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Messaging Can Become Reality: Abandoning a Carbon Cap?

December 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

This is a guest post from R L Miller looking at messaging against potential climate action in Congress … The healthcare bill isn’t close to ready for a signature yet, and already concern trolls Senators have started trolling expressing concern for getting a climate bill through the Senate.  Politico has a roundup: moderate Senate Democrats […]

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Tags: climate change · climate legislation · Energy · government energy policy

Americans’ Christmas Eve wishes for a Clean Energy Future

December 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Hidden among the hustle and bustle of Americans’ preparations for Christmas, with snowstorms disrupting travel (and giving climate confusers another opportunity to proclaim “its cold and snowing today, therefore global warming isn’t real), the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) released poll results showing strong public support for clean energy and action on climate change. Strikingly, 82 […]

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Tags: climate change · Energy · Global Warming · politics · research

Typing out loud about China’s climate … revisited / expanded …

December 27th, 2009 · Comments Off on Typing out loud about China’s climate … revisited / expanded …

This is an expanded discussion, with some revisiting, of something written a week ago trying to step back and consider the Chinese approach to climate negotiations in Copenhagen and elsewhere. I have, since reading it, been “assured” that Copenhagen failure was China’s fault. That “assurance” and assessing of “blame”, in my opinion, glosses over the […]

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Tags: carbon dioxide · climate change · Global Warming