Green House Gases
TOP STORY: EPA TO PROPOSE REGULATING GREENHOUSE GASES!!!
After years of stonewalling and foot dragging under industry and conservative pressure, the Environmental Protection Agency is once again living up to its name by proposing that Greenhouse Gases FINALLY be regulated under the Clear Air Act. This is by far the most important step forward in many, many years
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Green-crete... Rebuild In A New Way
Concrete production is one of the most polluting industrial processes, creating a ton of carbon emissions for every ton of concrete produced. With America needing to rebuild its infrastructure, shouldn't we switch to new concrete alternatives?
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Obama Potentially Returns Pollution Control To States
Proving the Pen is mightier than the sword, Obama is handing the states the potential for victory by ordering the EPA to re-examine whether individual states should be able to legislate more restrictive emissions standards
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Autodealer: Carmakers Should End Lawsuits
An Autodealer in Maine criticizes the Big Three and says they should be forced to end lawsuits seeking to block state from trying control carbon emissions as well as get rid of their anti-climate regulation lobbyists
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Farmers Lobby Furiously Against Cow Fart Taxes
Farmer's spent the final days of the comment period EPA's on Greenhouse Gas Regulation to strenuously object to adding a tax for livestock that accounts for the methane pollution they add to the atmosphere
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LCD Televisions and Solar May Increase Global Warming
Levels of a gas that is 17,000 times more potent at causing global warming are rising in the atmosphere and may increase further as solar and other electronics production rises
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Anti-GHG Countries Fail To Meet Targets
New figures released show that the 38 countries that pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions are failing to do so, and have increased levels by 2.3 percent instead
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Website Helps Businesses and Organizations to Track Emissions
OpenEco.org, operated by Sun Microsystems, is providing tracking tools that will help businesses get a handle on their Green House Gas emissions, allowing them to come up with plans for reducing their impact
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Clean Coal? McCain and Obama Think It's Possible, But Is It?
DemocracyNow hosts a discussion of the realities behind the candidates plans to increase the use of coal for energy production in the United States
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Despite Economic Downturn, Carbon Emissions Have Jumped 3 Percent
World wide carbon dioxide emissions have increased greatly, surprising scientists and exceeding the most dire predictions made by top researchers, indicating faster climate change than expected
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