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Kenya to build huge wind farm as drought curtails hydropower
In January, a consortium of Dutch and Kenyan investors will begin construction on the $760 million project, which envisions more than 350 wind turbines towering over desert expanses near Lake […]
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Journal: Cutting greenhouse emissions has major direct health benefits
Strong action will save millions of lives, improve health of billions “Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” So concluded a Lancet—UCL Commission earlier this […]
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Copenhagen Target Converter
Here’s a useful online tool for converting a major country’s 2020 emissions reduction target from one baseline year to another.
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A Canadian view of Copenhagen
This is an interview with Tzeporah Berman, Executive Director and co-founders of PowerUp Canada. If you don’t think the U.S. is doing enough, you’ll love what our northern neighbors […]
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Why are Hadley and CRU withholding climate data from the public?
No, not the stuff in the stolen emails — although the University of East Anglia and its Climatic Research Unit (CRU) have yet another statement out I’ll excerpt below. It […]
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NOAA: Models indicate El Niño will continue through Spring 2010
We seem to have settled into a moderate to strong El Niño. NOAA’s latest weekly update on the El Niño/Southern oscillation, “ENSO Cycle: Recent Evolution, Current Status and Predictions“ shows […]
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Washington Times: “Obama digs in on global warming”
The Washington Times is the other DC newspaper, the “conservative” one. That’s assuming you can call the primary DC paper — the one that loves un-fact-checked op-ed pieces attacking climate […]
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Countdown to Copenhagen: Foundation for a Low Carbon Future
In December 2009, twenty thousand people, including about 40 heads of state, will converge in Copenhagen to decide how the world responds to escalating climate change over the next half […]
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Wash. Times: “China vows to dramatically slow emissions growth.”
China promised to slow its carbon emissions, saying it would nearly halve the ratio of pollution to GDP over the next decade — a major move by the world’s largest […]