Tag: global warming
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Trump Has Met His Match in the Art of the Deal
Trump will have no say – and no ability – to go against the overwhelming dominance of his biggest adversary ever – Mother Nature.
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GOP Fiddles While Earth Burns
In the scientific field of climate studies, which includes many disciplines, the consensus can be demonstrated by the number of scientists who have stopped arguing about what is causing climate change.
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Global Warming Deniers In Congressional Driver’s Seat
Following the midterm elections, Republicans remain firmly in control of the U.S. House of Representatives and now enjoy a majority in the U.S. Senate. Senator James Inhofe (R-Ok) is expected to become Chairman of the Environmental and Public Works Committee (EPW).
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Fool Me Once, Shame on You; Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me
Mother Nature must have really wanted to get our attention, and She sure did by sending in Her messenger Sandy to give us the lowdown on what to expect with future encounters with Her tempestuous friends.
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Planetary Pessimism
At the ending of his important new book, “The Social Conquest of Earth,” evolutionary biologist E.O. Wilson writes: “Earth, by the twenty-second century, can be turned, if we so wish, into a permanent paradise for human beings, or at least the strong beginnings of one.
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Supes pass Greenhouse Gas ordinance
deemed strictest in StateAn ordinance sponsored by Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi that seeks to establish greenhouse gas reduction targets was given preliminary approval by the Board of Supervisors yesterday. Photo by Luke Thomas By Ari Burack April 30, 2008 San Francisco supervisors Tuesday gave preliminary approval to an ordinance seeking to establish enforceable greenhouse gas reduction targets for the…
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Joe Nation unveils climate change
and economic development plansCalifornia District 3 candidate Joe Nation unveiled a detailed climate change action plan Tuesday at Sonoma State University. File photo by Luke Thomas By James Lanaras April 23, 2008 State Senate candidate and former Assemblyman Joe Nation detailed a climate change plan and economic development proposal Tuesday to create “green collar” jobs and reduce the…