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Coal Fading to Black? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:17 am
I’ve posted before about Coal’s death spiral from the viewpoint of utilities, and the warnings from the US Geological Survey about the illusion of “200 years of coal”. In the last week I’ve been gett...
As Utilities Run Scared, the “Right to Rooftop Solar” Movement Picks up Steam in Latino Communities 27 Aug 2013 | 05:47 am
Description: The big utilities in California like Southern California Edison, Pacific Gas & Electric, and San Diego Gas & Electric are heavily lobbying Latino leaders in the State Legislature. The uti...
Should Hurricanes be Named after Climate Deniers? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:39 am
The full court press against climate denying politicians continues. To those who say this can’t possibly make a difference, I would say, think of all the ridiculous right wing memes that gained curre...
The Weekend Wonk: Andrew Dessler on Climate Sensitivity 24 Aug 2013 | 11:34 pm
Atmospheric Scientist Andrew Dessler of Texas A&M has been doing a lot of important writing and speaking on the topic of climate sensitivity over the last several years. His debate with Richard Lindz...
Fukushima: Wheels Coming off a Rolling Catastrophe 24 Aug 2013 | 07:19 pm
Bloomberg: The crippled nuclear plant at Fukushima is losing its two-year battle to contain radioactive water leaks and its owner emphasized for the first time it needs overseas expertise to help cont...
Music Break: Electric Feel 24 Aug 2013 | 03:16 am
I know I’ve posted this before. Don’t care. Y’all needed this and didn’t even know it. I’m on the shore of Lake Michigan in a magical place for the weekend, and it’s sort of just exactly like the vide...
Tesla Model S: Best Damn Car Ever? 22 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
I was walking into my local Kroger store the other night, and, well, funny thing. I’m not a car guy. Never have been. I hardly know one make from another, and don’t care a whole lot. But I’m walking i...
Deniers: Are They the New “Birthers”? 22 Aug 2013 | 02:28 am
Well, in some cases, like His Excellent and Serene Highness Lord Monckton, birthers and climate deniers are the same people – see below. What’s interesting about the video above, last night’s “Hardbal...
IPCC Countdown Begins. Scientists Ever More Certain on Climate Change 22 Aug 2013 | 02:25 am
The hinge of history is turning. The climate communication community is gearing up for the assault on the new IPCC 5th Assessment Report, AR5, that will be released starting on September 27th. This ti...
Jason Box: NBC Interview from Greenland 22 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am
Jason does a nice job in the interview here, which I believe was conducted several weeks before the Dark Snow Team began work in Greenland. NBC’s Ann Curry strikes the right tone. The footage of scien...