Major climate change issues
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Background
This is an index of blog posts about climate change, written by Milan Ilnyckyj for a sibilant intake of breath. The purpose of this page is to allow posts on a particular topic to be identified quickly and easily.
To suggest a heading or reorganization, leave a comment on this blog post.
One page introduction
I wrote a one page summary, laying out some of the key items for consideration and listing some of the most accessible and reputable sources of information about climate change. For more information on specific subjects, see the index below.
Abrupt and runaway climate change scenarios
Military assessments of climate change
- December 3, 2009
- October 21, 2009
Right about obstacles, wrong about consequences
- September 8, 2009
Why climate change could be catastrophic
- August 19, 2009
Should we try to avoid collapse?
- August 17, 2009
Climate change and the perception of threat
- January 28, 2009
- November 22nd, 2008
Ken Caldeira on geoengineering as contingency
- November 13th, 2008
- October 22th, 2008
Is runaway climate change possible?
- October 20th, 2008
Video explaining runaway climate change
- September 29th, 2008
Permafrost and climatic precariousness
- September 11th, 2008
- June 26th, 2008
- June 13th, 2008
- May 24th, 2008
- February 27th, 2008
GHG stocks, flows, and climate change
- February 15th, 2008
No Arctic summer ice in 2012-13?
- December 12th, 2007
Methane clathrates and runaway warming
- November 24th, 2007
- September 28th, 2007
- August 29th, 2007
- March 18th, 2007
- October 13th, 2006
- August 3rd, 2006
Adaptation
- January 20, 2010
- November 2, 2009
Who is vulnerable to climate change?
- July 10, 2009
Climate change impacts in the United States
- June 30, 2009
Slowing the demise of Germany’s last glacier
- June 9, 2009
Climate risk ‘pyramid’ from US polling data
- April 29, 2009
- April 4, 2009
Monbiot on adaptation and mitigation
- March 18, 2009
Alcoholic analogies to climate change
- December 4th, 2008
Climate change impacts, ranking severity
- August 14th, 2008
Human Health in a Changing Climate
- August 3rd, 2008
American climate change impacts report
- May 30th, 2008
Historical emissions and adaptation costs
- May 23rd, 2008
- March 10th, 2008
Agriculture
Climate change and food production
- October 27, 2009
- September 30, 2009
Cheap water and salinization in Australia
- June 18, 2009
GMOs not providing yield or climate change benefits
- April 16, 2009
Climate change and salt water infiltration
- February 9, 2009
Chu on unmitigated climate change and California’s future
- February 6, 2009
- May 5th, 2008
- February 26th, 2008
- January 4th, 2007
Fasting in response to climate change
- September 4th, 2007
Meat, methane, and global warming
- January 20th, 2007
Genetically modifying photosynthesis
- January 20th, 2007
- April 9th, 2007
Ecosystems
- September 30, 2009
Pine beetles spreading into the US
- July 11, 2009
Polar bears and climate change
- January 19, 2009
- May 14th, 2008
- March 13th, 2008
- February 26th, 2008
Coral reefs and climate change
- December 25th, 2007
Ecosystems in a changing climate
- November 30th, 2007
Extreme weather
Climate change and Australia’s brushfires
- February 18, 2009
Temperature and extreme weather
- August 11th, 2008
Hurricanes and climate change action
- April 9th, 2008
- January 5th, 2008
Another climatic threat: jökulhlaups
- December 9th, 2007
- September 23rd, 2007
Forests
Climate change and forest management
- November 18th, 2008
Plants and carbon feedback cycles
- September 19th, 2008
- July 13th, 2008
Beetle-kill and carbon dioxide
- April 26th, 2008
- August 15th, 2007
- March 21st, 2007
Fresh water
- October 29, 2009
- September 30, 2009
Climate change and the Colorado River
- July 23, 2009
- February 9, 2009
Chu on unmitigated climate change and California’s future
- February 6, 2009
Hydroelectricity and bare winter mountaintops
- February 11th, 2008
- September 10th, 2007
Infrastructure
Building standards and climate change
- February 3, 2009
Ocean acidification
Environmentalism and ‘breathing underwater’
- September 23, 2009
Fishing, weather, and uncontrolled experiments
- January 26, 2009
Rapid ocean acidification in the Pacific Northwest
- December 9th, 2008
Natural laboratory for ocean acidification
- June 8th, 2008
- August 13th, 2007
- September 13th, 2007
Atmospheric CO2 and oceanic acidity
- October 22nd, 2006
Sea level rise
ICESat documents ‘profound polar thinning’
- September 26, 2009
The possibility of rapid sea level rise
- April 19, 2009
Sea level rise and coastal property values
- March 11, 2009
Climate change and salt water infiltration
- February 9, 2009
Defending the Netherlands from flooding
- October 29th, 2008
- July 9th, 2008
Small island states under threat
- November 5th, 2007
- October 16th, 2007
Book reviews
See also: Reading lists#Book reviews
Cold: Adventures in the World’s Frozen Places
- January 12, 2010
What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
- December 8, 2009
Climate Cover-Up: the crusade to deny global warming.
- December 1, 2009
- November 6, 2009
In Mortal Hands: A Cautionary History of the Nuclear Age.
- July 7, 2009
Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air
- July 3, 2009
Getting Green Done: Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution.
- June 27, 2009
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- June 15, 2009
Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller
- June 6, 2009
The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability.
- 26 May 2009
Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
- March 6, 2009
Hard Choices: Climate Change in Canada
- November 4th, 2008
Keeping Our Cool: Canada in a Warming World
- September 27th, 2008
Fixing Climate: What Past Climate Changes Reveal about the Current Threat - And How to Counter It
- June 13th, 2008
- April 8th, 2008
- October 11th, 2007
- October 1st, 2007
Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the 20th Century
- August 13th, 2006
Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning
- August 10th, 2007
Carbon sinks
See also: Major climate change issues#Deforestation
Biochar to fight climate change
- September 11, 2009
Pine beetles spreading into the US
- July 11, 2009
Counting greenhouse gas emissions
- April 24, 2009
Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
- March 6, 2009
- February 23, 2009
Enhancing carbon sequestration in wood
- December 22, 2008
Meeting in Poland, while the Amazon burns
- December 2nd, 2008
Climate change and forest management
- November 18th, 2008
Accounting for changes in sinks
- October 16th, 2008
- June 5th, 2008
- November 20th, 2007
Deniers and delayers
Note: By 'deniers' I mean those who reject the facts that the Earth's climate is warming, that anthropogenic greenhouse gasses are largely responsible, and that further emissions and warming will likely be harmful to human and natural systems. 'Delayers' are those who accept those facts, but believe that we should not try to mitigate our greenhouse gas emissions.
Those who are unsure of what to think on the climate issue may find my page for waverers useful.
