Research Questions Value of Cutting Black Carbon as a Global Warming Solution | Revenue Spark

...new research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters suggests that black carbon's contribution in the climate system is not so straightforward as once thought.

While there is little doubt that the fine black particles released from diesel and biomass cook stoves warm the planet by sitting in the atmosphere and absorbing energy, they also affect cloud formation in ways that can create a cooling mechanism, the study says.

[I like this headline]: Wheego electric car potential to control global climate change

As a low-speed/medium-speed vehicle, the Whip will be permitted to drive on streets with a
maximum speed of 35 mph. Its sealed lead acid battery has enough juice to keep it moving about 40 miles on a single charge.

- Bishop Hill blog - Climate panel in crisis

This is a translation of an article in the Norwegian newspaper Forskning. The original article was by Bjørnar Kjensli and the machine translation was tidied and corrected by readers Messenger and Geir Hasnes.
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A German climate researcher says that people are beginning to lose faith in climate research, pointing to the IPPC as one of the main causes. Norwegian IPCC veterans disagree about what the organization should do about it.

Natural climate change is our biggest threat - Landscape and garden expert

Forget car and jet engine exhaust fumes and forget peat bog depletion - man's biggest threat is natural and it's here and it's now and we've had a glimpse in the last month of the power it holds of our world.