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Friday, 18 July 2008 |
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"We’re borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the planet. Every bit of that has to change."
FORMER VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE, urging that the United States abandon the use of carbon-based fuels for electricity within 10 years.
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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CLIMATE CHANGE
Gore sets 'moon shot' goal on climate change (NYTimes)
Just as John F. Kennedy set his sights on the moon, Al Gore is challenging the nation to produce every kilowatt of electricity through wind, sun and other Earth-friendly energy sources within 10 years, an audacious goal he hopes the next president will embrace.
U.S. Summers to Get Hotter and Deadlier Due to Climate Change (Wash Post)
Climate change will have a "substantial" impact on human health in the coming decades, making wildfires and hurricanes more likely, cooking up more smog, and making summer heat waves longer, hotter and deadlier, according to a new report today from the Environmental Protection Agency. The report details how rising temperatures could slowly but significantly shift the rhythms of nature that Americans are used to -- with disruptive, sometimes even deadly, consequences.
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008 |
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Calibrating Climate Change (Wash Post)
By MICHAEL GERSON
It's as obvious as the melting ice sheets and glaciers of the Arctic Circle.
A Major Setback for Clean Air (NY Times)
A federal court’s decision to strike down the Clean Air Interstate
Rule was a triumph for a handful of utilities but a setback for the
nation’s air quality and health.
Record Gulf Dead Zone Is Expected (NY Times)
Scientists from the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium predicted
that this year’s summer dead zone off the Louisiana coast would be the
largest ever and would threaten commercial and recreational fishing in
the Gulf of Mexico.
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
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"The film is about our society in general and how we're going to deal
with climate change in a fair and compassionate manner," Randy Olson
said.
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Monday, 23 June 2008 |
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We did it!!! We ran a symposium for over 550 people and raised over $250k on an extraordinary day in Long Beach.
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