The 2035 glacier claim and the IPCC
- January 21, 2010
If there was a climate change conspiracy…
- January 15, 2010
Open query: causes of denial and delay
- January 14, 2010
The climate change denier at the helm of Whole Foods
- January 11, 2010
- December 10, 2009
- December 9, 2009
- December 4, 2009
- December 1, 2009
- November 30, 2009
Asymmetric behaviours in climate debates
- November 25, 2009
Climate denial and conservative think tanks
- November 24, 2009
The Climatic Research Unit’s leaked emails
- November 23, 2009
The boundaries of reasonable climate change debate
- November 17, 2009
Strategy for denier commentors
- November 16, 2009
Debates within society at large, and within the scientific community
- November 12, 2009
More misrepresentation of climate science
- October 9, 2009
Arguments with climate change deniers
- July 29, 2009
Climate deniers deciding science funding in Canada
- May 14, 2009
- February 22, 2009
Misunderstanding Antarctic science
- November 6th, 2008
- October 28th, 2008
- September 21st, 2008
Three debunkings of climate change ’scepticism’
- September 20th, 2008
Naomi Oreskes, climate science, and the JASON group
- September 16th, 2008
The media and climate change ‘dissent’
- August 12th, 2008
"The Environment: A Cleaner, Safer, Healthier America"
- April 7, 2008
- March 14th, 2008
- March 5th, 2008
Responses to climate change scepticism
- July 26th, 2007
Economics
The credit crunch and climate change
- January 4, 2010
- November 30, 2009
Carbon footprints and investment
- November 30, 2009
Climate Change Futures Markets
- November 26, 2009
Open thread: climate change and growth
- November 20, 2009
- October 28, 2009
- September 30, 2009
Short-term versus long-term resource economics
- July 27, 2009
Differential electricity pricing
- July 17, 2009
What does 5% of global GDP mean?
- July 1, 2009
Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller
- June 6, 2009
Anthony Cary on climate change and the recession
- June 2, 2009
Balancing the environment and economy
- May 30, 2009
- May 6, 2009
Receding horizons in energy economics
- January 31, 2009
Subsidizing Mackenzie Valley gas
- January 20, 2009
How can the government spend to fight climate change?
- January 7, 2009
Carbon pricing and economic freedom
- December 17, 2008
Climate change mitigation cost-benefit analysis on different timescales
- November 27th, 2008
- November 22nd, 2008
Stern on the opportunities in recession
- October 24th, 2008
Building a low-carbon political consensus
- October 8th, 2008
- September 25th, 2008
Price stability and energy investments
- September 18th, 2008
Export industries, shipping, and the price of oil
- August 27th, 2008
Oil production and energy return on investment (EROI)
- August 23rd, 2008
McKinsey ranks mitigation technologies
- August 8th, 2008
- July 18th, 2008
Scarce resource conservation optimization
- July 24th, 2008
Green buildings and labour productivity
- July 8th, 2008
GHG-intensive industries and regulation
- April 4th, 2008
- February 23rd, 2008
- February 15th, 2008
- February 4th, 2008
- January 5th, 2008
A grand solar plan for the United States
- January 6th, 2007
- January 4th, 2007
Positive externalities and the environment
- December 10th, 2007
- December 1st, 2007
Trade and greenhouse gas emissions
- Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
- November 17th, 2007
- May 20th, 2007
Nash equilibria and the environment
- May 2nd, 2007
- January 19th, 2007
Experts: scientists and economists
- October 28th, 2006
The moral choices in assigning rights
- July 24th, 2006
- April 16th, 2006
Thinking about the Copenhagen Consensus
- March 8th, 2006
Population and the environment
- January 6th, 2006
Carbon pricing
- January 15, 2010
- December 17, 2009
Climate economics and the discount rate
- December 16, 2009
- December 15, 2009
Why conservatives should love carbon taxes
- November 10, 2009
Greenhouse gasses other than CO2
- November 3, 2009
- September 23, 2009
- July 28, 2009
Palin’s content-free opposition to carbon pricing
- July 14, 2009
The B.C. election and carbon pricing
- May 13, 2009
Capping or taxing fossil fuels at import or production
- May 7, 2009
Australia’s carbon price delayed
- May 4, 2009
Emissions permits for new entrants
- April 28, 2009
- April 28, 2009
- April 12, 2009
On the complexity level of climate policies
- March 20, 2009
Cap-and-trade schemes and price increases
- March 10, 2009
Good climate policy news: Ontario and the USA
- February 28, 2009
Treating carbon as a cost in government projections
- November 24th, 2008
Fuel price floors and funds for the future
- November 23rd, 2008
Buying, but not using, carbon credits
- September 4th, 2008
European Emission Trading Scheme primer
- August 30th, 2008
Moral relevance of the ‘dash to gas’
- August 22nd, 2008
International emissions trading
- August 16th, 2008
- July 13th, 2008
Carbon pricing: solo or combined?
- July 8th, 2008
- July 3rd, 2008
Dion on gas prices and carbon taxes
- June 20th, 2008
- June 11th, 2008
- April 10th, 2008
Carbon trading, windfalls, and consumers
- March 31st, 2008
Carbon trading and cost curves
- March 6th, 2008
- February 21st, 2008
- November 23rd, 2007
Solving climate change by stealth
- November 16th, 2007
Carbon pricing and GHG stabilization
- November 1st, 2007
Risk
What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
- December 8, 2009
- June 3, 2009
- May 21, 2009
Insurance, liability, and climate change adaptation
- October 29th, 2008
Is runaway climate change possible?
- October 20th, 2008
Hierarchy of climate change uncertainty
- July 15th, 2008
Ways to spend money on climate change
- July 15th, 2008
Dangerous anthropogenic interference
- April 30th, 2008
- April 16th, 2008
Hurricanes and climate change action
- April 9th, 2008
Brief survey: the value of humanity
- March 28th, 2008
- March 4th, 2008
- February 26th, 2008
GHG stocks, flows, and climate change
- February 15th, 2008
Methane clathrates and runaway warming
- November 24th, 2007
- May 31st, 2007
Cameron Hepburn on climate economics
- May 15th, 2007
The IPCC and the cost of mitigation
- May 4th, 2007
Nicholas Stern on climate change
- February 21st, 2007
- August 3rd, 2006
Emission pathways
- November 27, 2009
- April 22, 2009
Business-as-usual estimates from MIT
- February 24, 2009
What it means to stabilize climate
- January 22, 2009
The atmospheric longevity of carbon dioxide
- November 25th, 2008
How much carbon dioxide can we release?
