Saturday, May 16, 2009

Distributing Allowance Value


As U.S. moves towards reducing carbon pollution – there is no room for tar sands oil expansion


Waxman-Markey bill ups the ante on tar sands and other dirty energy


Climate Ground Zero, West Virginia, All Summer

Climate Ground Zero, West Virginia, All Summer

Come to West Virginia to take direct action against mountaintop removal coal mining. CGZ will be coordinating action training camps and organizing actions against coal companies destroying the mountains and communities of WV. We will have non-violence and other trainings, a kitchen and people who can explain the corrupt practice of MTR. We are hoping to shut down the sites on an ongoing basis all summer long. But we need your help.


EPA clears waterboarding for Appalachia


Voters Support Congressional Action on Comprehensive Energy and Global Warming Legislation


Greenpeace: Waxman-Markey climate change bill not strong enough to stop global warming


Buildings are responsible for nearly half of energy use and greenhouse gas pollution,


Pollution cuts in 2020 from House clean energy bill equal to taking 500 million cars off the road


Waxman and Markey divvy up the goods — I wish my parents had given me allowances like this!


Dems' climate bill shortchanges Obama tax credit The Associated Press


Most Voters Support the Fight Against Global Warming U.S. News & World Repor


Obama radio address: “For the first time, utility companies and corporate leaders are joining...


Rethinking nuclear power Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH

Rethinking nuclear power
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH

First Ocean Acidification Lawsuit Filed Against EPA Reuters


US cap and trade plans risk European mistakes Reuters


Search for House GOP climate bill votes starts (and ends?) with ... New York Times


Official: New Mexico can lead in energy reforms Forbes - NY


Energy and Environment: Our experts give their answers Telegraph.co.uk


Nevada works on renewable energy San Jose Mercury News

Nevada works on renewable energy
San Jose Mercury News

Climate Bill Seeks a Broad Coalition Washington Post


Hopes for wind power picking up in Virginia Beach The Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk,VA


Water managers approve new restrictions MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL


American States Water Prices 1M Shares At $31 Each Wall Street Journal


Soaked! City board orders massive 12.9% water rate hike for New ... New York Daily News


Mountaintop removal update: EPA ...


Obama's EPA clears 42 of 48 new mountaintop removal mining permits Charleston Gazette - Charleston,WV


Nature Conservancy Reacts to This Morning's Waxman-Markey Developments The Nature Conservancy - Arlington,VA


Business Climbs Aboard National Journal - Washington,DC

Business Climbs Aboard
National Journal - Washington,DC

Why Business Leaders Need to Get Over Al Gore HarvardBusiness.org - Cambridge,MA


U.S. Chamber of Commerce sharpens critique of House climate bill New York Times


Renewables push a gold mine for demand-response middlemen New York Times


The Smart Grid Vs. Grandma Forbes


Can 350.org save the world? Los Angeles Times


US Draft Climate Bill Could Spark House-Democrat Tussle Wall Street Journal


Weak Renewable Energy Laws Would Lose US Jobs to Asia, Europe ...


The Chamber Watches Itself On Climate Change Atlantic Online


Paterson's solar power plan envisions 50000 jobs Buffalo News - NY


France launches bidding for massive solar project BusinessWeek


San Francisco mayor signs deal for huge municipal solar project San Jose Mercury News


ENVIRONMENT: Deep CO2 Cuts May Be Last Hope for Acid Oceans IPS - Italy


ADM hopeful on ethanol Reuters - USA


Chances dim for Victoria nuclear plant, exec says Houston Chronicle

Chances dim for Victoria nuclear plant, exec says

Houston Chronicle - ‎14 hours ago‎
By JENNIFER A. DLOUHY WASHINGTON - Plans for a new nuclear power plant in Victoria are likely to be scrapped because the project isn't expected to obtain ...

Developing Nations Seek Assurances on Nuclear Arms Washington Post


Eco-warrior and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 5/17


The Great Ethanol Scam BusinessWeek


Why solar power can help us cycle round the world guardian.co.uk


Global warming pushes mammals north in Michigan


Gore talks about politics, polls and protests New York Times


More emphasis must be put on desalination plants News Chief - Winter Haven,FL


Friday, May 15, 2009

Op-Ed Columnist Empire of Carbon New York Times


Rep. Waxman's bill would give auto industry free emissions ... New York Times


UN Watchdog Sees Nuclear States Doubling


AP Interview: Gore, volunteers target Congress The Associated Press


Soaring electricity use by new electronic devices imperils climate ... New York Times


North Pole poised to be largely ice-free by 2020: “It’s like the Arctic is covered with an egg shell and the egg shell is now just cracking completely”


Follow the money: Global warming polluters pay to undermine Waxman-Markey clean energy bill


Pelosi backs off summer floor vote


Coal Miners Meet Feisty Mountain Woman, $150000 in Showdown Bloomberg


Renewable Energy Penalties to Be Cut by Waxman, Lawmaker Says


Key Dem backs Waxman climate bill - Lisa Lerer and Patrick O ...


