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Why is the conventional wisdom of climate economics so pessimistic?

Cross-posted from Real Climate Economics. The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held a hearing yesterday on climate change...

Paul Baer Science April 1, 2011

Silver Buckshot

Wars in the Middle East and oil rig blowouts in the Gulf have given us gasoline in the range of...

Terry Tamminen Uncategorized April 20, 2011

Knowing what you spend on energy can cut usage by more than half

Feedback: It works for robot monkey arms and Scientology auditing, so shouldn’t it work to help you save electricity? Networking...

Jess Zimmerman Technology February 16, 2011

Japan’s wind farms save its ass while nuclear plants founder

Wind turbine in Yokohama, JapanPhoto: shibuya246If Japan’s wind turbines were to get a new theme song, it would be Wagner’s “Ride...

Christopher Mims Science March 18, 2011

Mitch Daniels has quacky climate views a la Michael Crichton

Mitch Daniels takes on the “climate change theocracy”Photo: Indiana Public MediaIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says he’ll decide by April 29...

Lisa Hymas Science April 15, 2011

The Fukushima nuclear disaster just keeps getting messier and scarier

An anti-nuclear protestor in Japan gets creative.Photo: Matthias LambrechtThis post was originally published on TomDispatch and is republished here with...

Tom Engelhardt Energy April 14, 2011

Hope: the care and feeding of

Everywhere, along with nightmares and despair, are victories and emerging possibilities.

Rebecca Solnit Culture August 2, 2011

The lawn goodbye: A desperate nation paints its yards green

The grass is always greener.Photo: ClaudiaAh, the American lawn! Symbol of prestige! Source of unending drudgery! Environmental nightmare! Why do...

Sarah Goodyear Culture April 13, 2011

What would happen if Americans had a say in how their tax money is spent?

Lemme tell you …How would America change if taxpayers were allowed to specify how their tax money were spent? That...

David Roberts Energy April 18, 2011

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