Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category
Home energy usage drops!
Good news on the energy front. Recent surveys are showing a reduction of the energy usage in the average American home. Credit more efficient lighting and appliances for the drop. Hopefully the trend continues! Share on Facebook
September 27, 2011
Tags: energy conservation Posted in: Climate Change, Energy Conservation 
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A Disaster Within a Disaster — The Japan Earthquake
The Japanese earthquake is a major set back in controlling climate change.
March 15, 2011
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Climate Change Won’t Go Away!
Last year’s Climategate email scandal created a lot of confusion and doubt about climate change. Unfortunately the physics and science hasn’t changed. The last decade was the warmest on record and this summer also saw record heat. Climate change is here and isn’t going away! Share on Facebook
August 26, 2010
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Review of “$20 Gallon”
Just finished listening to the audio book version of $20 per Gallon. A good listen, with the theme of what life would be with gasoline prices at different amounts. The author starts at $4 per gallon and works his way up from that price. The book strikes a hopeful note that life will actually become [...]
April 20, 2010
Tags: climate change, Peak Oil Posted in: Climate Change, Energy Conservation, Environment, Renewable Energy No Comments
Copenhagen Climate Change Conference — it’s time to act!
Copenhagen Climate Change Conference — it’s time to act!
October 13, 2009
Tags: climate change Posted in: Climate Change, Energy Conservation, Environment, Renewable Energy No Comments
Ways to save water
Water conservation is becoming increasingly important — easy ways to save water and one wild card suggestion.
April 18, 2009
Tags: water, Water Conservation, water savings Posted in: Environment No Comments
How will ecosystems adapt to climate change?
The Plight of Ecosystems in a Changing Climate workshop…
April 18, 2009
Tags: climate change, ecosystems Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, wildlife No Comments
“Extreme Ice” on PBS’ NOVA series
PBS and the National Geographic Society highlight the changes caused by Global Climate Change
March 29, 2009
Tags: climate change, global warming, National Geographic Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Geology No Comments
Nature Conservancy’s State of the Birds report
The Nature Conservancy releases the State of the Birds report.
March 22, 2009
Tags: Birds, Environment, Habitat Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, wildlife No Comments
ESA’s Earth Explorer Satellite Program
ESA’s Earth Explorer Satellite Program targets the Earth for exploration …
March 17, 2009
Tags: climate change, earth, Space Missions Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Rocketry, Space Missions No Comments
