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Talks and Workshops I can't attend :-(
Here's a whole set of things I can't make it to. The great thing about being on sa...
Demographic Transition: Cause and Effect
The egregious Dellingpole today suggests that "as GDP per capita increases, so peo...
Fifteen Years Ago
When I first started thinking and writing about anthropogenic climate change in th...
Broken Telephone
As children, we played a game we called "broken telephone" in which one person wou...
The (lack of) vision thing
I will admit upfront that there are many aspects of our current energy and climate...
More for the Misleading Headline FIle
OK, here's a random article in a random magazine, journal, newspaper, blog, what h...
Both their Houses
I'm definitely a David Brin fan now. (not that Sergey is a slouch; are they relate...
I never said that!
I'm pleased to see that my recent paper, 'Climate Change: A Software Grand Challen...
Constructing an analysis 1: Drop in a bucket
'Analysis' is what we call an attempt to represent the state of the atmosphere/ oc...
Why I don't believe in the climate science
It’s time for a true confession. I don’t believe in climate science.
Thatâ€...
The Lomborg Pivot
The climate blogosphere erupted yesterday with the news that Bjorn Lomborg has a n...
Sea ice on the blogs
Always a bit of a question whether I should comment elsewhere, or save my writing ...
What Kevin Trenberth Has to Say
A comment from Steve Bloom several months ago got me thinking about a new kind of ...
Pondering the role of scientists
Rick Piltz, over on ClimateScienceWatch has a thought provoking piece that begins ...
IPCC report card
Update: Nature has just published a thoughtful commentary on the report The Inter-...
The Cowardice of the Media
Another approach to understanding the cowardice of the media is to contemplate the...
Mail, Eli gets mail
Ben Santer had dead rats thrown at his door, Phil Jones gets death threats, Joe Ro...
Virginia judge tosses out Cuccinelli attempt to subpoena Michael Mann’s records
An Albemarle County Circuit Court judge has set aside a subpoena issued by Virgini...
#66) 'Never Again' Moments: the CDC vs. the Climate Science Community (anthrax vs. Climategate)
Catastrophic events often bring about change. For example, Hurricane Katrina in 2...
#66) 'Never Again' Moments: the CDC vs. the Climate Science Community (anthrax vs. Climategate)
Catastrophic events often bring about change. For example, Hurricane Katrina in 2...
Andy Revkin's Rent Party
UPDATE: Joe Romm contributes generously to the rent party, with many links, Steve ...
Judy and the INTERTUBES
Over at Stoat (UPDATE: Wm is still not impressed) Judith Curry is learning about...
Jeff Masters nails the importance of the Northwest Passage opening
I'm still catching up after being away for three days, but I want to make sure the...
EPA Ignores Tennessee and Alabama Coal Ash Victims, Nearest Hearing Is 260 Miles From TVA Disaster Site
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The Uneven Energy Playing Field and the Spindoctors who Ignore it
There has been a recent surge in articles from fossil-fuel friendly sources pointi...
Washington Post Editorial Slams Ken Cuccinelli "Embarrassing" Witch Hunt Against Climate Scientist
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Is Consumer Confidence in Brand Sustainability Regressing?
Yesterday in a post on Sustainable Life Media, Thomas Miner reports on a study tha...
Passive Building of the Week: Lodenareal Housing
Amanda ReedMichael Eliason and Aaron Yankauskas, of Brute Force Collaborative, hav...
Big Green Boxes: A "Hub-and-Spoke Model" for City Farming
Amanda ReedGrist has a new series of interviews up on people who are working to ch...
Fuel Efficiency for Low-Income Homes, Gapminder, and The Human Storm
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging:...
Sign a Petition, Save the Environment, All with QR Codes
This is a post from a relatively obscure and specific blog about bar codes. Howeve...
FOUR YEARS.GO. - A New Campaign to Shift the Trends of Humanity
Amanda ReedThe time to act on climate change is now. In that light, a new campaign...
Climate Skeptic - Now with Less Skepticism!: Lomborg Changes Tune
Alex AylettFor those who â€" like me â€" missed the news on Monday: the world's mo...
Stealing the Future, The Ethics of Dust, and Networked Sprawl
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging:...
Press continue to hound Rajendra Pachauri despite his innocence | George Monbiot
The profiteering Pachauri story joins a host of falsehoods about climate change wh...
Water and Security in Iraq
Alex SteffenThe New Security Beat is on a roll of late, most recently running this...
HafenCity: A Case Study on Future-Adaptive Urban Development
Amanda ReedCities need to plan for the future now by developing infrastructure and...
Copenhagen - Malmö Loop City
Alex Steffen An interesting idea by our friends at Bjarke Ingels Group to use a pr...
