Posted tagged ‘climate policy’
November 18, 2010
By Bob Sheppard, CFO and Vice President, Corporate Program One of the things that first attracted me to Clean Air-Cool Planet a decade ago when there were but two employees on the payroll, was the opportunity to work collaboratively with corporate leaders, helping CEOs manage risk. This was an organization whose sole focus is climate [...]
Categories: business, Carbon Management, Climate, climate change, Community Action, corporate sustainability, Energy Efficiency, environment, EPA CAA, fossil fuels, Fuel Efficiency, Global Warming, government planning, Green House Gas Emissions, green jobs, local energy, Policy, Renewable energy, Research and Development, Solutions, sustainability, transportation, Uncategorized
Tags: carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change, climate change solutions, climate policy, CO2, corporate carbon emissions, Energy Efficiency, environmentalism, Fuel Efficiency, global warming, green business, green jobs, sustainability, transportation
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November 17, 2010
Jennifer Andrews, Director of Program Planning and Coordination Clean Air-Cool Planet ® A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of hosting a visit to Clean Air-Cool Planet from seven fascinating gentleman from the Middle East. These visitors—professors, journalists, environmental ministers and local officials from Morocco, Jordan, Palestine and Iraq—were on a whirlwind [...]
Categories: Climate, climate change, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, environment, fossil fuels, Fuel Efficiency, government planning, international relations, Mideast, Policy, Renewable energy, Solutions, sustainability
Tags: Bagdad, CA-CP, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change, climate change solutions, climate negotiations, climate policy, CO2, desertification, Energy Efficiency, environmental ministers, environmentalism, Fuel Efficiency, global warming, international agreement, International Visitor Leadership Program, Iraq, Jordan, journalists, local officials, Middle East, Morocco, natural resources, Palestine, professors, sustainability, Tim Horgan, World Affairs Council International, World Affairs Council of NH
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September 22, 2010
By Bob Sheppard CA-CP CFO and vice president of the Corporate Program, Clean Air-Cool Planet This is the last full day of summer, and with the primaries behind us, all eyes are turning towards the November mid-term elections. Folks who have spent the last 15 months focused on building support for comprehensive climate and energy [...]
Categories: Advocacy, business, Carbon Management, Climate, climate change, Climate Science, Community Action, Energy Efficiency, environment, Global Warming, government planning, green jobs, local energy, oil, Planning, Policy, Research and Development, sustainability
Tags: Bob Sheppard, BP Oil Spill, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate policy, Community Planning, Conservation New Hampshire, elections, Energy Efficiency, environmental protection, environmentalism, global warming, green jobs, Ken Colburn, Local Energy Committees, Michael Dennehy, NH Primary, Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Steve Marchand, Stonyfield Farm, sustainability, The Marchand Group, University of New Hampshire Survey Center, US Senate
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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 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 26, 2010
By Bill Burtis Manager, Communications and Special Projects, Clean Air-Cool Planet It doesn’t often happen that when you offer people money, they don’t show up. But that’s exactly the position we at Clean Air-Cool Planet find ourselves in, and we’re not going to take it anymore. So, you are going to hear from us. If [...]
Categories: Uncategorized, Carbon Management, Community Action, Climate, Fundraising, Solutions, Advocacy, local energy, Planning, environment, climate education, Global Warming
Tags: global warming, climate change solutions, clean air-cool planet, sustainability, Local Energy Committees, Carbon Management, environmentalism, Fundraising, Climate action, climate policy, CT, Community Planning, Energy Efficiency, New Jersey, New york, Connecticut, NJ, NY, Money, Fund, grant, local climate intiatives, Overbrook Foundation
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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 12, 2010
By Bill Burtis Manager, Communications and Special Projects, Clean Air-Cool Planet I was struck by a recent story about islanders from Panama who are being forced off their traditional homelands by rising sea levels. They are moving ashore – and deliberately seeking higher ground in the foothills of their nation’s jungles – to make sure [...]
Categories: Arctic, Climate, Climate Science, Global Warming, Policy, Sea-level Rise
Tags: Arctic, arctic warming, climate change, climate change solutions, climate data, climate policy, global warming, heat waves, science, sea ice, temperature trends
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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 25, 2010
Welcome to COOL PLANET, the climate blog with a difference: The authors here have been providing solutions to climate change for years. There have been a lot of lessons learned. We look forward to sharing them – ours, and yours – here, as another step toward a COOL PLANET. Send email to: bburtis@cleanair-coolplanet.org Clean Air-Cool [...]
Categories: Carbon Management, Community Action, Climate, Policy, Fuel Efficiency, Recycling, Campus Climate Action, Research and Development, Media, local energy, Energy Efficiency, green jobs, Planning, business, Climate Science, environment, climate education, sustainability
Tags: climate change, global warming, climate change solutions, clean air-cool planet, sustainability, Local Energy Committees, green jobs, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, environmentalism, Climate action, climate policy, Energy Efficiency
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