Business Sweats on Climate Bill CFO.com Magazine


Is the U.S. consumption binge over?


New York Times runs absurdly misleading headline on Revkin’s sea level rise (non)story


Obama's key climate change bill is weakened, but still intact


Nuclear News: The carbon cost of nuclear power


URS gets contract for new Texas nuclear project Reuters


Climate Change Could Be the World's Biggest Health Threat ABC News


AP Interview: Gore, volunteers target Congress The Associated Press


Ads Target Key Votes on Climate-Change Bill Wall Street Journal


Poorest need funds to combat climate change: report Reuters


UN watchdog sees nuclear states doubling: report Washington Post


Greenland ice sheet melt: the latest simulations MIT Technology Review


Ethanol Ruling a Test for Obama Administration U.S. News & World Report


US Senate to debate nearly $40 billion for clean water Reuters - USA


Climate change, water shortages conspire to create 21st century ... New York Times


In California, Desalination of Seawater as a Test Case New York Times


Thursday, May 14, 2009

climate bill seen as a step forward guardian.co.uk


Smart meters are vital, but the next step must be a smart grid guardian.co.uk


$97B war-spending bill approved by the House The Hill - Washington,DC


Using women to get rid of poverty Arab News - Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Using women to get rid of poverty
Arab News - Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Can We Reverse Global Climate Change? Part I YaleGlobal Online


rctic explorers find more evidence of global thaw Reuters - USA


Global Warming Biggest Health Threat of 21st Century, Experts Say Forbes - NY


Global Warming May Exceed Infections, Poverty as Health Threat Bloomberg - USA By Michell


Iran has highest rate of soil erosion in world Tehran Times - Iran


North Pole poised to be largely ice-free by 2020


Climate change is "the biggest global health threat of the 21st Century", according to a leading medical journal.


Obama Picks Nuclear Panel Leader New York Times


NSF Releases Comprehensive Report on Global Impacts of Climate Change U.S. News & World Report


Soaring electricity use by new electronic devices imperils climate ... New York Times


AP Interview: Gore, volunteers target Congress The Associated Press


Swedish study: Climate change efforts should focus on poor


Poorest need funds to combat climate change: report


Climate change bill could end regional alliance Boston Globe


Soaring electricity use by new electronic devices imperils climate ... New York Times


Carbon geography of the United States: John Kemp guardian.co.uk


World's Most Sustainable Coffee? Reuters


Carter addresses energy security Boston Globe


Megacities Threaten to Choke India Wall Street Journal


Duke Power Investing In Distributed Solar Generation Scheme ...


White House memo challenges EPA finding on warming The Associated Press


House Dems scale back plans to curb global warming The Associated Press


Deal on Global Warming Legislation New York Times


China calls for deeper CO2 cuts by rich nations Reuters


Smog could cost Houston industries $150 million a year Houston Chronicle


Peru gets $120m to protect 212000 sq mi of Amazon rainforest


House Dems settle on 15% renewable energy target New York Times


Dirty energy interests have spent $79 million this year lobbying ... Grist Magazine


An Ocean Trap for Carbon Dioxide MIT Technology Review

An Ocean Trap for Carbon Dioxide
MIT Technology Review

Ocean conference: Not enough money for adapting to climate change Monsters and Critics.com - USA


Even With a Climate-Change Deal, Some Democrats Uncommitted Wall Street Journal


Global Warming May Exceed Infections as Health Threat Bloomberg


Nations demand oceans be included in climate talks AFP


Climate change bill could end regional alliance Boston Globe


World's Largest Solar Thermal Plant Planned for Arizona Reuters


Q & A: Steven Chu


$400M paid so far to Colorado nuclear workers Forbes


GOP will use spiking gas prices against climate bill The Hill


A Big Thaw for Climate Change Roll Call


Waxman predicts committee passage as details emerge on climate ... New York Times


Nonstick Chemical Pollutes Water at Notable Levels U.S. News & World Report


San Diego board approves desalination plant Los Angeles Times


Rising Calls to Regulate California Groundwater New York Times


EU targets transport, power for next climate action Reuters


BP brings 'green era' to a close BBC News


Conservative Kansas Voters Heart Renewable Energy : TreeHugger


PG&E Unit, BrightSource Energy Ink 1300-MW Solar Pwr Deal Wall Street Journal


Wind and solar development on Western landscapes Salt Lake Tribune


House Democrats Near Climate Bill Agreement By The Huffington Pos


Obama hails 'extraordinary progress' on House climate bill New York Times


Congressional Climate Change, Act I BusinessWeek


Even With a Climate-Change Deal, Some Democrats Uncommitted Wall Street Journal


Climate change bill could end regional alliance Boston Globe


Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Professor Anthony Costello: climate change biggest threat to humans


Faith-Based Climate Change Ad Frames Energy Company as 'Evildoers' U.S. News & World Report


Climate Change Raises Threat of Global Starvation U.S. News & World Report


Climate change threatens millions who live off sea The Associated Press


Congressional Climate Change, Act I BusinessWeek


Meatless Monday helps us concentrate on the impact of eating meat


Climate change threatens millions who live off sea The Associated Press


Document Is Critical of EPA on Clean Air New York Times


Antiwar Democrats face tough choice on Obama spending request San Jose Mercury News


TheHill.com - Dem centrists press Pelosi to shelve climate bill


Scientists urge global action to preserve water supplies for ... EurekAlert


Cost of solar energy will match fossil fuels by 2013, claims ...


