• I Was Right About Monnett

    Updated: 2012-09-29 17:50:27
    When the news first came out that Charles Monnett, observer of the famous drowned polar bear, was under investigation by the Obama Administration, I cautioned that: If you read between the lines in the news articles, we really have no idea what is going on.  The guy could have falsified his travel expense reports The [...]

  • This Weekend on Capital Green Scene

    Updated: 2012-09-28 17:24:03
    This weekend’s guest is Eric Siy, the new executive director of the Fund for Lake George. Siy will talk about some of the challenges facing the lake, including the threat of invasive species and the need for controls on how recreational boats can launch into the lake. Siy assumed his post in July, replacing former [...]

  • Reality Check: California’s Ultra-Low-Greenhouse Gas Future

    Updated: 2012-09-27 20:19:04
    What will it really take to meet the state's aggressive carbon reduction goals? Continue reading →

  • Oysters May Foreshadow Acidic Oceans’ Effects

    Updated: 2012-09-26 02:15:56
    Research on local oysters sheds light on how animals will adapt to ocean acidification. Continue reading →

  • EU Reports Should Green-light Shale Revolution (and red-light irrational Green rhetoric)

    Updated: 2012-09-25 18:16:00
    Log in RSS news feed Email Log in RSS news feed Email MY NEW E-BOOK JUST PUBLISHED March 2012 Power Politics reveals that pretty much everything we have been told about energy just isn't true . Available now . Click to go to Amazon Kindle Store UK just 3.23 or Kindle Store US just 4.99 and other E-publishers soon . nbsp An excellent , readable book for anyone who wants to know the real implications of climate madness for energy policy . Steve Goreham author Climatism : Science , Common Sense and the 21 st Century's Hottest Topic a watershed book . Donald G . Nelson Direct click through to page from Continuum Amazon US Amazon UK and from Borders Waterstone and all usual . booksellers Subscribe Log in RSS news feed Email Navigation HOME BLOG ARTICLES GREAT MATERIALS to buy The Dark Side of

  • UPDATED: This Weekend on Capital Green Scene

    Updated: 2012-09-24 19:15:11
    Our guest this week was Reid Hislop, a vice president for marketing, at Latham-based fuel cell manufacturer Plug Power. UPDATED: Hear the first half of the interview here and the second half here. Capital Green Scene airs at 11 a.m. Saturdays on 88.3-FM (The Saint-WVCR) from its studios on the Loudonville campus of Siena College. [...]

  • California’s Farm Belt Didn’t Dodge the Summer Heat Wave

    Updated: 2012-09-24 05:00:27
    Abnormally warm summer temperatures were felt across much of interior California. Continue reading →

  • Heat and Harvest: Calif. Farms on a Climate Collision Course

    Updated: 2012-09-24 01:00:38
    A round-up of recent reporting on California agriculture from Climate Watch. Continue reading →

  • I’m Pro-Climate and I Vote

    Updated: 2012-09-20 21:18:40
    The climate isn’t interested in political stump speeches. And, sadly, too many politicians and media elites don’t seem to care that much about the climate – at least based on the miniscule attention this monumental issue has garnered so far on the campaign trail. We need to change that dynamic, and this election season gives [...]

  • New Atmospheric Compound Impacts Climate, Human Health

    Updated: 2012-09-19 23:00:57
    Compound's role in aerosol formation should improve scientists' modeling of Central Valley temperatures, air quality. Continue reading →

  • The New Age of Western Wildfires May Be Here

    Updated: 2012-09-18 23:30:43
    A review of national fire data suggests that the "typical" wildfire season may need redefining. Continue reading →

  • Animation: The Arctic’s Record-Breaking Ice Melt

    Updated: 2012-09-17 17:19:08
    NOAA has created a startling animation of this year's record shrinkage of ice in the Arctic Ocean. Continue reading →

  • Studies: Offshore Wind Potential is Huge

    Updated: 2012-09-14 22:28:33
    Harnessing wind offshore and at higher altitude could meet all electricity needs -- theoretically. Continue reading →

  • UPDATED: This weekend on Capital Green Scene

    Updated: 2012-09-14 17:40:52
    Our guest will be Anne Rabe, co-chairperson of Community Concerned about NL Industries, who will talk about the the start of a long-sought health study on former workers and neighbors to the uranium weapons plant on Central Avenue. Last week, the state Health Department announced that it would be conducting urine and blood tests on [...]

  • Solar eclipsed?

    Updated: 2012-09-13 17:52:10
    Log in RSS news feed Email Log in RSS news feed Email MY NEW E-BOOK JUST PUBLISHED March 2012 Power Politics reveals that pretty much everything we have been told about energy just isn't true . Available now . Click to go to Amazon Kindle Store UK just 3.23 or Kindle Store US just 4.99 and other E-publishers soon . nbsp An excellent , readable book for anyone who wants to know the real implications of climate madness for energy policy . Steve Goreham author Climatism : Science , Common Sense and the 21 st Century's Hottest Topic a watershed book . Donald G . Nelson Direct click through to page from Continuum Amazon US Amazon UK and from Borders Waterstone and all usual . booksellers Subscribe Log in RSS news feed Email Navigation HOME BLOG ARTICLES GREAT MATERIALS to buy The Dark Side of

  • Resources for Green Voters

    Updated: 2012-09-12 16:13:18
    No, not Martians or leprechauns, I’m talking about people like you and me who care about the environment and are looking for information about the candidates. Here are some good resources to check out. Not all of them are geared for the primary elections, so check back again closer to the general elections. Here in [...]

  • El Nino’s effect on CO2 causes confusion about CO2′s role for climate change

    Updated: 2012-09-11 07:07:30
    Are the rising atmospheric CO2-levels a result of oceans warming up? And does that mean that CO2 has little role in the global warming? Moreover, are the rising levels of CO2 at all related to human activity? These are claims made in a fresh publication by . However, when seeing them in the context of [...]

  • AERTC Conference

    Updated: 2012-09-10 21:40:42
    New York is gearing up for one of the largest energy conferences in the State.  The event will be held on October 30-31 in the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City.  The conference is hosted by Stony Brook University and is touted as a conference of conferences for renewable energy, energy efficiency, battery and [...]

  • Lewandowsky et al. Proves Skeptics are Reasonable and Pro-Science

    Updated: 2012-09-09 05:22:41
    I am not sure it is worth beating this dead horse any further, but I will make one final observation about Lewandowsky.  As a reminder, the study purported to link skeptics with belief in odd conspiracy theories, particularly the theory that the Apollo 11 landings were faked (a conclusion highlighted in the title of the [...]

  • Growing Jobs, One Auto Supplier at a Time

    Updated: 2012-09-07 15:55:35
    Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) jointly announced new clean car standards that will benefit America’s economy and our environment. The standards mean that by 2025 new cars on U.S. roads will average an unprecedented 54.5 miles per gallon. Those same clean cars will also reduce [...]

  • One Step Closer to Breathing Easier: We Reach a Key Deadline for Reducing Soot

    Updated: 2012-09-06 20:39:28
    Many of us have just returned from our last summer road trips over the Labor Day weekend, and now we're settling back into work. So here’s some good news for the unofficial start of fall: We can all breathe a little easier knowing that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is one step closer to finalizing new [...]

  • Unforced variations: Sep 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-06 02:47:35
    Open thread – a little late because of the holiday. But everyone can get back to work now!

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