Conservation

NH state lawmakers endorse global warming initiative

New Hampshire’s House is endorsing a 10-state regional effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions to preserve the state’s climate and way of life.The House voted 214-107 to send a bill … Read more

Wherever You Live, Changing Climate is Shifting Spring

The Associated Press has a great roundup the local impacts of a delayed spring thanks to climate change: The capital’s famous cherry trees are primed to burst out in a … Read more

CRA Climate Analysis: “Extreme Again”

The national Chamber of Commerce and the American Council for Capital Formation are holding events in select states using biased, polluter-funded “analysis” of climate legislation to discourage Congress from moving … Read more

Computer Software to Help Save Endangered Animals

A guest post by Mahesh Basantani, a research scholar in Botany who also writes for Inabitat, a green design blog. Species extinction is a natural phenomenon with one to five … Read more

Washington Post Compares EPA Chief to Mr. Magoo

At a recent Senate hearing, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) had this back-and-forth with EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson: Feinstein, who chairs the Appropriations subcommittee that controls the EPA’s budget, asked why … Read more

New Report: Glaciers Vanishing Faster Than Ever

More unsettling news on the climate front this week, as scientists say glaciers are now melting nearly twice as fast as they did just a decade ago: Scientists measuring the … Read more

Carbon Output Must Near Zero To Avert Danger, New Studies Say

A new report by scientists indicates the world must cease carbon emissions altogether within a matter of decades. Read the entire story here. Read more

Labor's Changing Tune on Global Warming

Hundreds of environmental experts and business executives are in Pittsburg this week to strategize about how solving global warming can also provide millions of new jobs in the renewable energy … Read more

Global Warming May Weaken Transport Infrastructure

Global warming will affect every type of transportation through rising sea levels, increased rainfall and surges from more intense storms, check out the results from this new National Research Council … Read more

Earth: The Sequel

If you want to be inspired by the search to create a clean energy economy and stop global warming, check out Earth: The Sequel – The Race to Reinvent Energy … Read more