Cloudy Outlook for Energy Conversion Barron's


Turning off wind turbines saves bats Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC


Democrats edge closer to climate bill deal - Lisa Lerer and ...


House Dems announce deal that downsizes renewable energy ...


Carbon chiefs defend trading to UK policymakers


Sticker shock in acting on global warming Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA

Sticker shock in acting on global warming
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA

EPA's greenhouse gas ruling defies economic warning Los Angeles Times


Dozen wavering Democrats hold key to fate of crucial climate ... guardian.co.uk - UK


t r u t h o u t | The News on Nukes


Tuesday, May 12, 2009

The Road Ahead: EPA's Options and Obligations for Regulating ... Reuters


Coral Triangle at risk from climate change - WWF Reuters


Climate change cutting Wash. Cascade snowpack Seattle Post Intelligencer


House Democrats near agreement on climate bill Washington Post


Democrats break logjam on climate change bill The Hill


Obama's energy triangulation - Joel Kotkin - POLITICO.com


$3B pledge jump-starts massive offshore wind project New York Times


UK, India to run 5 projects to study climate change Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India

UK, India to run 5 projects to study climate change
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India

Chevron: There's Two Sides of Every Story, Right? : TreeHugger


House Dems near agreement on energy and climate bill. Energy and Commerce markup may be set for Thursday.


Climate-Bill Breaks Bode Ill for Deficit


House Democrats to Huddle Over Climate Bill New York Times


Cleaner air from reduced emissions could save millions of lives ... guardian.co.uk


Rain washes away Iowa's black gold DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA


Cellulosic Ethanol on the Cheap MIT Technology Review

Cellulosic Ethanol on the Cheap
MIT Technology Review

The Razing of Appalachia: Mountaintop Removal Revisited by John ...


Agro-forestry study may open carbon market to poor


Despite Feuding, Climate Change Rules Are Coming Kiplinger.com - Washington,DC


Australian Govt Provides A$15B To Cut Carbon Emissions Wall Street Journal


Stress Testing Biofuels: How the Game Was Rigged TIME


Lockheed Doubles Lobbying Outlays Wall Street Journal


Robert Redford: Utah's Renewable Energy Opportunity is Vast ...


Firms exact climate price


Mother Nature bats last, so don't mess with her Financial Times


Suntech to manufacture solar products in US Forbes


Tibet threatened by global warming Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan

Tibet threatened by global warming
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan

China Emerges as a Leader in Clean Coal Technology New York Times


Global warming critics appointed to science boards Globe and Mail - Canada


Changes In The Sun Are Not Causing Global Warming, New Study Shows Science Daily


How I learned to stop worrying and love Waxman-Markey, Part 2: In praise of domestic offsets


Big questions linger around major source of carbon emissions New York Times


The 'screw Nevada bill' and how it stymied U.S. nuclear waste policy New York Times


THE INFLUENCE GAME: Firms exact climate price The Associated Press


China Outpaces US in Cleaner Coal-Fired Plants New York Times


Amory Lovins: Efficiency is cheaper than fuel


No! Canada to Mandate 5% Ethanol in Gasoline by 2010 : TreeHugger


Monday, May 11, 2009

Some see energy bill helping money grow on trees New York Times


Obama Budget Sticks To Auctioning All CO2 Permits


Trash Has Role in Energy Plan, Waste Management Says Bloomberg


House Dems edge closer to consensus on climate and energy bill New York Times


Is Farming for Electricity More Efficient? New York Times


Pa. sites may store carbon Philadelphia Inquirer

Pa. sites may store carbon
Philadelphia Inquirer

China Emerges as a Leader in Cleaner Coal Technology New York Times


Climate-change forces staking claims over rain forests Boston Globe


Tanks But No Tanks: The US Goes Back to the Drawing Board TIME


Fred Krupp at the World Innovation Forum: Cap and Trade will Drive ...


See all stories on this topic Flipping Nuclear Power Back On Barron's


Forests provide one of Ohio's most valuable 'green' products -- wood


EU, Congo to protect tropical forest with timber pact


Electric fences to stop invasion of Kenya nature parks guardian.co.uk


Energy upstarts dive in to generate renewable power from Louisiana ... The Times-Picayune


Darker Times for Solar-Power Wall Street Journal

Darker Times for Solar-Power
Wall Street Journal

Climate Change » edit close edit BBC News Smart meters plan is a 'revolution' The Press Association