Shifting to Natural Gas Won't Slow Climate Change
It's sadly ironic that coal plants are making the planet hotter and cooler at the same time, and using natural gas can't fix that.
Climate Change
This Summer: Historic Heat in the US
41 of the lower 48 states had above-normal, much-above-normal, or a record warmest July.
Tundra Fires Feed Global Warming Loop
In 2007 the largest recorded tundra fire in the circumpolar arctic released approximately as much carbon into the atmosphere as the tundra has stored in the previous 50 years.
US Gov't Climate Change Policies Based on Faulty Data
The true social cost of carbon emissions could be up to 40 times higher than government estimates, which has a big impact on policies.
Australia Moves Forward on Carbon Taxes for Biggest Polluters
Australia's Labor Party tries mightily to impose a carbon tax, but it will be a tough battle.
UN Report: Ever More Urgent on Climate Change, Must Transform Economy ASAP
Major investments are needed worldwide in clean energy technologies, sustainable farming and forestry techniques, and climate-proofing of infrastructure.
Obama Approval of Tar Sands Pipeline Would Doom Global Climate Fight
Only the President can approve the pipeline from Canada; direct action planned for Washington DC in August.
Broadband Investments Offers Path to Low-Carbon Economic Development
A 21st century communications economy could break the link between economic growth and growing greenhouse gas emissions.
Gore Criticizes Obama Climate Change Record
In a Rolling Stone magazine essay, Gore says Obama has made many small steps, but has failed to use the bully pulpit and take real leadership.
Supreme Court Sides with Utilities in Landmark Greenhouse Gas Decision
This climate change ruling is the most significant since the 2007 Clean Air Act decision.
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