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Coal, Renewable Energy’s Dirty Step Child

admin /22 June, 2012

Coal, Renewable Energy’s Dirty Step Child Posted: 21 Jun 2012 02:52 PM PDT The war on coal is environmentally sound but the lack of subtlety in getting rid of this dirty energy step child is destructive and natural gas would eventually triumph over coal without hard-hitting regulations. On 20 June, a resolution in the US Continue Reading →

The Earth in 2050 NY TIMES Going Green

admin /22 June, 2012

Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS June 22, 2012 Compiled: 1:18 AM The Earth in 2050 By MIKHAIL GORBACHEV, JANE GOODALL, PARKER LIAUTAUD, JAMIE OLIVER and PHILIPPE COUSTEAU Jr. (NYT) Will the planet be a better or worse place halfway through the 21st century? We put the question to five world-watchers. Going Green By JOHN ELKINGTON Continue Reading →

Rio+20 protesters perform ‘ritual rip-up’ of negotiated text

admin /22 June, 2012

Rio+20 protesters perform ‘ritual rip-up’ of negotiated text Anger rises at Rio Earth summit, as raucous demo focuses on Future We Want text that ‘moves us forward by inches’ Share212 Email Jonathan Watts, in Rio de Janeiro guardian.co.uk, Thursday 21 June 2012 19.41 BST Comments (26) Activists protest at the Rio+20 conference centre against the Continue Reading →

Mass fossil site found in southwest Qld

admin /22 June, 2012

Mass fossil site found in southwest Qld From: AAP June 21, 20125:19PM Scientists have discovered more than 50 skeletons of Diprotodon, a giant relative of the modern day wombat, in outback Queensland. Picture: Courtesy Carl Bento Source: Supplied Fossilised collection of prehistoric animals unearthed Find includes more than 50 skeletons of giant wombats Scientists say Continue Reading →

Interactive map of C02 emissions per capita

admin /22 June, 2012

Interactive map of C02 emissions per capita Published June 22, 2012 | By John James Fascinating, invaluable Full interactive map may be found here. Post to Facebook Post to Twitter Add to LinkedIn Add to Google Bookmarks Post to Delicious Post to StumbleUpon Add to Reddit Send via E-mail program