These two quotes comes from Mark Lynas response to a controversial article on NewStatesman.com which argued global warming has stopped: Every qualified scientific body in the world, from the American Association for the Advancement of Science to the Royal Society, … Continue reading
There have been some talks, especially on the Internet, that the global temperature this winter has increased less than it’s done the last fourteen years. Climate deniers have, of course, been acting like crazy about this. But is it true? … Continue reading
Thursday and Friday this week the top boys and girls of the European Union meet in Brussels. EU foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, and Europe’s commissioner for external relations, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, have prepared a report on climate change and security … Continue reading
The Guardian shows some rather striking images from photographs and computer models that shows the ‘before and after’ of how both nature and humans are making an impact on the planet. The images show the effect of deforestation in Bolivia … Continue reading
In February 2008 Australian Friends of the Earth published a very important book entitled “Book Review: Climate Code Red – the case for a sustainability emergency” by David Spratt (a policy analyst with Carbon Equity) and Philip Sutton (director of … Continue reading
Robert Newman, a British stand-up comedian, author and political activist, urges for a “major” social political change to combat global warming. Newman says that “our economic system is unsustainable by its very nature.” And he believes that “the only response … Continue reading
We all know that the meat industry is a dangerous threat to our climate and overall a questionable industry. The cattle release CO2, methane and other greenhouse gases. They also use a lot of land areas, around 25% of the … Continue reading
The following touching text is a letter written by a fireman, some months after the one thousand fires Greece endured last summer, and addresses to people all over the world. “I would like to forget: – Those 3-4 sheeps we … Continue reading
Today the Swedish parliamentary climate commission failed to set up tough emissions reduction goals to combat climate change. The Swedish climate commission was created to set up guidelines, emissions reduction goals and to create unanimity between all the major political … Continue reading
Did you know that about 90% of the world’s goods are shipped the water way? About one billion ton of CO2 is emitted by ships, every year. The ships energy demands are expected to rise by 75% in about 15-20 … Continue reading
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