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Energy Economist Pessimistic on Climate Crisis
“We are doing very poorly,” warned Dr. Fatih Birol, Chief Economist of the International Energy Agency. “We are…
Sheep, Wash Basin and Wind Turbine
On the pastureland in Inner Mongolia where enormous amount of coal and wind energy are churned out every year,…
Street Recyclers Resist Green Initiatives
Street recyclers in Buenos Aires, known as cartoneros, have been separating the city's trash for over a decade.…
Have Faith and Relax Already!
The truth will come out, which is something you global warming deniers should take comfort in.As a scientist, I…
“Green” Features of China’s Upcoming Five-Year Plan
China's five year plans (FYP) are generally considered a series of economic development initiatives. Nonetheless,…
Climate Change as the New Security Threat: Implications for Africa
Climate change in Africa threatens to cripple the continent’s human and food security and stunt the region’s…
Event Brief (U.S.-China Climate Roundtable)
Yuhan Zhang provides a review of the recent climate change policy presentations as part of a round table series…
Pakistan Floods: Wrath of the Gods
Ordinary Pakistanis today could be forgiven for thinking that they are living in biblical times. Political…
Summary of the Bonn Climate Talks
The two-week Bonn climate talks came to an end with some progress but many disappointments. The two-week Bonn…