- September 26th, 2008
Climate change, deforestation, and the deep sea
- August 19th, 2008
- April 25th, 2008
- March 27th, 2008
- March 18th, 2008
- February 27th, 2008
GHG stocks, flows, and climate change
- February 15th, 2008
- December 17th, 2007
- September 28th, 2007
- October 11th, 2007
Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning
- August 10th, 2007
Nicholas Stern on climate change
- February 21st, 2007
Emitting activities
- January 10, 2010
- November 4, 2009
- October 11, 2009
David MacKay’s sustainable energy calculations
- May 25, 2009
Limiting total historical human emissions
- April 30, 2009
Counting greenhouse gas emissions
- April 24, 2009
Monbiot on adaptation and mitigation
- March 18, 2009
Recycling anesthetics to fight global warming
- March 14, 2009
Emissions from the Poznan talks
- December 1st, 2008
Export industries, shipping, and the price of oil
- August 27th, 2008
- March 11th, 2008
- August 27th, 2007
- May 27th, 2007
Air travel
- January 25, 2010
Heathrow’s third runway and the carbon price
- January 12, 2010
- July 24, 2009
The sociology of avoiding travel, due to climate change
- June 27, 2009
Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller
- June 6, 2009
Fuel efficiency, climate change, and 2050
- March 11, 2009
Modes of transport and distances travelled
- November 26th, 2008
- July 18th, 2008
- July 1st, 2008
- May 10th, 2008
- April 19th, 2008
- April 8th, 2008
- March 21st, 2008
- February 12th, 2008
- January 12th, 2008
‘Green’ fuel for military jets
- December 5th, 2007
- October 16th, 2007
- August 18th, 2007
Buildings
Wood stoves, air pollution, and climate
- March 17, 2009
- February 16, 2009
Building standards and climate change
- February 3, 2009
Obama on car standards and building upgrades
- January 25, 2009
Improving energy efficiency through very smart metering
- January 28th, 2008
Concrete’s climatic consequences
- December 23rd, 2007
- September 6th, 2007
- October 29th, 2006
Power conservation through geothermal temperature regulation
- August 8th, 2006
CFCs and their substitutes
- November 23rd, 2007
- September 24th, 2007
The road to Kyoto plus, lessons from ozone
- February 20th, 2007
Deforestation
Meeting in Poland, while the Amazon burns
- December 2nd, 2008
Accounting for changes in sinks
- October 16th, 2008
Climate change, deforestation, and the deep sea
- August 19th, 2008
Beetle-kill and carbon dioxide
- April 26th, 2008
Clearing Indonesian rainforests for biofuel
- December 5th, 2007
- November 19th, 2007
- November 10th, 2007
- March 21st, 2007
Electrical generation
“Coal is the enemy of the human race”
- November 17, 2009
- September 8, 2009
Increasing renewable capacity is much harder than increasing energy consumption
- May 27, 2009
- May 20, 2009
The AECL and new nuclear plants in Ontario
- May 16, 2009
- April 30, 2009
Regulating dirty coal in the US
- March 9, 2009
Coen brothers ad on ‘clean coal’
- February 28, 2009
Two scenarios for Canada’s 2020 electricity situation
- November 26th, 2008
Canada’s new 90% target for non-GHG emitting electricity
- November 20th, 2008
Sierra Club legal victory on coal in the US
- November 15th, 2008
The world’s biggest coal reserves
- November 13th, 2008
- July 18th, 2008
- June 5th, 2008
- June 2nd, 2008
- May 1st, 2008
Monbiot on British carbon capture plans
- March 19th, 2008
The hopelessness of the voluntary
- February 29th, 2008
Energy security and climate change
- January 5th, 2008
A grand solar plan for the United States
- January 6th, 2007
- November 27th, 2007
Four Economist articles on climate change
- November 23rd, 2007
- September 5th, 2007
- August 22nd, 2007
Peak power, storage, and renewables
- August 8th, 2007
- March 22nd, 2007
Fossil fuel production
The IEA on peak oil and climate policy
- December 16, 2009
The Globe and Mail on fossil fuels and the oil sands
- December 7, 2009
- November 6, 2009
Fighting oil sands emissions by burning natural gas?
- November 3, 2009
Rentier states and costly petrochemical investments
- October 15, 2009
- September 1, 2009
- August 27, 2009
Foreign Policy on the end of oil
- August 25, 2009
Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller
- June 6, 2009
Subsidized oil in producing states
- June 4, 2009
- June 3, 2009
- June 3, 2009
Soft rules for the oil sands means harder targets for others
- May 23, 2009
Capping or taxing fossil fuels at import or production
- May 7, 2009
Underground coal gasification is no solution
- May 6, 2009
- April 25, 2009
Oil sands, game theory, and jobs
- March 30, 2009
- March 19, 2009
The Hill Times on the oil sands
- March 10, 2009
National Geographic on the oil sands
- March 1, 2009
The oil sands, coal, and new regulations
- February 12, 2009
Carbon capture cannot redeem the oil sands
- February 7, 2009
Norway: green ambitions and oil exports
- January 29, 2009
Fossil fuels and industrialization
- January 24, 2009
The fossil fuel industry has no long-term future
- January 23, 2009
Subsidizing Mackenzie Valley gas
- January 20, 2009
The oil sands and Canada’s national interest
- January 16, 2009
For the oil sands, PR is not the problem
- January 9, 2009
- December 17, 2008
Dealing with the oil sands is not enough
- December 5th, 2008
The oil sands in the Obama era
- November 6th, 2008
- August 24th, 2008
Oil production and energy return on investment (EROI)
- August 23rd, 2008
Shifting baselines, oil and ice
- August 7th, 2008
- June 19th, 2008
- June 9th, 2008
- May 7, 2008
- April 29th, 2008
- March 12th, 2008
- January 15th, 2008
- December 8th, 2007
Brief post on the Alberta oil sands
- 6 November 2007
Ground transportation
Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller
- June 6, 2009
- June 5, 2009
The value of private cars in cities
- May 31, 2009
New fuel efficiency standards in the US
- May 22, 2009
Biofuels versus electric vehicles
- May 9, 2009
- April 22, 2009
Fuel efficiency, climate change, and 2050
- March 11, 2009
Obama on car standards and building upgrades
- January 25, 2009
Modes of transport and distances travelled
- November 26th, 2008
Fuel price floors and funds for the future
- November 23rd, 2008
- November 16th, 2008
- July 4th, 2008
- May 10th, 2008
- May 3rd, 2008
McCain is wrong to suggest gas tax cuts
- April 17th, 2008
Car standards in China and North America
- March 26th, 2008
- March 11th, 2008
- February 13th, 2008
- February 12th, 2008
Energy security and climate change
- January 5th, 2008
- December 14th, 2007
Electric buses and a turn-of-the-century villain
- September 16th, 2007
- September 12th, 2007
Freight shipping and greenhouse gasses
- August 11th, 2007
- August 6th, 2007
- May 20th, 2007
Food
- October 26, 2009
- December 18th, 2007
- October 7th, 2007
Fasting in response to climate change
- September 4th, 2007
- August 30th, 2007
Meat, methane, and global warming
- January 20th, 2007
Global equity
Climate economics and the discount rate
- December 16, 2009
- December 15, 2009
Quoted on climate ethics in the Globe
- December 5, 2009
Long-lived nuclear waste warnings
- November 16, 2009
Climate change and food production
- October 27, 2009
- September 30, 2009
- July 20, 2009
Who is vulnerable to climate change?
- July 10, 2009
‘Resistance’ versus ‘abstinence’ in responding to climate change
- June 11, 2009
Human rights and climate change
- June 1, 2009
Cap-and-trade schemes and price increases
- March 10, 2009
Norway: green ambitions and oil exports
- January 29, 2009
Fuel price floors and funds for the future
- November 23rd, 2008
Population control in the rich world
- November 1st, 2008
- September 25th, 2008
Moral relevance of the ‘dash to gas’
- August 22nd, 2008
International emissions trading
- August 16th, 2008
Scarce resource conservation optimization
- July 24th, 2008
- July 16th, 2008
- June 11th, 2008
Climate ethics and uncertainty
- May 27th, 2008
- May 5th, 2008
- April 8th, 2008
- March 18th, 2008
Carbon trading and cost curves
- March 6th, 2008
- February 27th, 2008
- February 15th, 2008
GHG stocks, flows, and climate change
- February 15th, 2008
Per capita emissions and fairness
- January 13th, 2008
- January 12th, 2008
A few thoughts on climate justice
- December 16th, 2007
Trade and greenhouse gas emissions
- Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
- November 11th, 2007
- November 9th, 2007
Carbon pricing and GHG stabilization
- November 1st, 2007
- January 18th, 2007
Climate change and responsible global citizenship
- May 30th, 2007
- May 28th, 2007
Ethical consumerism: worthwhile or harmful?
