Al Gore, in London for a meeting with British Chancellor Gordon Brown, said that President Clinton's failure to get Kyoto ratified was due mainly to the fact that many people in the US were then, and to a certain extent...
Its great to see the oldest Sunday newspaper in the world, The Observer doing a pull-out section on energy to inform its readers on climate change and renewables. … the only slight problem is that the whole edition is in...
Sick of those red-eye flights? Well you can get more sleep and help the fight against global warming by no longer flying at night. The reason? A new study has found that the condensation trails, or contrails, left by the...
Good article by George Monbiot in today's Guardian, attacking Shell and BP’s for greenwashing and spinning the truth. He talks about the BP spill in Alaska that we have been blogging about requently on the site. “For a company that...
The United Nations is coming under severe pressure from scientists and campaigners to acknowledge the devastating effect of climate change on the world's most fragile ecological sites. These include the barrier reefs of Belize and Australia and glacier parks in...
Some smaller species of animals, such as squirrels and birds, are changing genetically in order to adapt to rapid climate change, scientists now believe. "Studies show that over the past several decades, rapid climate change has led to heritable, genetic...
MoveOn has just announced it will lauch a new campaign for a clean energy future for the US which will start with their "Oil Free Congress" initiative that kicks off later this month. Along with health care, this was the...
Ex-Vice President, Al Gore, in the UK to promote his film on climate change, An Inconvenient Truth, has made his strongest attack yet on George Bush, describing his administration as "a renegade band of rightwing extremists". Showing a level of...
Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter and therefore the world's largest indirect polluter, has finally signalled it will help the fight against global warming through, wait for it, helping research into reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the oil industry!...
A senior scientist whose work is being featured in adverts produced by the Exxon-funded Competitive Enterprise Insitute, has condemned them as "a deliberate effort to mislead." Professor Curt Davis of the University of Missouri-Columbia whose study on Antarctic ice sheets...
