Two more stories on the climate in trouble. The BBC has reported that US climate scientists have "recorded a significant rise in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, pushing it to a new record level. The latest data...
We are used to Arnie's muscle winning the day in Hollywood block-busters, but now it seems that the California's Governor has won a different victory. He has managed to split the once united front of the oil companies on climate...
Today is the seventeen Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska, the worst spill in America's history. Over eleven million gallons poured into Prince William Sound polluting the pristine environment and devastating the local wildlife and with it...
Check this out. Apparently Chevy is running an online contest to design a new ad - and hasn't gotten around to censoring the entries yet... UPDATE: 3:15 eastern. The Ministry of Memory at Chevy has apparently swung into gear, and...
Interesting article from today's Independent about how Bush's remarks on oil addicition have boosted the renewable energy sector. So maybe he did some good after all. "When President George Bush talked about the US being 'addicted to oil' this year,...
Keen to market its latest gas-guzzler by the trick of online viral marketing, American car company Chevrolet introduced a Web site allowing visitors to take existing video clips and music, and then insert their own words to create a customised...
So the Bush administration has just given the green light to oil and gas exploration in an area of the Arctic that even the hard-line Reagan administration wanted to protect. Frustrated by its failure to open up the Arctic National...
BP Goes Green Again. BP is at it again. Whether it is completely coincidental that we have had the Montreal meeting, the melting Arctic, extreme weather and extreme profits of the oil companies, but BP is in the middle of...
It’s winter in Vermont, although it’s 40 degrees in Burlington, there’s no snow on the ground and my neighbor, Tom, is moping about the house. He has a new collapsible ice shanty, auger and tip-ups sitting in his basement unused,...
A new study in the journal Science has found that the Antarctic ice sheet is melting so fast it is contributing to the rise in global sea levels. The first ever satellite study of the continent's ice inventory has revealed...