- December 17th, 2006
- October 13th, 2006
The moral choices in assigning rights
- July 24th, 2006
Environment and representation
- July 18th, 2006
Climate change and development
- November 30, 2009
Wind farm and Kenya’s electrical supply
- July 30, 2009
- May 13, 2009
- May 6, 2009
- April 15, 2009
North/South historical versus future emissions
- October 4th, 2008
- June 14th, 2008
- February 27th, 2008
Fasting in response to climate change
- September 4th, 2007
- May 22nd, 2007
- May 10th, 2007
Historical responsibility
Edgy campaign from the Young Greens
- October 13, 2009
Compensation for climate change
- August 24, 2009
Short-term versus long-term resource economics
- July 27, 2009
Fuel price floors and funds for the future
- November 23rd, 2008
Accounting for changes in sinks
- October 16th, 2008
North/South historical versus future emissions
- October 4th, 2008
Historical emissions and adaptation costs
- May 23rd, 2008
- December 17th, 2007
- May 7th, 2007
Population
Weakening demographic transitions?
- August 18, 2009
- March 31, 2009
Population control in the rich world
- November 1, 2008
- March 27, 2008
Per capita emissions and fairness
- January 13, 2008
- November 15, 2007
- March 7, 2007
- May 7, 2006
Population and the environment
- January 6, 2006
Global politics
- December 14, 2009
- December 10, 2009
Military assessments of climate change
- December 3, 2009
Gorbachev on climate change and the Berlin Wall
- November 10, 2009
Why conservatives should love carbon taxes
- November 10, 2009
- September 11, 2009
- August 28, 2009
Dark days for climate change policy
- August 17, 2009
Short-term versus long-term resource economics
- July 27, 2009
- July 20, 2009
G8 insufficiently wary of climate change
- July 10, 2009
Environmental laws and security laws, after passage
- June 29, 2009
Getting serious about climate change
- June 26, 2009
Societal values and sustainability
- June 22, 2009
How climate change is like fisheries depletion
- May 8, 2009
- May 8, 2009
Who would control geoengineering?
- May 1, 2009
- April 13, 2009
Competitive games and collaborative results
- March 21, 2009
Institutionalizing concern for future generations
- March 17, 2009
Overcoming the status quo, and building a sustainable society
- March 12, 2009
- January 1, 2009
Rich and poor, under the Kyoto Protocol
- December 13, 2008
Leadership on climate, viewed in retrospect
- December 10, 2008
The world’s biggest coal reserves
- November 13th, 2008
Climate change - rhetoric and urgency
- October 15th, 2008
Building a low-carbon political consensus
- October 8th, 2008
- September 23rd, 2008
Export industries, shipping, and the price of oil
- August 27th, 2008
International emissions trading
- August 16th, 2008
Carbon junkies and nicotine addicts
- July 19th, 2008
GHG-intensive industries and regulation
- April 4th, 2008
- March 18th, 2008
Carbon trading and cost curves
- March 6th, 2008
- February 27th, 2008
- January 21st, 2008
Energy security and climate change
- January 5th, 2008
- January 5th, 2008
- December 2nd, 2007
Climate change and the G8 meeting
- June 6th, 2007
Africa
- July 22, 2009
Australia
Dark days for climate change policy
- August 17, 2009
Lack of vision in the Australian senate
- June 23, 2009
Cheap water and salinization in Australia
- June 18, 2009
- May 13, 2009
Australia’s carbon price delayed
- May 4, 2009
Climate change and Australia’s brushfires
- February 18, 2009
- November 22nd, 2008
- February 22nd, 2008
- January 4th, 2007
Four Economist articles on climate change
- November 23rd, 2007
- November 15th, 2007
Canada
Emissions drop from Canada’s biggest GHG polluters
- January 19, 2010
- December 14, 2009
- December 14, 2009
The Globe and Mail on fossil fuels and the oil sands
- December 7, 2009
Canada as a climate change pariah
- December 2, 2009
Monbiot’s open letter to Canada
- December 1, 2009
Fighting oil sands emissions by burning natural gas?
- November 3, 2009
Can Canada meet the Conservative GHG targets?
- October 29, 2009
- October 16, 2009
Edgy campaign from the Young Greens
- October 13, 2009
Electric cars in British Columbia
- October 7, 2009
The military and Canada’s Arctic
- September 10, 2009
- September 1, 2009
Dark days for climate change policy
- August 17, 2009
Grouse Mountain’s 1.5MW wind turbine
- July 8, 2009
- June 30, 2009
Looser collusion laws for oil sands producers
- June 29, 2009
- June 9, 2009
- June 3, 2009
Balancing the environment and economy
- May 30, 2009
Endless Canadian delay on climate change mitigation
- May 29, 2009
UBC’s footprint reduction contest
- May 28, 2009
Soft rules for the oil sands means harder targets for others
- May 23, 2009
The AECL and new nuclear plants in Ontario
- May 16, 2009
Climate deniers deciding science funding in Canada
- May 14, 2009
The B.C. election and carbon pricing
- May 13, 2009
- May 12, 2009
- April 30, 2009
- April 22, 2009
New Democrats disappointing on climate change
- April 15, 2009
Dubious ‘Clean Energy Dialogue’ appointment
- April 10, 2009
Oil sands, game theory, and jobs
- March 30, 2009
Environmental assessments in Canada
- March 16, 2009
The Hill Times on the oil sands
- March 10, 2009
- March 8, 2009
Climate change on the Globe and Mail wiki
- March 2, 2009
National Geographic on the oil sands
- March 1, 2009
Good climate policy news: Ontario and the USA
- February 28, 2009
The oil sands, coal, and new regulations
- February 12, 2009
Carbon capture cannot redeem the oil sands
- February 7, 2009
The budget and federal environmental policy
- January 31, 2009
- January 30, 2009
- January 26, 2009
Subsidizing Mackenzie Valley gas
- January 20, 2009
The oil sands and Canada’s national interest
- January 16, 2009
For the oil sands, PR is not the problem
- January 9, 2009
How can the government spend to fight climate change?
- January 7, 2009
A few Canadian climate news items
- December 13, 2008
Dealing with the oil sands is not enough
- December 5th, 2008
Two scenarios for Canada’s 2020 electricity situation
- November 26th, 2008
Canada’s new 90% target for non-GHG emitting electricity
- November 20th, 2008
The oil sands in the Obama era
- November 6th, 2008
NDP opportunism and Conservative concealment
- October 6th, 2008
May being excluded from leaders’ debates
- September 9th, 2008
Google and geothermal in Canada
- August 25th, 2008
- August 24th, 2008
Climate change and the limits of Canadian sovereignty
- August 20th, 2008
Human Health in a Changing Climate
- August 3rd, 2008
- July 23rd, 2008
- July 13th, 2008
- July 4th, 2008
- July 3rd, 2008
Dion on gas prices and carbon taxes
- June 20th, 2008
- May 22nd, 2008
Harper on gas prices and carbon taxes
- May 21st, 2008
- May 12th, 2008
Beetle-kill and carbon dioxide
- April 26th, 2008
- April 10th, 2008
Carbon capture in Saskatchewan
- March 29th, 2008
- March 14th, 2008
- March 10th, 2008
- March 3rd, 2008
- February 21st, 2008
- February 12th, 2008
Taskforce calls for $2 billion for CCS
- February 2nd, 2008
Canadian emissions by province
- January 19th, 2008
- January 15th, 2008
- January 14th, 2008
Paul Martin on economic governance
- November 15th, 2006
- October 11th, 2007
A (very) partial response to David Suzuki
- September 19th, 2007
Climate change and responsible global citizenship
- May 30th, 2007
An environmental strike against Canada’s Tories
- October 21st, 2006
China
- November 27, 2009
Could China alone add 2.7 degrees by 2050?
