Archive for the ‘Climate Change Skeptics’ category
April 8, 2011
Roger Stephenson, APR Vice President for Programs So the Washington-based Americans for Prosperity is now running radio ads to repeal RGGI in New Hampshire. Lets review the facts: RGGI proceeds now benefit NH towns, businesses and schools. If repealed, NH people and businesses still pay in, but all the money goes to Connecticut, [...]
Categories: Climate Change Skeptics, New Hampshire, Policy, RGGI, Uncategorized
Tags: clean air-cool planet, climate change solutions, global warming skeptics
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March 2, 2011
Roger Stephenson VP for Programs, CA-CP Resisting a RGGI Repeal The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has come under fire in at least three of the participating states, and at times for good reason. For example, I believe revenue from RGGI should not be diverted into a state’s general fund. However, ideology [...]
Categories: Americans for Prosperity, climate change, Climate Change Skeptics, Community Action, New Hampshire, RGGI
Tags: AFP, Americans for Prosperity, New Hampshire, Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, RGGI, Roger Stephenson
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February 24, 2011
Barbara Elkus Senior Advisor, Clean Air-Cool Planet I recently had the pleasure of working with the Norwegian Ambassador, Wegger Christian Strommen, on several climate events in New Mexico. “Why do I do these events?” asked the Ambassador at a luncheon for 130 business leaders. “Because Norway is close to where the action is, the ice is [...]
Categories: Arctic, climate change, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, environment, Global Warming, government planning, international relations, Planning, Policy, sea ice, surface temperature, Uncategorized
Tags: Arctic, arctic policy, arctic warming, clean air-cool planet, climate change, climate negotiations, global warming, global warming skeptics, international agreement
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September 17, 2010
As the national interest in acting to curb global warming wanes and Mother Nature picks up steam, the divide widens.
Categories: Arctic, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, False Solutions to Climate Change, Food, Green House Gas Emissions, Policy, sea ice, sustainability
Tags: Arctic, arctic warming, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change, climate change solutions, climate policy, coral bleaching, Democrats, Energy Efficiency, environmentalism, EPA CAA, False Solutions to Climate Change, food and climate, Fox news, global warming, global warming skeptics, GOP, hurricanes, Jay RockeFeller, Mid-term elections, NASA GISS, Republicans, sea ice, Senetor, surface temperature, sustainability, weather and climate
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August 9, 2010
By Ben Lake Climate Fellow, Clean Air-Cool Planet Ben Lake, a recent graduate of Bowdoin College and a resident of Portland, Maine, is a Clean Air-Cool Planet Climate Fellow this summer. He is working on Municipal Energy Efficiency and Cooperative Purchasing Planning with municipalities in the Greater Portland Council of Governments to [...]
Categories: Climate, Arctic, Fuel Efficiency, Climate Change Skeptics, Recycling, Advocacy, Climate Science, environment, fossil fuels, climate education, sustainability, Global Warming, waste, travel
Tags: Arctic, arctic warming, California, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate fellows, CO2, Donner Pass, environmentalism, global warming, H-J Atlanta International, Minarets, Northern Sierras, recycle, Sierras, snow, snowfields, sustainability, transportation, waste, weather and climate
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August 4, 2010
By Corey Johnson Climate Fellow, Clean Air-Cool Planet Corey Johnson is going into his senior year at UNH as a business administration major with a minor in sustainable living. He has collaborated with CA-CP in the past on the development and implementation of the Small Town Carbon Calculator (STOCC). Most recently, he has been involved [...]
Categories: Advocacy, Carbon Management, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, Global Warming, government planning, Policy, Research and Development, Solutions, sustainability
Tags: cap and trade, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate policy, CO2, Congress, Energy Efficiency, global warming, global warming skeptics, GOP, sustainability, The Economist, Yale
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July 16, 2010
By Steve Erario, Climate Fellow Clean Air-Cool Planet Steve Erario, is a Clean Air-Cool Planet Climate Fellow working with Greater Portland Council of Governments and CA-CP staff and to help produce a Maine Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Handbook for communities. A graduate in the Environmental Policy major at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, [...]
Categories: Advocacy, BP, Carbon Management, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, environment, fossil fuels, Global Warming, government planning, Gulf Coast, oil spill, Policy, Research and Development, sustainability
Tags: Aussie, Australia, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change, climate fellows, climate policy, drought, Energy Efficiency, environmentalism, farming, fossil fuels, Fuel Efficiency, global warming, global warming skeptics, IPCC, job market, national policy, oil, oil spill, rain, sustainability, Sydney, water scarcity
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July 7, 2010
By Bill Burtis Manager of Communications and Special Projects, Clean Air-Cool Planet I came across the article “The Witch Hunt of the Little Ice Age” (by Dr. Promode Kant at the Institute for a green Economy in New Delhi) during a search for science on that period of the planet’s history made famous by climate [...]
Categories: business, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, False Solutions to Climate Change, fossil fuels, Global Warming, government planning, Policy, Research and Development
Tags: Arkansas, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate negotiations, climate policy, Dr. Promode Kant, extreme precipitation, False Solutions to Climate Change, flash flood, flooding, floods, global warming, global warming skeptics, international agreement, Lamprey River, McCarthyism, meteorology, New Hampshire, Northeastern U.S., seasons
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June 7, 2010
By Toby Ball, Guest Blogger www.tobyball.com Three years ago, I was the field organizer for the Carbon Coalition finishing up work on the Climate Change Resolution Campaign. Back then, nobody’d had a strong read on how the town meetings would go. Despite a strong cohort of Carbon Coalition representatives working to pass the resolution [...]
Categories: Arctic, Carbon Management, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, Community Action, COP-15 in Copenhagen, local energy, Planning, Policy, Research and Development
Tags: carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate negotiations, climate policy, Energy Efficiency, Fundraising, global warming, Local Energy Committees, Maine business, sustainability
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January 19, 2010
By Bill Burtis Manager of Communications and Special Projects Clean Air-Cool Planet “…the industries of the past have armies of lobbyists in place right now; the industries of the future don’t.” – Paul Krugman, “Cassandras of Climate”, New York Times, September 28, 2009. Ross Gelbspan has a great way of talking about what we know [...]
Categories: Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science
Tags: Cassandras of Climate, climate change, earthquake, global warming, global warming hoax, global warming skeptics, Haiti, national security, Paul Krugman
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