Buried shells in Houston are no treasure

Rice study finds early roadbeds leach greenhouse gas into rivers - Rice University has completed a study which accomplished a fate-le-feat. They discovered that the roads created in the Houston area in the 20th...

New Study Links Global Warming to Rising Murder & Assault Rates

A new study presented at the Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology linking increasing aggression with increasing temperatures points to an upping of the murder and assault rate in conjunction with global warming....

2009's 3rd Highest Global Temperature: Support for Climate Change

2009 set a record for the third highest Global surface temperature average  since 1891. It tied with 2002, 2003 and 2006. The annual mean land temperatures where above average in most land areas, except for...

Anthropogenic Global Warming - r u green enough to be a skeptic?

After years of accepting the so-called "scientific consensus" on climate change, I have recently made an about face after stumbling across a simple but revealing graph on sunspot activity as charted from the early 1600's....

Earth Hour Eve March 27th: Lights Out for Climate Change Action

Earth Hour is on March 27th, 2010 at 8:30 to 9:30 PM EST, 60 minutes during which millions of people around the world will turn off their lights  to promote action on climate change issues.  The event...

Roman Empire and American Right

The fall of the Roman Empire has been blamed by Christian theologians  on "decadence" and "sin." In fact there was one sin that caused the fall of the Roman Empire, and it is the same sin as one that is responsible for all major failures in history. That...

On Power Converting Skylights to Energy-Saving Solar Power Units

When the Ontario Power Authority announced the province's new feed-in-tariff program on September 1st, 2009, many companies leasing the building space seized the incentive to design, build and own the rooftop solar...

Toronto's David Miller Joins 100 Mayors at Copenhagen Conference

The Copenhagen Climate Change Summit  December 7-18  as Denmark   will feature Canadian leadership thanks to Toronto Mayor David Miller who is chair of the C40 group of cities leading the fight...

Global Warming: Polar Bears Cannibalize In Churchill, Manitoba

Due to global warming conditions, polar bears in the Churchill area of Manitoba have begun to cannibalize. Polar bears in the Arctic region have an increasingly smaller hunting space and less ice to hunt from due...

Protest Erupts at Copenhagen Climate Talk "Listen to the Islands"

Moments ago in Copenhagen’s COP15 meetings, 100’s of people lined the entry way to the main plenary to stand with Tuvalu and all small island nations or AOSIS. Moments before, Tuvalu took a leadership stance at...

Climate change; is it for real or are we being mislead?

By, Uwe Paschen.  Climate change is on many peoples mind these days and some do wonder whether it is for real or if we are being mislead? One may first have to define climate change. Climate change is any...

Will EPA List of Most-Wanted Eco-Fugitives Soon Include Gore?

" Several of the people shown in the graphic below have been captured or surrendered since Dec. 10, 2008, when the newly-created EPA list of its “most-wanted list of environmental fugitives” became the subject of a Dec. 11 post on this blog. Much to my surprise and...

Protests Begin Inside Copenhagen Climate Negotiations

By: Josh Lynch More than 30 youth from Australia, Mexico, India, Sweden, the US, Germany, and around the world joined Avaaz to stage a “die-in” today outside the main plenary at COP15 with the message – “The World Wants a Real Deal” and “Real Deal Saves Lives”. ...

Can't you do better than that? pledges - Copenhagen Summit

There are I92 countries attending with the highest ever presented amount of pledges from many nations that have never pledged before. It shows countries awareness of what could or not be a very important issue....

The climate does change that is a reality. - amended

I am certainly not a scientist I have however been blessed with a fairly good analytic mind and have lived for more than half a century.  They say one gets wiser as one gets old. I would be pretty stupid...

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