- June 13, 2009
- May 13, 2009
Europe
- January 24, 2010
Heathrow’s third runway and the carbon price
- January 12, 2010
- September 23, 2009
- July 22, 2009
Driving action on climate change in Cambridge
- July 17, 2009
Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air
- July 3, 2009
A renewable energy plan for the UK
- June 16, 2009
Anthony Cary on climate change and the recession
- June 2, 2009
Norway: green ambitions and oil exports
- January 29, 2009
Vaclav Klaus on climate change
- December 20, 2008
Climate change mitigation cost-benefit analysis on different timescales
- November 27th, 2008
Treating carbon as a cost in government projections
- November 24th, 2008
Defending the Netherlands from flooding
- October 29th, 2008
Stern on the opportunities in recession
- October 24, 2008
Fine words, more dubious actions
- October 17th, 2008
Appetite for climate policy in Europe
- October 11th, 2008
The Met Office on the urgency of emission reductions
- October 5th, 2008
Carbon emissions worse than criminal damage
- September 14th, 2008
European Emission Trading Scheme primer
- August 30th, 2008
Moral relevance of the ‘dash to gas’
- August 22nd, 2008
- July 1st, 2008
- May 28th, 2008
- April 14th, 2008
Monbiot on British carbon capture plans
- March 19th, 2008
Natural gas and Russian politics
- March 3rd, 2008
The hopelessness of the voluntary
- February 29th, 2008
- February 23rd, 2008
Climate sensitivity and stabilization concentrations
- November 21st, 2007
- January 19th, 2007
India
- January 25, 2010
India’s voluntary climate actions
- December 17, 2009
Dark days for climate change policy
- August 17, 2009
India and the Nuclear Suppliers Group
- September 7th, 2008
Indigenous peoples
Climate change and the Inuit way of life
- November 28th, 2007
Japan
Japan’s lacklustre 2020 target
- June 12, 2009
OPEC states
Subsidized oil in producing states
- June 4, 2009
Small island states
- July 22, 2009
Small island states under threat
- November 5th, 2007
The United States
- January 19, 2010
Obama’s 17% climate mitigation target
- December 2, 2009
- November 27, 2009
- October 29, 2009
Growing climate skepticism in the US
- October 23, 2009
US climate legislation and the Copenhagen talks
- October 5, 2009
Dark days for climate change policy
- August 17, 2009
Climate change and the Colorado River
- July 23, 2009
Palin’s content-free opposition to carbon pricing
- July 14, 2009
Greenpeace’s Mount Rushmore protest
- July 9, 2009
Climate change impacts in the United States
- June 30, 2009
Hansen arrested, protesting coal
- June 25, 2009
- June 25, 2009
- June 9, 2009
- June 3, 2009
New fuel efficiency standards in the US
- May 22, 2009
- May 20, 2009
U.S. Submission on Copenhagen Agreed Outcome
- May 5, 2009
The Global Climate Coalition and climate change denial
- May 2, 2009
Climate risk ‘pyramid’ from US polling data
- April 29, 2009
- April 28, 2009
- April 25, 2009
- April 22, 2009
The EPA endangerment finding on CO2
- April 19, 2009
Waxman-Markey climate change bill
- March 31, 2009
Regulating dirty coal in the US
- March 9, 2009
Good climate policy news: Ontario and the USA
- February 28, 2009
The oil sands, coal, and new regulations
- February 12, 2009
Chu on unmitigated climate change and California’s future
- February 6, 2009
Presentation on near-term American climate policy
- February 1, 2009
- January 30, 2009
Obama on car standards and building upgrades
- January 25, 2009
Energy usage and the US Department of Defence
- December 19, 2008
- December 11, 2008
- November 16th, 2008
Sierra Club legal victory on coal in the US
- November 15th, 2008
Gore’s five point climate plan
- November 10th, 2008
The oil sands in the Obama era
- November 6th, 2008
The GAO on carbon capture and storage
- October 22nd, 2008
Encouraging the president-elect to go to Poznan
- October 8th, 2008
Gore on coal and civil disobedience
- September 29th, 2008
Two American cap-and-trade plans
- September 9th, 2008
- August 30th, 2008
- July 20th, 2008
- June 28th, 2008
- June 2nd, 2008
American climate change impacts report
- May 30th, 2008
- May 14th, 2008
- May 12th, 2008
- April 25th, 2008
Oil prices and American politics
- April 27th, 2008
- April 14th, 2008
Hurricanes and climate change action
- April 9th, 2008
The Environment: A Cleaner, Safer, Healthier America
- April 7th, 2008
- March 28th, 2008
- March 11th, 2008
Costly delays at Yucca Mountain
- February 20th, 2008
- February 10th, 2008
- January 30th, 2008
A grand solar plan for the United States
- January 6th, 2007
- December 1st, 2007
Four Economist articles on climate change
- November 23rd, 2007
- September 30th, 2007
Standing offer from the international community to the US
- September 17th, 2007
- September 7th, 2007
- August 17th, 2007
The US Supreme Court on the EPA
- April 8th, 2007
- January 27th, 2007
- September 27th, 2006
- May 22nd, 2006
Very poor states
- November 17th, 2007
- November 19th, 2007
International law
Compensation for climate change
- August 24, 2009
WTO rules allow carbon tariffs
- June 26, 2009
Accounting for changes in sinks
- October 16th, 2008
India and the Nuclear Suppliers Group
- September 7th, 2008
- January 21st, 2008
The road to Kyoto plus, lessons from ozone
- February 20th, 2007
Climate change, law, and predictability
- February 16th, 2007
Perspectives on international environmental law
- January 30th, 2007
International law and the environment
- January 24th, 2007
Case law
Sierra Club legal victory on coal in the US
- November 15th, 2008
Insurance, liability, and climate change adaptation
- October 29th, 2008
Carbon emissions worse than criminal damage
- September 14th, 2008
The Kyoto Protocol
Rich and poor, under the Kyoto Protocol
- December 13, 2008
- December 2nd, 2007
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- December 17, 2009
- December 14, 2009
- December 8, 2009
British, EU, and US negotiators expect little from Copenhagen
- November 5, 2009
US climate legislation and the Copenhagen talks
- October 5, 2009
- August 28, 2009
U.S. Submission on Copenhagen Agreed Outcome
- May 5, 2009
Meeting in Poland, while the Amazon burns
- December 2nd, 2008
Emissions from the Poznan talks
- December 1st, 2008
Dangerous anthropogenic interference
- April 30th, 2008
Offsets
Ranking the quality of carbon offsets
- July 21, 2009
- August 16th, 2008
- June 10th, 2008
- March 21st, 2008
A partial defence of carbon offsets
- January 22nd, 2008
- October 8th, 2007
- April 18th, 2007
- Novemeber 13th, 2006
Planning and design
- November 25, 2009
How can the government spend to fight climate change?
