‘America’ Category
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Presidential campaigns offer energetic energy debate at MIT
0October 16, 2012 by Dan
There could hardly be a more pressing issue than energy policy at a time of global warming, but it has rarely featured in this year’s presidential campaign. AT MIT, representatives of the Obama and Romney campaigns squared off in a crisp, serious-minded debate about energy, revealing significant differences between the … keep reading
Category America, Climate Change, Energy, Science | Tags: Debate, Energy, President
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Climate Skeptics Given Much More Space by US Newspapers Than Foreign Press
0October 9, 2012 by Dan
Unless you regularly make a point of following international reporting on climate change, this may comes as a surprise, if not intuitively off: US newspapers give much more space and uncritical presentation of climate change denialists than do foreign print news outlets, a new report in Environmental Research Letters says. … keep reading
Category America, Climate Change | Tags: Climate, National, News, Skeptic
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Green Success: Craft Microbrewery Revitalizes Kentucky Neighborhood
0October 2, 2012 by Dan
The West Sixth Brewing Company in Lexington, Kentucky, is a craft brewery. When the owners were searching for a location, they knew they wanted their business to be in a neighborhood near downtown and be environmentally friendly and sustainable. By choosing a brownfield, they realized it would be less expensive … keep reading
Category America, Community, Recycle, Waste | Tags: Beer, Drink, Recycle
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The Drought Monitor
0July 30, 2012 by Dan
Half of the United States is experiencing a severe drought. The illustration presented in this article is particularly frightening. Story continues.
Category America, Climate Change, Food, Water | Tags: Drought, maps
