Sunday, May 30, 2010

Fiddling while planet burns on climate change - PHILLIP ADAMS - The Herald
...he urgent need for action is undisputed.

Except by the fraudulent and the exceptionally foolish.

I'm increasingly pessimistic and particularly concerned that Western democracies may be unable to effectively tackle the problem.
Garbage a clean, reliable, sustainable fuel to burn into energy | Business - The News Tribune
What emerges from the stack is invisible carbon dioxide, two-thirds of which is “good CO2,” Gilman said, because it’s the result of burning biomass. Unlike a landfill, the facility produces no methane to contribute to global warming.
Global Warming, The Royal Society, and William Hazlitt
We now have a momentous chance to save science from political exploitation and organisational PC-speak. But the stakes are high. If we fail, science may be downgraded in the eyes of the public for a very long time.

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