money.cnn.com
Exxon Mobil reported earnings on Thursday that beat profit expectations for the third quarter on higher oil and gas prices.
10.27.2011
This Air Is Your Air online.wsj.com
online.wsj.com
U.S. airlines may soon have to choose between violating European or American law, The Wall Street Journal writes in an editorial.
10.26.2011
Colbert Delights In Cain’s ‘Smoking’ New Ad (VIDEO) 2012.talkingpointsmemo.com
2012.talkingpointsmemo.com
Stephen Colbert was really impressed with Herman Cain’s new web video, showing his chief of staff smoking a cigarette and talking about taking the country back. “Cain is a true rebel,” Colbert said Tuesday. “I was so inspired by the…
10.25.2011
Israel social justice leaders: Netanyahu's time is running out Ha'aretz
link.
Comments come in the run-up to Saturday's social justice protest which is set to open with a march from Tel Aviv’s Rothschild Boulevard to Rabin Square, where speeches will be delivered, alongside a slew of performances.
Barack Obama gets no credit for protecting nation - Roger Simon www.politico.com
www.politico.com
Simon says: Domestic ills continue to trump the president's foreign successes.
Biofuels will worsen CO2 emissions: Study zeenews.india.com
zeenews.india.com
Emphasis on biofuels as an alternative to conventional fuels would increase carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forests by 14 percent, researchers said.
The scientific finding that settles the climate-change debate washington post
The scientific finding that settles the climate-change debate washington post
A climate skeptic is swayed by his own research.
10.24.2011
Crop scientists now fret about heat not just water www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Crop scientists in the United States, the world's largest food exporter, are pondering an odd question: could the danger of global warming really be the heat?For years, as scientists
» Russian Heat Wave Statistically Linked to Climate Change www.wired.com
www.wired.com
A new method of crunching climate data could make it possible to put a figure on climate change's contribution to freak weather events, something that's been difficult to do with empirical precision. The debut subject: The Russian heat wave of July 2010, which killed 700 people and was unprecedented...
Scientists say climate change could make coffee and chocolate endangered foods www.boston.com
www.boston.com
If what climate change experts and big corporations presage is true, beloved food items like a cup of morning coffee and bar of chocolate could become a relic of the past.
Rhode Island leaders urged to prepare for effects of climate change | WPRI.com www.wpri.com
www.wpri.com
Rhode Island government and business leaders came together Monday morning to discuss how to best prepare for the impact of global climate change.
Ore. study shows downside to burning biomass - Makes things worse. WIND. SOLAR. TIDAL. GEOTHERMAL. www.seattlepi.com
www.seattlepi.com
Woody debris from thinning, brush clearing and removing dead trees could generate electricity, heat manufacturing plants and be turned into biofuels. Better yet, the thinking goes, such work could restore forest health and provide jobs in rural communities in addition to helping the state meet its ...
10.23.2011
In China, self-immolations add radical bent to Tibetan protests www.latimes.com
www.latimes.com
Shopkeepers peer out from storefronts festooned with traditional Tibetan prayer flags at platoons of armed police, some carrying an unusual addition to their riot regalia: fire extinguishers.
10.22.2011
Pregnant mom dies shielding [other's] schoolchildren from rooftop gunman in Brooklyn www.nydailynews.com
www.nydailynews.com
A gunman perched on a ooklyn rooftop opened fire Friday, grazing an 11-year-old girl and killing a pregnant woman who was shielding several of her kids.
Climate Change Deniers Abandon ‘Befuddled Warmist’ Berkeley Physicist Who Came Around On Global Warming tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
Climate change deniers thought they had an ally in Richard Muller, a popular physics professor at UC Berkeley and famous anthropogenic global warming skeptic. Now that he’s come around, they’re abandoning him.
Obama Feels Your Pain, Cuts A Check tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
We couldn’t believe it ourselves, but apparently, President Barack Obama has written personal checks to some Americans who write him about their financial hardships.
10.21.2011
California becomes first state to adopt cap-and-trade program www.latimes.com
www.latimes.com
The California Air Resources Board on Thursday unanimously adopted the nation's first state-administered cap-and-trade regulations, a landmark set of air pollution controls to address climate change and help the state achieve its ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Groundbreaking data tracks carbon emissions back to their source www.guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk
Which of the following accounts for the largest share of the UK carbon emissions? All our holiday flights, all the power used in our homes or... Russia?
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