- January 7, 2009
Treating carbon as a cost in government projections
- November 24th, 2008
City planning
- October 2, 2009
The value of private cars in cities
- May 31, 2009
- July 4th, 2008
- February 13th, 2008
Public transportation
- December 14th, 2007
Science
- December 9, 2009
Black carbon and climate change
- December 3, 2009
- November 27, 2009
- November 26, 2009
Asymmetric behaviours in climate debates
- November 25, 2009
The Climatic Research Unit’s leaked emails
- November 23, 2009
Anthropogenic climate change: evidence from isotopic ratios
- November 18, 2009
The IPCC, climate, and consensus
- November 18, 2009
The boundaries of reasonable climate change debate
- November 17, 2009
Debates within society at large, and within the scientific community
- November 12, 2009
Wetlands and greenhouse gas emissions
- November 12, 2009
Climate science and policy-making
- November 6, 2009
Greenhouse gasses other than CO2
- November 3, 2009
- September 30, 2009
Mistaken assumption about the politics of scientists
- July 28, 2009
- July 28, 2009
‘Sexy’ studies, the media, and scientific certainty
- July 7, 2009
Copenhagen climate science conference synthesis report
- June 24, 2009
- June 10, 2009
- June 2, 2009
Cloud cover and climate change
- May 19, 2009
The Global Climate Coalition and climate change denial
- May 2, 2009
Counting greenhouse gas emissions
- April 24, 2009
Climate science conference in Copenhagen
- March 16, 2009
The magnitude of climate change energy flows
- March 8, 2009
Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
- March 6, 2009
Rebuild the Orbiting Carbon Observatory
- March 4, 2009
Morton on the end of the carbon cycle
- March 3, 2009
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory
- February 10, 2009
- February 9, 2009
- January 28, 2009
Environmentalism: a faith or a fad?
- January 13, 2009
Book on communicating climate science
- January 11, 2009
Climate information from nuclear tests
- November 21st, 2008
- October 28th, 2008
- October 23th, 2008
The Met Office on the urgency of emission reductions
- October 5th, 2008
Parallels between AIDS and climate change
- October 2nd, 2008
- September 30th, 2008
Temperature, humidity, and precipitation
- September 23rd, 2008
Plug-in hybrids, GM, and sunspots
- September 20th, 2008
Plants and carbon feedback cycles
- September 19th, 2008
Naomi Oreskes, climate science, and the JASON group
- September 16th, 2008
Resources on basic climate science
- September 5th, 2008
Hierarchy of climate change uncertainty
- July 15th, 2008
- July 2nd, 2008
- June 27th, 2008
- June 3rd, 2008
Climate ethics and uncertainty
- May 27th, 2008
Keenlyside et al. on the next decade
- May 1st, 2008
More evidence from the cryosphere
- March 17th, 2008
Scientists and remedies: brainstorming
- March 29th, 2007
- March 17th, 2007
POPs and climate change as ‘anomalies’
- January 30th, 2007
Thesis flowchart: data to action
- November 13th, 2006
Experts: scientists and economists
- October 28th, 2006
The Antarctic
Cold: Adventures in the World’s Frozen Places
- January 12, 2010
CO2 and the formation of the Antarctic ice sheet
- October 2, 2009
ICESat documents ‘profound polar thinning’
- September 26, 2009
- April 5, 2009
97-day West Antarctic expedition
- February 24th, 2008
- October 3rd, 2007
Unpiloted drone to investigate ice caps
- September 16th, 2007
The Arctic
Cold: Adventures in the World’s Frozen Places
- January 12, 2010
Arctic sea ice, in the midst of re-freezing
- November 9, 2009
ICESat documents ‘profound polar thinning’
- September 26, 2009
The military and Canada’s Arctic
- September 10, 2009
- July 29, 2009
- July 18, 2009
- April 18, 2009
Polar bears and climate change
- January 19, 2009
Evidence of a positive climate change feedback in the Arctic
- December 18, 2008
- September 17th, 2008
Permafrost and climatic precariousness
- September 11th, 2008
Shifting baselines, oil and ice
- August 7th, 2008
- June 29th, 2008
- May 24th, 2008
- May 14th, 2008
Learning about lithosphere-atmosphere interactions from the cryosphere
- April 28th, 2008
- April 18th, 2008
- March 20th, 2008
Fissure in the Beaufort ice pack
- January 15th, 2008
No Arctic summer ice in 2012-13?
- December 12th, 2007
- October 3rd, 2007
- October 1st, 2007
Unpiloted drone to investigate ice caps
- September 16th, 2007
- August 29th, 2007
- March 7th, 2007
Climatic equilibria
Supporters of 350, understand what you are proposing
- October 15, 2009
- August 24, 2009
- May 21, 2009
What it means to stabilize climate
- January 22, 2009
Alcoholic analogies to climate change
- December 4th, 2008
The atmospheric longevity of carbon dioxide
- November 25th, 2008
Is runaway climate change possible?
- October 20th, 2008
How much carbon dioxide can we release?
- September 26th, 2008
Climate change, deforestation, and the deep sea
- August 19th, 2008
Long-term natural climatic variation
- August 9th, 2008
- June 26th, 2008
Beetle-kill and carbon dioxide
- April 26th, 2008
GHG stocks, flows, and climate change
- February 15th, 2008
Methane clathrates and runaway warming
- November 24th, 2007
Climate sensitivity and stabilization concentrations
- November 21st, 2007
Climate change feedback effects
- March 24th, 2007
- March 18th, 2007
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
The 2035 glacier claim and the IPCC
- January 21, 2010
The IPCC, climate, and consensus
- November 18, 2009
- May 11, 2009
- November 18th, 2007
Studies backing successive IPCC reports
- October 23rd, 2007
Knowledge brokers get the Nobel
- October 12th, 2007
- August 16th, 2007
The IPCC and the cost of mitigation
- May 4th, 2007
- March 20th, 2007
Ocean science
New research on the meridional overturning circulation
- May 16, 2009
Natural laboratory for ocean acidification
- June 8th, 2008
- November 27th, 2007
Methane clathrates and runaway warming
- November 24th, 2007
- August 23rd, 2007
Paleoclimatology
CO2 and the formation of the Antarctic ice sheet
- October 2, 2009
Highest greenhouse gas concentrations for 2.1 million years
- June 23, 2009
The possibility of rapid sea level rise
- April 19, 2009
- January 8, 2009
Statistics in cryptanalysis and paleoclimatology
- June 10th, 2008
Learning about lithosphere-atmosphere interactions from the cryosphere
- April 28th, 2008
- October 10th, 2007
- October 4th, 2007
- October 3rd, 2007
- October 1st, 2007
- August 29th, 2007
- April 11th, 2007
Sociological and philosophical issues
May you live in interesting times
- January 11, 2010
- December 4, 2009
Military assessments of climate change
- December 3, 2009
The boundaries of reasonable climate change debate
- November 17, 2009
- October 21, 2009
Natural selection and species self-destruction
- October 6, 2009
Should we try to avoid collapse?
- August 17, 2009
Would god allow climate change?
- August 3, 2009
Getting serious about climate change
- June 26, 2009
Influence and responding to the status quo
- June 24, 2009
Societal values and sustainability
- June 22, 2009
- June 10, 2009
Balancing the environment and economy
- May 30, 2009
- May 8, 2009
- May 6, 2009
Climate risk ‘pyramid’ from US polling data
- April 29, 2009
Institutionalizing concern for future generations
- March 17, 2009
Overcoming the status quo, and building a sustainable society
- March 12, 2009
Threats from war and climate change
- March 7, 2009
- February 8, 2009
Climate change and generations
- February 4, 2009
Environmentalism: a faith or a fad?
- January 13, 2009
The Pope on homosexuality and the environment
- December 30, 2008
Leadership on climate, viewed in retrospect
- December 10, 2008
Alcoholic analogies to climate change
- December 4th, 2008
Climate change mitigation cost-benefit analysis on different timescales
- November 27th, 2008
Population control in the rich world
- November 1st, 2008
- October 28th, 2008
Hierarchy of climate change uncertainty
- July 15th, 2008
- July 12th, 2008
Carbon pricing: solo or combined?
