In praise of … British-grown apricots | Editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian

Not all is dark in the world of climate change. Although exotic fruits are no stranger to northern climes (long before the industrial revolution, pineapples were grown against south-facing walls on estates in Scotland in the 18th century) news that the first commercially grown British apricots are appearing on the market should gladden the gloomiest of hearts.

GreenSpace: Parents' groups urge action on climate for children's sake

He and the Moms acknowledge that their approach somewhat follows that of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, but perhaps with even higher hurdles.

After all, no one ever claimed that drunken driving was a natural occurrence instead of man-made, and there wasn't a Big Liquor spreading misinformation.

Q&A Little Green Lies - YouTube

Q&A from Professor Jeff Bennett's talk at the CIS, on his recently published book, 'Little Green Lies'

GWPF Warning: Wind Energy Is Extraordinarily Expensive And Inefficient

The Global Warming Policy Foundations has warned policy makers that wind energy is an extraordinarily expensive and inefficient way of reducing CO2 emissions. In fact, there is a significant likelihood that annual CO2 emissions could be greater under the Government's current wind strategy than under an alternative Gas scenario.

India pioneers a ‘pivotal’ Climate Change Financing Unit

India wants to amplify its voice in the global climate talks and has created a new Climate Change Financing Unit to pave the way for this goal. “Climate change is a complex policy issue with major implications in terms of finance. All actions to address climate change ultimately involve costs,” said India’s Finance Ministry in a statement.