Now, just to be clear, this legislation is mainly addressing the issue of climate change. It is addressing the idea that we can’t continue to pump carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere as if it has no effect. We know it has an effect, we have been measuring it...
(CNN) -- In the high-stakes game of climate change, the United States and other countries are betting on the idea that technology can make dirty coal cleaner. Small town fears quakes from geothermal energy project ANDERSON SPRINGS – Residents in this tiny Lake County community have complained...
The burning of oil and other fossil fuels is raising the levels of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere and threatening huge climate change. At the same time, peak oil -- the end of the world's cheap oil supplies -- is around the corner. Competition for what's left is fuelling wars. To...
Frank RICH reality check, “Angry Clinton Women ♥ McCain?”: “There are many ways that Mr. Obama can lose this election. But his 6-percentage-point lead in the Journal-NBC poll is higher than Mr. Bush’s biggest lead (4...
The film reveals the relationship between transportation and development, and advocates for change in the way in which we build our cities. Peak Oil: Out of Gas at Last? The enduring prospect of sky-high fuel prices concentrates the collective mind wonderfully on energy issues, maybe even the...
http://www.clintonmemoriallibrary.com/clint_change.html Possibly some of these views are highly prejudiced by the very fast changing society and rapid formations of new culture. In some ways the generation gaps have grown very wide as the world is rapidly changing. One must realize that not ...
RALEIGH - A rewrite of a bill that controls how North Carolina prepares for climate change along the coast is headed to the General Assembly next week. A conference committee met Thursday morning to rework the bill and reject language lamented by the scientific community that would limit the ...
When prices for corn and soybeans surged last fall, Bill Hammitt, a farmer in the fertile hill country of western Iowa, began to see the bulldozers come out, clearing steep hillsides of trees and pastureland to make way for more acres of the state’s staple crops. Now, as spring planti...
I have acknowledged that the Russian outlook may be too pessimistic because of frontier basins, but my WAG is that the new basins are to Russia as Alaska was to the US--very helpful, but it doesn't fundamentally change the long term picture. As I have previously described, these net ...
Heat blast sends corn, soybean prices up by: STEVE ALEXANDER , Star Tribune Updated: August 26, 2013 - 8:25 PM Nice weather had set up Midwest farms for bumper crops — but with lower prices and profits. The late-August scorcher could change all that. What looked like a bountiful harves...