- July 8th, 2008
- July 5th, 2008
- June 13th, 2008
- June 3rd, 2008
- April 24th, 2008
- March 18th, 2008
Pessimism and the Future Leaders Survey
- March 7th, 2008
- March 4th, 2008
The hopelessness of the voluntary
- February 29th, 2008
- February 9th, 2008
- February 4th, 2008
Solving climate change by stealth
- November 16th, 2007
Optimists, fatalists, and skeptics
- July 22nd, 2007
The identification of environmental problems
- February 25th, 2007
The environment as a security matter
- February 6th, 2007
Climate change all over the news
- January 29th, 2007
- November 9th, 2006
The Economist on climate change
- September 27th, 2006
Environment and representation
- July 18th, 2006
Population and the environment
- January 6th, 2006
The environmental movement
Carbon Rationing Action Groups (CRAGs)
- November 20, 2009
Supporters of 350, understand what you are proposing
- October 15, 2009
Edgy campaign from the Young Greens
- October 13, 2009
- September 14, 2009
- September 11, 2009
- August 24, 2009
Greenpeace’s Mount Rushmore protest
- July 9, 2009
The environmental and ‘anti-war’ movements
- January 12, 2009
- October 27th, 2008
Earth Hour, and why it is a bad idea
- March 29th, 2008
Ethics
- July 20, 2009
The sociology of avoiding travel, due to climate change
- June 27, 2009
‘Resistance’ versus ‘abstinence’ in responding to climate change
- June 11, 2009
Human rights and climate change
- June 1, 2009
Balancing the environment and economy
- May 30, 2009
Extreme environmental recklessness
- December 12, 2008
- October 31st, 2008
- April 8th, 2008
- February 27th, 2008
- February 15th, 2008
You must do the heaviest / So many shall do none
- January 24th, 2008
Per capita emissions and fairness
- January 13th, 2008
On the possibility of leading an ethical life
- December 21st, 2007
Language and communication
- December 10, 2009
“Coal is the enemy of the human race”
- November 17, 2009
Long-lived nuclear waste warnings
- November 16, 2009
Edgy campaign from the Young Greens
- October 13, 2009
Environmentalism and ‘breathing underwater’
- September 23, 2009
Right about obstacles, wrong about consequences
- September 8, 2009
- August 5, 2009
‘Sexy’ studies, the media, and scientific certainty
- July 7, 2009
Sloppy reporting in The New York Times
- May 26, 2009
Lockheed Martin’s green advertising
- March 12, 2009
Climate change and the perception of threat
- January 28, 2009
Book on communicating climate science
- January 11, 2009
Climate change - rhetoric and urgency
- October 15th, 2008
The media and climate change ‘dissent’
- August 12th, 2008
The Economist’s varied shades of green
- April 15th, 2008
The Environment: A Cleaner, Safer, Healthier America
- April 7th, 2008
- March 28th, 2008
- March 14th, 2008
Framing, selection, and presentation issues
- February 26th, 2007
Political theory
Open thread: climate change and growth
- November 20, 2009
Why conservatives should love carbon taxes
- November 10, 2009
The irony of laissez faire climate policy
- March 5, 2009
Carbon pricing and economic freedom
- December 17, 2008
- October 9th, 2008
Building a low-carbon political consensus
- October 8th, 2008
- September 3rd, 2008
Carbon pricing: solo or combined?
- July 8th, 2008
Conservatism and the environment
- November 3rd, 2006
The second political delegation
- October 3rd, 2006
Taking action
- January 20, 2010
- December 10, 2009
Carbon footprints and investment
- November 30, 2009
Carbon Rationing Action Groups (CRAGs)
- November 20, 2009
Greyhound ticket to Vancouver booked
- November 15, 2009
- October 16, 2009
- August 5, 2009
Arguments with climate change deniers
- July 29, 2009
Driving action on climate change in Cambridge
- July 17, 2009
Getting serious about climate change
- June 26, 2009
Climate change letters to editors
- June 14, 2009
‘Resistance’ versus ‘abstinence’ in responding to climate change
- June 11, 2009
- April 29, 2008
Visiting Vancouver in summer 2009, by land?
- March 25, 2009
Overcoming the status quo, and building a sustainable society
- March 12, 2009
Targets
Obama’s 17% climate mitigation target
- December 2, 2009
- November 27, 2009
Can Canada meet the Conservative GHG targets?
- October 29, 2009
- October 21, 2009
Supporters of 350, understand what you are proposing
- October 15, 2009
- September 14, 2009
- August 24, 2009
Japan’s lacklustre 2020 target
- June 12, 2009
Limiting total historical human emissions
- April 30, 2009
Counting greenhouse gas emissions
- April 24, 2009
- April 22, 2009
Fuel efficiency, climate change, and 2050
- March 11, 2009
What it means to stabilize climate
- January 22, 2009
Level and rate targets for greenhouse gas mitigation
- December 15, 2008
How much carbon dioxide can we release?
- September 26th, 2008
- September 23rd, 2008
Climate change, deforestation, and the deep sea
- August 19th, 2008
- May 12th, 2008
Per capita emissions and fairness
- January 13th, 2008
Climate sensitivity and stabilization concentrations
- November 21st, 2007
- October 14th, 2007
- September 28th, 2007
Nicholas Stern on climate change
- February 21st, 2007
Technology
Technology silver bullets for climate change
- January 14, 2010
- January 10, 2010
Biochar to fight climate change
- September 11, 2009
David MacKay’s sustainable energy calculations
- May 25, 2009
A human spider, climate change, and economic systems
- January 10, 2009
Ranking energy technologies, from wind turbines to corn ethanol
- December 14, 2008
- August 20th, 2008
McKinsey ranks mitigation technologies
- August 8th, 2008
- May 6th, 2008
Technological options for mitigation
- February 17th, 2008
- February 9th, 2008
Energy security and climate change
- January 5th, 2008
Agriculture
GMOs not providing yield or climate change benefits
- April 16, 2009
Air travel
- July 24, 2009
Fuel efficiency, climate change, and 2050
- March 11, 2009
- May 10th, 2008
- April 19th, 2008
- February 3rd, 2008
‘Green’ fuel for military jets
- Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
- October 16th, 2007
- August 18th, 2007
Biofuels
Ethanol damaging to internal combustion engines?
