Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Groups want to join climate-change case
The intervenors also allege that Attorney General Steve Bullock will not vigorously defend the state or represent their interests because Bullock "is himself an advocate for the very relief sought by petitioners," states the motion to intervene.

It cites Bullock's 2008 campaign material that boasted of him purchasing carbon credits to offset emissions he accrued during his campaign travels.
[Wow, great job, scientists!!] - Scientists Discover Hidden Value of Nature
The true value of nature can be shown for the very first time thanks to groundbreaking research by hundreds of UK scientists.
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The amenity benefits of living close to rivers, coasts and other wetlands is worth up to £1.3billion per year to the UK
[What's the per-minute cash value of the laughter of children?]
[Hooray!!  In the future, every country, state, city, and company will get way more than their share of mythical green jobs!!]  S. Korea aims to grab 18 pct of global green energy market by 2030
South Korea will seek to grab 18 percent of the global green energy market by 2030 by developing key technologies and creating a favorable domestic environment, the government said Tuesday.
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The ministry added that the growth could create 1.5 million new jobs in the green energy field by the target year from 13,380 engaged in related jobs as of last year.

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