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This Week In CCS News: AEP Is Bullish On West Virginia Test Project

In Treehugger - Posted 5 days ago

photo via flickrThe great hope of those who want coal to remain at the center of our energy mix--CCS--received special attention this week from Mike M...

Tags: carbon department of energy electric emissions journal

Must see Naomi Oreskes talk on Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscure the Truth about Climate Change.

In Climate Progress - Posted 5 days ago

Naomi Oreskes' upcoming book, Merchants of Doubt, explains the troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public underst...

Tags: climate change co2 emissions europe fossil fuel fossil fuels global warming ozone political politics research studies

Post-Apocalypse Now: Though flawed as an eco-pic, Avatar deserves Best Picture award - James Cameron: We need to mobilize like we did during World War II to fight global warming. The threat to our country and children is that severe.

In Climate Progress - Posted 5 days ago

I'm very interested in your thoughts on Avatar.Here are mine on the must-see movie but flawed eco-pic and the controversies surrounding it:[Mi...

Tags: emissions environmentalist global warming greenhouse gas

China's Changing Economy

In Treehugger - Posted 6 days ago

In Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, I have presented a plan to dramatically reduce carbon emissions by increasing energy efficiency and re...

Tags: carbon emissions energy efficiency fossil fuels renewable renewable energy

Will Surging Smart Grid Investments Result in Surging Electric Prices?

In Alternative Energy Stocks - Posted 6 days ago

John PetersenThe electric power system in the U.S. is dirty, antiquated, stupid,unstable, and a security nightmare. After years of discussion anddebat...

Tags: alternative energy asia carbon cleantech electric emissions fossil fuels investment investments natural gas solar wind

Robert Watson: There is no doubt that the evidence for human-induced climate change is irrefutable. - Former chair says IPCC must acknowledge mistakes and consider shorter reports focused on the key issues, but In many cases, the IPCC is ve

In Climate Progress - Posted 6 days ago

All major emitters of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases need to rapidly and cost-effectively transition to a low-carbon economy, in both the p...

Tags: bush administration carbon carbon dioxide carbon emissions climate change climate science dutch emissions fossil fuel global warming greenhouse gas greenland kyoto netherlands political

Industry Reps at MIT Energy Conference: Give Us a Price on Carbon

In The Green Skeptic - Posted 6 days ago

The message from industry leaders attending the MIT Energy Conference this weekend is clear: Give us a clear price on carbon. John Rowe, CEO of Exelo...

Tags: carbon carbon footprint carbon tax emissions regulation regulations renewable renewable energy renewables

It's only like adding 20 million cars to the roads, eh?

In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 1 week ago

Some of the individuals and companies advocating that we should use more tar sands oil make the argument that tar sands doesn't increase our greenhous...

Tags: analysis carbon emissions fossil fuels pollution

China's Recent Steps Towards Meeting Its Climate Commitments

In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 1 week ago

Despite some recent U.S. press reports to the contrary, China is not sitting still when it comes to addressing climate change. A number of high-level ...

Tags: beijing biomass carbon carbon emissions china chinese congress conservation emissions energy conservation energy consumption energy efficiency energy efficient hydro kyoto

The Heritage Foundation loses its grip on reality, calls science magic'

In Climate Progress - Posted 1 week ago

The Heritage Foundation, a once-influential conservative think tank, has long had extreme views (see Heritage even opposes energy efficiency ). ...

Tags: analysis bush administration climate change emissions global warming greenhouse gas politicians president regulatory report research uk

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