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Kyoto works?

November 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Kyoto works?

Okay, for any number of reasons, don’t count me among the cheering fans of the Kyoto Accord. With its problems and seemingly troubled history, perhaps even more credit should be given to this indication that Kyoto is working: The greenhouse gas emissions of 40 industrialized nations that signed the Kyoto Protocol treaty in 1997 have […]

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Tags: carbon dioxide · climate change · Energy

Obama speaks out against Global Warming

November 18th, 2008 · 9 Comments

In his second substantive, issue-focused discussion since the election, President-elect Barack Obama spoke to the bipartisan governors’ meeting on climate change, with an extensive international audience. I recommend reading the speech (after the fold) and watching the video, but there are some key points worth calling out and perhaps just one important issue to raise. […]

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Tags: climate change · Energy · Global Warming