Adaptation vs. Prevention, and Climate Model Consensus
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009...
A coming quiet time
Any day now could be the start of a quiet period on the blog as my wife and I are ...
Does it matter why?
So apparently, according to an "exclusive" in the Guardian, Bjørn Lomborg is abou...
Fun with asteroids
I haven't played Asteroids(tm) since the days when Atari was computer games King a...
It was twenty five years ago today
She's still just as adorable twenty five years later:
Read the rest of this ...
Survey on attitudes towards climate science
Stephan Lewandowsky is conducting a survey on attitudes towards climate science an...
Counting your attitudes
Spend a few minutes at the link below to fill in an online survey about your attit...
CCW - The Earth is carbon starved
Greenman's latest:
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Northgate: another retraction
Hey, remember how the Sunday Times retracted that bogus Jonathan Leake story which...
Quote mining 101
So over at Keith Kloor's place, we see Keith read a comment of Michael Tobis', (re...
Monbiot.com » Right and Wrong
I know we have a few denizens of the lands down under (I include New Zeland in tha...
Another week of GW News, August 22, 2010
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years
This weekly posting is brought to you ...
Great video on Arctic sea ice
Via a new blog started up this summer, Fool me Once (sounds like wishful thinking ...
The Church of Monckton
Barry Bickmore is compiling a list of the politicians, journalists etc who have da...
Q&A Fun with candidate for congress
The question:
Do you believe that human-caused global warming exists? If so, ho...
Arthur Smith on Kloor's pattern of deception
Arthur Smith details a pattern of deception in Keith Kloor's writing. Kloor's res...
The "CO2 is Plant Food" Crock
Peter Sinclair's latest video is on the "CO2 is plant food" crock.
Read the ...
A new Hockey Stick: McShane and Wyner 2010
Seems that there's some excitement about a new paper A Statistical Analysis of Mul...
Another week of GW News, August 15, 2010
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years
This weekly posting is brought to you ...
Leader of Climate Panel Review Discusses Findings
The head of the review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change weighs in ...
China Sustains Blunt 'You First' Message on CO2
The official who led China's delegation in recent climate negotiations says the ri...
Bill Gates on R&D, a Carbon Tax and China's Climate Role
Bill Gates adds detail to his call for a research push to expand energy choices wi...
Passions and Detachment in Journalism
Can personal passions can be reconciled with professional detachment? A reporter a...
Report Calls for 'Fundamental Reform' of Climate Panel
The world's leading scientific academies prepare to deliver their critique of the ...
Pacific Hot Spells Shifting as Predicted in Human-Heated World
Federal researchers find evidence that global warming may be shifting big, consequ...
A Newspaper Apologizes to Leader of Climate Panel
A British newspaper that attacked the head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Clima...
Smuggler Caught With Real Cub Amid Toy Tigers
Amid a stash of stuffed tiger toys, baggage screeners in Bangkok's airport find a ...
A Challenge to Bill Gates on Energy Research
An energy and development specialist says mass deployment of non-polluting energy ...
From Climate Science to Climate Activism - The Sequel
A NASA climate scientist explains why he became a law-defying activist.
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Keeping Media Eyes Wide OpenOn Carbon Capture and Sequestration
The 'Holy Grail' of carbon reduction. A silver bullet to help solve the climate cr...
An Alternative Land Temperature RecordMay Help Allay Critics' Data Concerns
Critics often complain that the three major surface temperature records â€" NASA's...
'Science Friday''s Ira Flatow:Selling Science by Weekly Radio
Growing up on Long Island, New York, Ira Flatow enjoyed dabbling with television s...
Miller-McCune — Nonprofit Publisher …'Intelligent and Compelling Journalism'
Most journalists these days would love to have the choice John Mecklin faced three...
Rutgers Climatologist Tony BroccoliOn Communicating Climate Science
Tony Broccoli has spent the past two decades working to engage lay audiences about...
Mourning the Huge Loss of a 'Giant':Stanford Climatologist Stephen H. Schneider
View larger image Schneider and wife Terry Root at 2008 Rothbury Festival Global...
Black Carbon's Grey Areas:Key Messages from a Yale Workshop
Black carbon, a component of soot, and potentially one of the most important contr...
Environmental Reporters Receiving Training,To Cover Climate Change in Developing World
Change is afoot in the number of international journalists in developing countries...
Oreskes/Conway's Merchants of DoubtDraws Extensive Climate Denier Connections
In their climate science history book Merchants of Doubt, authors Naomi Oreskes an...
Deepwater Oil Drilling: Not That New,But Not That Much Known Either?
Until BP's Deepwater Horizon explosion in April and continuing oil spill crisis in...
