Australia: New hope for costly frost

Frost damage is estimated to cost the WA grains industry more than $250 million a year, putting the problem squarely on the agenda for Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) research funding.

National Journal Online - Climate Consensus? Not In Washington

"There's an opening for our side I would say now, because reality is intruding on Washington," said Myron Ebell, director of energy and global warming policy at the free-market Competitive Enterprise Institute and an outspoken critic of efforts to stem greenhouse gas emissions. "The reality is that Americans are not particularly concerned about global warming."

A [Fraud] Worth Sleeping For | The Harvard Crimson

Given Harvard’s rhetoric about sustainability and “Green is the New Crimson” campaign, it is disappointing that, when the university was approached by Harvard students interested in staging a sleep-out for climate change on the Harvard campus, administrators rejected the students’ petition. Allowing the students to stage a protest here would have helped to raise awareness on campus, showcased Harvard’s commitment to dealing with the pressing problem of climate change, and avoided what is now a headache for the administration and protesters alike.

Last night, HUPD officers brought the long arm of the law to bear over an attempted sleep-out in Tercentenary Theatre. Around 10:15 p.m., protestors were forced to dismantle their tents and head back to more conventional accommodations while policemen stood by.

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Why Climate Change Got Tabled | The Atlantic Wire

Much of the frustration and disappointment has come to rest on President Obama. Pundits argue that his inability to deal aggressively with global warming, as he promised during his campaign, is embarrassing within the United States and abroad. Here's why...