New York Times: Solar cells adorn the roofs of many homes and warehouses across Germany,…
Month: March 2009
Scientists are grim, economists more optimistic about climate change’s effects
ClimateWire: Scientists are gloomy; economists are more upbeat. Such was the bottom line of an…
Scientists plan to drive the icy Northwest Passage
Reuters: Scientists preparing for the exploration of Mars are planning history’s first car drive through…
China to build four power stations with renewable energy
Xinhua: China will construct two hydropower stations and two wind farms with a total capacity…
Obama compromise on carbon could cut revenues
Reuters: If the United States gives industry too many permits to emit greenhouse gases in…
Securing water resources
EurActiv: Protecting water resources should rank among the top priorities of a global deal to…
Weatherizing against emissions
Marketplace: Tess Vigeland: Nothing screams green more than a home with rooftop solar panels and…
Senate budget leaders warn against using spending bill to move climate plan
New York Times: The leaders of the Senate Budget Committee yesterday warned the Obama administration…
Obama erred on key cap-and-trade features, economists say
ClimateWire: President Obama’s comments yesterday in support of climate change legislation included two errors on…
United Kingdom: Wind farm wars
BBC: A planning conflict is raging across the hills of Scotland. Sometimes the victors celebrate…