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Jo Nova writes (and I’m repeating here to get he word out) Behind the scenes, I’ve been playing with a new neat tool for hunting hypocrisy, corruption, bias and unprofessional behaviour and I’m pleased to announce...

Seems our neighbors to the north are still very supportive of science and mostly reject their recent conservative government. Still hope up north I guess. Full report here. (pdf)

The cost of constructing or retrofitting coal-fired electric power plants and the rising cost of coal have made coal power an extremely risky long-term investment, according to a report released today by the Union of Concerned...

The EPA report on the economic and health benefits of the Clean Air Act provisions that reduce levels of fine particles and ozone has been released and reaches four important conclusions: Economic benefits total more than...

Want to know what the republicans have been up to regarding the environment…its not good.  Here is a list of every anti-environmental rider they have included in their proposed budget. It reads like a declaration of...

What do you get when you have a shift in climate that leads to higher food prices, which destabilizes already unstable political regimes, leading to higher oil prices, which in turn lead to higher food prices? You get a...

Today Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman sent a letter to Chairman Fred Upton highlighting the views of former-EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson, articulated in a private letter to President Bush in 2008, that the climate...

Get the full pdf of this map here. For a tonne more great info about this image see the Guardian article here. (check out the interactive table half way down for some really good info). Basically industrialized countries...

It might be surprising to a lot of folks but global warming, and the science surrounding it, used to be a fairly non-political topic. In fact Dr. Keeling, the scientist who did the pioneering work to measure the amount of...

A recent study shows that people might deny the existence of human caused global warming, not because they are not convinced by the science, but because the idea of global warming “threatens deeply held beliefs that...

Not really surprising at all but it seems big polluting industries have funded reports that show that the EPA regulations would destroy them. Aside from the fact that polluters shouldn’t be allowed to have an industry...

People talk a lot about how much it will cost to prevent global warming, what they don’t realize is that there is a big cost to doing nothing as well...

By almost all measures, the global economy continues to be in historically dire shape – and some still fear a double-dip recession. This economic malaise doesn’t bode well for those seeking decent, high-paying jobs....

A new inter-agency report released today outlines recommendations to President Obama for how Federal Agency policies and programs can better prepare the United States to respond to the impacts of climate change...

Seriously this has taken way way way way way too long, lets hope they approve this damn thing and get it being built. On the eve of a meeting Wednesday (January 13, 2009) on the Cape Wind clean energy project with U.S. Interior...