- July 9, 2009
- June 7, 2009
Biofuels versus electric vehicles
- May 9, 2009
- April 24, 2009
Receding horizons in energy economics
- January 31, 2009
Ethanol and energy independence
- November 14th, 2008
Oil production and energy return on investment (EROI)
- August 23rd, 2008
- May 5th, 2008
The viability of cellulosic ethanol
- March 8th, 2008
- February 10th, 2008
- February 8th, 2008
Some figures on the economics of corn ethanol
- February 3rd, 2008
Clearing Indonesian rainforests for biofuel
- December 5th, 2007
- November 14th, 2007
- November 11th, 2007
Today’s best biofuel: Brazilian ethanol
- November 2nd, 2007
Problems with ethanol as a fuel
- October 30th, 2007
- August 6th, 2007
Buildings
Differential electricity pricing
- July 17, 2009
Seeking information on green buildings
- March 20, 2009
- February 16, 2009
Obama on car standards and building upgrades
- January 25, 2009
Green buildings and labour productivity
- July 8th, 2008
Improving energy efficiency through very smart metering
- January 28th, 2008
- September 6th, 2007
- October 29th, 2006
Power conservation through geothermal temperature regulation
- August 8th, 2006
Carbon capture and storage
- December 7, 2009
CCS plan subverted by local opposition
- July 30, 2009
The geological plausibility of CCS
- April 2, 2009
Coen brothers ad on ‘clean coal’
- February 28, 2009
A responsible position on carbon capture
- February 17, 2009
Carbon capture cannot redeem the oil sands
- February 7, 2009
Enhancing carbon sequestration in wood
- December 22, 2008
Pick your poison: nuclear or ‘clean coal’
- October 30th, 2008
The GAO on carbon capture and storage
- October 22nd, 2008
- October 9th, 2008
- September 22nd, 2008
- June 27th, 2008
- June 10th, 2008
Greenpeace on carbon capture and storage
- May 7th, 2008
Carbon capture in Saskatchewan
- March 29th, 2008
- March 21st, 2008
Monbiot on British carbon capture plans
- March 19th, 2008
Crystals for improved CO2 separation
- February 18th, 2008
Taskforce calls for $2 billion for CCS
- February 2nd, 2008
- January 30th, 2008
- November 27th, 2007
Some carbon capture and storage numbers
- November 3rd, 2007
- September 13th, 2007
Electrical generation
- October 20, 2009
The AECL and new nuclear plants in Ontario
- May 16, 2009
Grid technologies to support renewable power
- December 31, 2008
Ranking energy technologies, from wind turbines to corn ethanol
- December 14, 2008
Pick your poison: nuclear or ‘clean coal’
- October 30th, 2008
Tomorrow’s electrical generation: distributed or concentrated?
- June 25th, 2008
- June 5th, 2008
- May 1st, 2008
HVDC transmission for renewable energy
- January 7th, 2008
- November 27th, 2007
- September 5th, 2007
- August 22nd, 2007
Peak power, storage, and renewables
- August 8th, 2007
Energy efficiency
LED lighting, effectiveness and efficiency
- October 23, 2009
- September 8, 2009
Differential electricity pricing
- July 17, 2009
- June 2, 2009
- April 27, 2009
- February 16, 2009
- June 4th, 2008
- May 1st, 2008
Improved efficiency through plumbing
- March 2nd, 2008
The Khazzoom-Brookes Postulate
- August 7th, 2007
- October 29th, 2006
Power conservation through geothermal temperature regulation
- August 8th, 2006
Energy storage
Pumped hydroelectric storage in Wales
- June 15, 2009
Pumped and multi-lagoon tidal systems
- July 3, 2009
Fossil fuels
- November 6, 2009
Underground coal gasification is no solution
- May 6, 2009
Coen brothers ad on ‘clean coal’
- February 28, 2009
The oil sands, coal, and new regulations
- February 12, 2009
Receding horizons in energy economics
- January 31, 2009
The fossil fuel industry has no long-term future
- January 23, 2009
- June 9th, 2008
- February 6th, 2008
‘Green’ fuel for military jets
- December 5th, 2007
- November 27th, 2007
- October 19th, 2007
- September 21st, 2007
- March 22nd, 2007
- April 16th, 2006
Geoengineering
- September 9, 2009
Who would control geoengineering?
- May 1, 2009
Ocean iron fertilization for geoengineering
- March 24, 2009
Ken Caldeira on geoengineering as contingency
- November 13th, 2008
- October 1st, 2008
- June 5th, 2008
Geoengineering: it is wise to have a fallback option
- October 30th, 2007
Richard Branson’s $25M atmosphere challenge
- February 10th, 2007
Sulfate injection to stop global warming?
- August 31st, 2006
Ground transportation
Electric cars in British Columbia
- October 7, 2009
- September 25, 2009
- June 5, 2009
The value of private cars in cities
- May 31, 2009
New fuel efficiency standards in the US
- May 22, 2009
Biofuels versus electric vehicles
- May 9, 2009
- April 22, 2009
Fuel efficiency, climate change, and 2050
- March 11, 2009
Troubled bike rental scheme in Paris
- February 11, 2009
- June 19th, 2008
- May 12th, 2008
- May 10th, 2008
- March 27th, 2008
Car standards in China and North America
- March 26th, 2008
- March 12th, 2008
Electric buses and a turn-of-the-century villain
- September 16th, 2007
- August 6th, 2007
- May 20th, 2007
Compressed air for mobile energy storage
- March 20th, 2007
Hydrogen
- November 30th, 2008
- June 19th, 2008
- September 9th, 2007
Nuclear fission
- December 18, 2009
Long-lived nuclear waste warnings
- November 16, 2009
Funds for nuclear plant decommissioning depleted
- July 31, 2009
- July 16, 2009
- July 7, 2009
The cost of America’s nuclear programs
- July 6, 2009
- July 6, 2009
- June 30, 2009
The AECL and new nuclear plants in Ontario
- May 16, 2009
- February 25, 2009
Monbiot now conditionally supporting nuclear
- February 25, 2009
Pick your poison: nuclear or ‘clean coal’
- October 30th, 2008
India and the Nuclear Suppliers Group
- September 7th, 2008
Czech legacy of uranium mining
- June 16th, 2008
- May 1st, 2008
- April 21st, 2008
- April 16th, 2008
New nuclear plants, new nuclear waste
- April 5th, 2008
- March 9th, 2008
Costly delays at Yucca Mountain
- February 20th, 2008
- January 25, 2008
- January 14th, 2008
Some nuclear facts and figures
- November 12th, 2007
The true price of nuclear power
- October 8th, 2007
- September 18th, 2007
Climate change and nuclear power
- August 6th, 2006
Nuclear fusion
- November 19, 2009
Problems with fusion ITER means to solve
- October 27th, 2007
- September 5th, 2007
Renewables
- January 24, 2010
- November 25, 2009
- August 18, 2009
- August 3, 2009
Wind farm and Kenya’s electrical supply
- July 30, 2009
- July 22, 2009
Grouse Mountain’s 1.5MW wind turbine
- July 8, 2009
Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air
- July 3, 2009
Pumped and multi-lagoon tidal systems
- July 3, 2009
Artificial geothermal and earthquakes
- July 1, 2009
A renewable energy plan for the UK
- June 16, 2009
Pumped hydroelectric storage in Wales
- June 15, 2009
Increasing renewable capacity is much harder than increasing energy consumption
- May 27, 2009
- April 25, 2009
- April 17, 2009
Diatoms as solar cell material
- April 11, 2009
Big potential for offshore wind
- April 8, 2009
Renewables, land, and trade-offs
- March 27, 2009
- March 26, 2009
- January 26, 2009
Grid technologies to support renewable power
- December 31, 2008
The nature and future of wind power
- December 20, 2008
ExRo promises more efficient wind turbines
- November 19th, 2008
Google and geothermal in Canada
- August 25th, 2008
- August 24th, 2008
- August 18th, 2008
- August 16th, 2008
The only question on renewables is when
- July 19th, 2008
- July 18th, 2008
Dyed panels for concentrating solar
- July 11th, 2008
- July 3rd, 2008
- June 28th, 2008
Solar panels at 30 metres a minute
- June 21st, 2008
- June 16th, 2008
- May 1st, 2008
Hydroelectricity and bare winter mountaintops
- February 11th, 2008
HVDC transmission for renewable energy
- January 7th, 2008
A grand solar plan for the United States
- January 6th, 2007
- January 3rd, 2007
Copper indium gallium selenide solar cells
- December 21st, 2007
- December 4th, 2007
- September 10th, 2007
Peak power, storage, and renewables
- August 8th, 2007
Solar power and climate change
- March 11th, 2007

