Death and Taxes

by Andrew Miller 26. July 2010 06:40
"There is plenty of blame to share for the political demise of climate change legislation in Washington" Writes the San Francisco Chronicle as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid confirmed yesterday that the Democrats were to abandon their cap-and-trade climate bill in the face of overw... [More]

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What's going on?

by Andrew Miller 11. June 2010 04:29
It's funny how sometimes in life you have those bizarre 2 + 2 = 4 moments, where two things seemingly piece themselves so effortlessly together in front of your eyes. Makes you wonder how many important things we miss in life through little coincidences not quite lining up at the right moment, o... [More]

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Carbon Counting...

by Andrew Miller 1. April 2010 04:05
Check out this new widget from the DB Climate Change Advisors website. You can download it for your desktop, or embed it on your website, and it is described by its creators as: "An accurate, real-time display of the estimated amount of green house gases in our atmosphere. The n... [More]

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Our Future Planet

by Andrew Miller 11. March 2010 11:22
"Our Future Planet is the only online community that allows you to share ideas, design your future and create global change in the real world" Be sure to check out this great new 'sustainability social networking' website that aims to bring people together in an online com... [More]

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The Flying Elephant

by Andrew Miller 7. September 2009 04:21
“The UK may have to cut emissions of greenhouse gases by 90% by 2050 so the aviation sector can continue to grow” reads the BBC News headline in Roger Harrabin’s article Planes ‘threaten climate targets’. This would mean an extra 10% reduction on the originally... [More]

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.eco

by Andrew Miller 12. August 2009 10:51
‘Rival environmental groups are lining up supporters to try to take control of a new net domain aimed at green groups’ reports BBC Technology reporter Jonathan Fildes, as Canadian environmental group Big Room step in to rival the existing bid of Dot Eco, who have had Al Gore’s ... [More]

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Tweeters support new Earthcast series

by Andrew Miller 8. August 2009 07:43
It seems that there’s been a lot of tweeting about our new Earthscan Earthcasts series. We’ve just had an email from Adam Vaughn of guardian.co.uk/environment saying he’s tweeted it, as have GreenEcoVoice, EcoEngineering, Enviralment and GreenEnergyNews to name a few. It&rsqu... [More]

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The Vocal Minority

by Andrew Miller 31. July 2009 08:41
According to research carried out by Judith Lean of the US Naval Research Laboratory and David Rind of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, reports the Guardian, Temperatures will shoot up at 150% of the rate predicted by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. ... [More]

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Jonathon Porritt loses patience with UK government

by Andrew Miller 27. July 2009 05:38
Jonathon Porritt spoke on The Guardian’s Science Weekly podcast strongly questioning whether politicians were taking the threat of climate change seriously enough (you can listen to the full podcast here). He recently stepped down as the chair of the UK Sustainable Development Commission... [More]

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Make your vote count in the battle against global warming

by Andrew Miller 16. July 2009 04:20
An interesting survey on Guardian.co.uk of the 10 top solutions for tackling climate change: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/poll/2009/jul/08/manchester-report-poll Have a read and cast your vote… (Personally I opted for biochar, which seems to have disappointingly low support so ... [More]

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