Archive for the ‘Did you know?’ Category

EPA: US GHG Emissions Declined 2.8% in 2008

03/15/2010 by James Handley

U.S. GHG Emissions Declined 2.8% in 2008 [primarily due to high motor fuel prices] (EPA)


Even ‘Green’ Boulder Struggles with Energy Usage

02/12/2010 by Charles Komanoff

‘Green’ Boulder Struggles with Energy Usage (WSJ)


Probability and Science: East Coast Snowstorms Don’t Disprove Climate Change

02/11/2010 by Charles Komanoff

Long Shots and Science: East Coast Snowstorms Don’t Disprove Climate Change (Rachel Maddow – MSNBC; 10-min. video)

Filed under Did you know?, News, Science

Cutting Payroll Taxes to Create Jobs

02/5/2010 by James Handley

Cutting Payroll Taxes to Create Jobs (Sonecon)

Filed under Did you know?, News

Hackers Hit European Carbon Market

02/4/2010 by Charles Komanoff

Hackers Hit European Carbon Market (NY Times – Green)


Oregon Voters Buck Anti-Tax Sentiment, Raise Levies on Business, Rich

01/27/2010 by Charles Komanoff

Oregon Voters Buck Anti-Tax Sentiment, Raise Levies on Business, Rich (Oregonian)


Is West Virginia’s Byrd Turning Against Big Coal?

01/25/2010 by Charles Komanoff

Is W. Va’s Byrd Turning Against Big Coal? (TNR)

Filed under Did you know?, News, Politics

NASA: Past Decade Was Warmest Ever

01/21/2010 by Charles Komanoff

NASA: Past Decade Was Warmest Ever (NYT)

Filed under Did you know?, News

Meteorologists: Global Warming Not Abating

12/8/2009 by Charles Komanoff

Meteorologists: Global Warming Not Abating (NYT)

Filed under Did you know?, News

Climate Change E-Mails Stop Glaciers from Melting

12/2/2009 by Charles Komanoff

Climate Change E-Mails Stop Glaciers from Melting (Daily Mash)