Copenhagen is Over, Now What
“If (former Vice President) Dick Cheney can argue that even a 1 percent chance of a terrorist attack is 100 percent justification for preemptive action, then surely, when scientists tell us that climate change is nearly a 100 percent certainty, we ought to be able to stand together…and join in an [...]
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Weather vs Climate
Weather – what’s happening outside your door today, tomorrow and next week. Boy it’s hot (or cold) today. Looks like a storm is coming…
Climate – What’s happening all around, not just outside YOUR door, on a Long Term basis – Yearly or Decades. Boy, we sure had a lot of hurricanes this decade. [...]
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UK Climate Science Statement
From: The Guardian
Partial text of the joint statement from the Met Office, the Natural Environment Research Council and the Royal Society on the state of the science of climate change ahead of the Copenhagen climate conference. Please use the Guardian link above for the full text.
The UK is at the forefront of [...]
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Vote Earth Countdown to Copenhagen
This is your chance to tell the world leaders you want a deal, at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, 7-18 December 2009.
You can vote at the Earth Hour site.
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COP15 – Copenhagen Climate Change Conference
Dec 7-18
From December 7-18th, the “Conference of the Parties (COP)” meets in Copenhagen to hash out a replacement agreement to the Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2012.
Governmental officials from 192 UN countries will be attending the COP15, along with a horde of non-government organizations and the media.
While the Kyoto [...]
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Age of Stupid – USA Premier Sept 21/22
The Age of Stupid, a powerful British drama/documentary film about climate change, is having its Worldwide premier on September 21 and 22 in theaters across the globe and in every USA state. You can find a list of USA based theaters and show times, and order tickets here. [...]
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OPA to Close 4 Coal Generating Stations in 2010
The Canadian Press
Ontario Power Generation will close four coal-burning power-generating units in 2010, provincial Energy Minister George Smitherman says.
OPG will close two of eight coal-burning units at its Nanticoke station near Simcoe and two of four units at its Lambton plant near Sarnia by October 2010, Smitherman [...]
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Australian Senators Back Coal – Kill Cap & Trade
Per the BBC News: Backed by the huge coal industry, the Australian Senate defeated a government bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 5% over the next 10 years.
The coal coalition said the scheme would delay economic recovery and lead to job losses. Australia has the highest per [...]
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