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Climate change: 'We need to unleash the power of the masses' | Environment
Ed Miliband is right to call for a popular mobilisation on climate change . There is undoubtedly "an opportunity and a need" for this mass mobilisation in order to provide elected decision makers with a mandate to act decisively. But a Make Poverty History-type campaign is not the right route ...
Keeping weather records used to be fun, and then came climate change | Environment
guardian.co.uk — July weather July weather in Britain ... but what does it say about our changing climate?... (more) Keeping weather records used to be fun, and then came ...
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DrumBeat: December 19, 2008
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — ... been tapped within the lifetime of many of the present population." More recently, Holdren has declared that the world is not running out of energy and that even "peak oil" is debatable. Japan launches first solar cargo ship TOKYO (AFP) – The world's first cargo ship partly propelled by solar power took to the seas on Friday in Japan, aiming to cut fuel costs and carbon emissions when automakers export their products. Climate change: 'We need to unleash the power of the masses' Achieving mass ...

DrumBeat: December 19, 2008
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — ... been tapped within the lifetime of many of the present population." More recently, Holdren has declared that the world is not running out of energy and that even "peak oil" is debatable. Japan launches first solar cargo ship TOKYO (AFP) – The world's first cargo ship partly propelled by solar power took to the seas on Friday in Japan, aiming to cut fuel costs and carbon emissions when automakers export their products. Climate change: 'We need to unleash the power of the masses' Achieving mass ...

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