urltea.com/1kjh)

U.N. Summit to Push Climate Talks - TIME

tags:
globalwarming, climatechange

AP story: "the leaders of some 80 nations converge on the U.N. on Monday for a summit on the warming Earth and what to do about it." NRDC's David Doniger is there.

Carbon Neutral web sites/apps

tags:
greenbusiness, cleantech, energy, carbonneutral, carbon, globalwarming, climatechange, internet, business

The host of the "web2.0 show," a popular podcast about emerging web technologies, wonders if the Internet industry can go "carbon neutral." (In general, I've found technologists to be very receptive to greening their business practices. )

Offset Your Carbon Footprint to Reduce Global Warming--BeGreen Now

tags:
cleanpower, climatechange, climate, carbon, carbonfootprint, globalwarming, greenliving, greentips

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

tags:
climatechange, climate, carbon, globalwarming, cleanpower, carbonfootprint

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.