Fear of Wolf Predation Is Not Slowing Over-Browsing by Elk
A new study contradicts the widely held hypothesis that fear of recently reintrodu...
Commercial Organic Farms Produce Superior Soil and Fruit, Study Says
The most comprehensive study to date comparing commercial organic farms with conve...
A Steady, Steep Decline for The Lowly, Uncharismatic Eel
The freshwater eel, which spawns in the middle of the ocean, was once abundant in ...
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon Dropped 48 Percent in Last Year, Agency Says
Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research reported that deforestation in th...
New U.S. Ratings System Proposed For Vehicle Emissions and Efficiency
The Obama administration has proposed adding new labels to showroom vehicles that ...
Climate Change Skeptic Changes Stance and Calls for Action
In an upcoming book, high-profile global warming skeptic Bjorn Lomborg acknowledge...
'Fundamental' IPCC Reforms Proposed by Independent Scientific Group
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) needs to fundamentally change...
European Biofuel Targets Spurring ‘Grabs’ of African Farmland
European renewable energy targets are driving widespread conversion of African lan...
The Effect of Clouds on Climate: A Key Mystery for Researchers
As climate scientists wrestle with the complexities of how the planet will react t...
Damage In Russia Fires Exacerbated by Putin’s Policies, Advocates Say
Environmentalists say rampant wildfires during this summer’s heat wave cost Russ...
World’s Largest Solar Plant Nears Approval in California Desert
U.S. officials are expected to approve by this fall what would be the world’s bi...
First Genetically-Altered Fish for Human Consumption Reviewed in U.S.
U.S. officials are reviewing an application for what would be the first geneticall...
Canada Lists BPA as Toxic
The Canadian government is adding bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in thousands...
Spurred by Warming Climate, Beetles Threaten Coffee Crops
Coffee production has long been vulnerable to drought or excess rains. But recentl...
Electric Car Made of Hemp Is Developed by Canadian Collaborative
A group of Canadian companies is developing an electric vehicle made of hemp, a co...
World’s Smallest Frog Discovered in Forests of Borneo
Researchers tracking the planet’s rarest amphibians have discovered what they sa...
Americans Used Less Energy And More Renewables in 2009, Study Shows
U.S. energy use fell in 2009 and Americans used more wind and solar power and less...
Researchers Identify Proteins That Help Plants Survive Drought
U.S. researchers have identified the set of proteins within living plants that hel...
Most Oil Spills in Niger Delta Not Caused By Shell, UN Said to Conclude
A three-year investigation by the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) will...
Australia Set to Build Largest Wind farm in Southern Hemisphere
Australian officials plan to build a 140-turbine wind farm in Victoria, the nation...
On China’s Beleaguered Yangtze, A Push to Save Surviving Species
The Yangtze has been carved up by dams, used as an open sewer, and subjected to de...
Global Growth of Plants Is Offset by Drought, New Study Shows
The steady growth of global plant productivity in the 1980s and 1990s, spurred by ...
Renewable Energy Use in Europe Continues to Grow Rapidly, New Report Says
The use of renewable sources of energy in Europe continues to grow at a brisk pace...
Amazon Dam Projects Are Mapped in New Online Database
A new online database maps more than 140 dams being built or planned in the Amazon...
Extent of Mangrove Forests Is Less Than Previous Estimates, Survey Shows
The first comprehensive survey of the world’s mangrove forests using satellite i...
How Marketplace Economics Can Help Build a Greener World
Consumers now have little information about the true ecological impacts of what th...
New Whiskey Biofuel Is Developed by Scottish Scientists
Scottish researchers have developed what they call a “super†biofuel using by-p...
Nearly Extinct Toad To Be Re-Introduced Into the Wild
The Kihansi spray toad, which last year was declared extinct in the wild, has been...
Spike In Ocean Temperatures Causes Massive Coral Bleaching off Indonesia
A spike in ocean temperatures has devastated coral reef populations off the Indone...
U.S. Public is Clueless On Best Ways to Save Energy, Study Says
Many Americans believe they can conserve energy by taking relatively inconsequenti...
Low-Cost Solar Array Developed for Residential Installation
A Seattle-based company says that it has developed an inexpensive do-it-yourself s...
The U.S.’s Greenest Colleges
The Sierra Club has ranked the most environmentally friendly colleges and universi...
LEED Building Standards Fail to Protect Human Health
LEED certification has emerged as the green standard of approval for new buildings...
Beaver Born in UK Wild for First Time in Four Centuries
Scottish conservationists say the first beaver born in Britain in nearly 400 years...
St. Lucia Enters Agreement to Develop and Export Geothermal Power
The government of St. Lucia has signed an agreement with a U.S.-based company to d...