The “icebox of Connecticut” is warming
Friday was the first appreciable snow all year. Maple syrup production is becoming erratic while poison ivy is flourishing. Just more unmistakable signs of global warming.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Category Climate change
Change the system, not the climate
What is required is the rapid, far-reaching reorganisation of industry, energy, transport and mass consumption patterns, and the massive transfer of clean technology to the Third World. This is simply not possible under capitalism. This is not because capitalists are…
Global warming “unstoppable for centuries”
The Houston Chronicle explains in clear terms the conclusions of the widely awaited report from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. That the home town newspaper of the center of the oil business in the US is saying this is…
The global warming and antiwar movements
Something quite extraordinary happened this month. Both the global warming and antiwar movements went mainstream, and are now front page news, being taken seriously by mainstream media and governments, with the vast majority of the populace now supporting both movements.…
The BBC Climate Challenge Game
The future is in your hands. You are president of the European nations and must tackle global climate change from 2000 to 2100.You choose Europe’s policies and try to persuade competing regional blocs to reduce their carbon emissions. Play the…