Tuesday, February 16, 2010

[Do NOT miss this]: The Carbon Sense Coalition » Al Gore’s Lament
Al Gore’s Lament [spoofing this]

One thin December Moon
A floated hypothesis disappears
In scrambled shame...
U.S. Press Digs Into IPCC Story : CJR
Still, one can’t help but feel that even the Times and AP articles combined do not do the story justice. It would be wonderful to see an American newspaper publish a multi-part series (in print or online) that really takes the time and space necessary to give readers the full context, in a semi-narrative fashion, of the IPCC’s recent woes. An example of what that would look like was the twelve-part series the Guardian published last week about so-called “ClimateGate” affair.
Inventing Green « Coal Country Anxiety?
While coal mining companies do pretty well in the state, very few people actually work for them. As you can see in the chart below, just five percent of the state’s workers are employed by the mining industry!
Hacked climate emails: Phil Jones admits loss of weather data was 'not acceptable' | Environment | guardian.co.uk
Head of the Climate Research Unit at the University East Anglia says he would consider correcting his paper on the degree of warming in China
Loft insulation: Australia's burning issue | World news | The Guardian
'How can we sleep when our beds are burning?" sang Peter Garrett in 1987, when he was vying with Michael Hutchence for the title of Australia's most famous rock star. Now, having joined the government as environment minister, the former singer with Midnight Oil has a very real fire to put out.
Response: Global collective action is the key to solving climate change | Comment is free | The Guardian
What we are seeking is a radical transformation of the global economy.   [Or maybe we should try moving the Weber grills away from the thermometers?]

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