Climate Change

The Audacity of Nope

Seeded on Sat Nov 7, 2009 8:48 AM EST (AL JAZEERA)
Seeded by truthlover (Clipped by truthlover)

No one is willing to sign onto to a serious climate agreement. The Americans can't even given an indication of how much they'll cut. When asked, they say no – because Congress still has to debate the issue.

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Panel OKs climate bill with Republicans away

Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 7:47 PM EST (tulsaworld.com)
Seeded by Que2646

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee passed a sweeping climate bill and sent it to the floor for a vote even though the hearings were boycotted by Senator Jim Inhofe and all the Republicans.

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Club of Rome: the Green Al-Qaeda - TH!NK ABOUT IT

Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 6:11 AM EST (climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu)
Seeded by Benno Hansen

Communism, fascism, Islam, Christianity… these worked only regionally. But the green religion can work on global scale. The green religion was born in 1972, when the Club of Rome published a book, which is the Bible of environmentalism. The "Limits to Growth".

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Geothermal drilling taps violent geyser in Wiesbaden city centre

Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 4:01 AM EST (thelocal.de)
Seeded by cartooncat

Construction workers drilling for a geothermal heat source in the traditional spa town of Wiesbaden created a violent geyser that caused flooding contained only by early Friday morning, Hessian authorities said.

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Building With Whole Trees

Seeded on Thu Nov 5, 2009 2:53 PM EST (The New York Times)
Seeded by luckydog

ROALD GUNDERSEN, an architect who may revolutionize the building industry, shinnied up a slender white ash near his house here on a recent afternoon, hoisting himself higher and higher until the limber trunk began to bend slowly toward the forest floor...

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Exposed: The Worldwide Efforts Of The Global Energy Lobby To Kill Progress On Climate Change

Seeded on Thu Nov 5, 2009 1:09 PM EST (The Huffington Post)
Seeded by Benno Hansen

The Center For Public Integrity just released a blockbuster investigative report that details the intense corporate pressure to block an effective global treaty from being reached at the UN Climate Talks in Copenhagen in December, and to halt efforts in individual countries to li …

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Is the business climate changing when it comes to global warming?

Seeded on Thu Nov 5, 2009 12:35 PM EST ()
Seeded by SS-CA (Clipped by SS-CA)

A pair of big California companies made national headlines last month when they pulled out of the US Chamber of Commerce over that business group's stand on global warming.

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Bipartisan Attack on International Humanitarian Law

Seeded on Thu Nov 5, 2009 9:59 AM EST (Common Dreams)
Seeded by Eric Albert

(This deformed ideology, Zionism, has infected the already deformed, two party class system, into moving further towards criminality, and proto fascism.

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23 CIA Agents Convicted in Italy for Kidnapping Egyptian Cleric

Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 5:13 PM EST (AlterNet.org)
Seeded by Eric Albert

MILAN — An Italian judge Wednesday convicted 23 US and two Italian secret agents for the CIA's kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in 2003 under the covert "extraordinary rendition" programme.

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Deforestation: Not So Bad for the Climate?

Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 4:59 PM EST (Greentech Media)
Seeded by Gwenny

New research shows that destroying the world's tropical forests doesn't lead to the amount of man-made emissions as previously claimed by a U.N. study.

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