[What if oxygen was black, nitrogen was bright red, and argon was chartreuse?]: New Ways to Gauge the Finite Atmosphere - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com

This work relates to my musing a while back on whether we’d be more engaged in limiting emissions “ if CO2 were pink.”

Laser-Guidance Adds Power to Wind Turbines | Wired Science | Wired.com

LIDAR, despite first being demonstrated for wind measurement in the 1970s, has been slow to catch on. The systems have been too expensive.

Twitter / Andy Revkin [know him by the cartoons he endorses?]

London Science Museum cleanses its climate change exhibit of activist tone: http://j.mp/SciCaut #agw (via my favorite co2oonist)

Does Canada really want to be an energy Superpower? - The Globe and Mail

Canada may far and away be America’s No. 1 energy supplier, but, apart from Alberta, its own economy is just as vulnerable to triple-digit oil prices as the American economy is.