Archive for 'Global Warming Insurance'
A New Focus
I began my blog in the hope of convincing people of the urgent need to spend as much time and effort on adapting to global warming as we are spending on mitigating (or fighting) global warming. I may try to kid around a little, calling myself Count Doom and creating my 4 horsemen of Global Warming; but […]
Posted: August 20th, 2007 under Extreme Weather, Global Warming Insurance.
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Today’s News - August 10, 2007
Featuring the Four Horsemen of Global Warming
Drought, Flood, Heat, & Pestilence
Top Story - Now that the flood waters are starting to recede from India and Bangladesh, the world can more clearly assess their impact and the news is very bad. These two articles clearly illustrate the challenges that lie ahead of us: first in dealing […]
Posted: August 11th, 2007 under Global Warming Insurance, Flooding, Extreme Weather, Carbon Offsets, Carbon Tax, Sea Level Rise, Today's News, CO2 Emissions, Global Warming.
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Today’s News - August 6, 2007
Top Story - At the recent UN Special Session experts indicated that the cost of combating global warming would be approximately 1% of the world GDP (4 times that if we delayed), now we have independent corroboration of that figure by our EIA; but their figure is actually slightly lower: Climate bill shaves $533 bln off economy.
A […]
Posted: August 7th, 2007 under CO2 Emissions, Global Warming Insurance, Today's News, Renewable Energy, Sea Level Rise, Global Warming.
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Today’s News - Weekend Edition - August 4-5
Doing this blog in my spare time has become a full time job (about 5-6 hours/day, six days/week), and sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in the day. So, occasionally I miss something, something that I catch days later; like the fact that the UN launched a new Climate Change Website last Friday.
A new United […]
Posted: August 6th, 2007 under The Arctic, Climate Change, Global Warming Insurance, Today's News, Sea Level Rise.
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Today’s News - August 2, 2007
Top Story- The UN Special Session is still the big news as it was held over for a 3rd day to give more delegates an opportunity to speak: UN Climate Change Meeting Runs Long.
The first-ever U.N. General Assembly meeting on climate change needed an extra day Thursday so speakers from worried nations could discuss global […]
Posted: August 3rd, 2007 under CO2 Emissions, Beyond Kyoto, Global Warming Insurance, CCS, Coal, Today's News, CSS, Global Warming.
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Today’s News - Special Edition - UN Special Session on Climate Change - August 1, 2007
Today is the second day of the 2007 UN Special Session on Climate Change. To honor this event and to provide it with the coverage it deserves I am posting my first Special Edition of Today’s News. In the future if events dictate this level of specialized coverage I will post similar Special Editions. The […]
Posted: August 2nd, 2007 under CO2 Emissions, Beyond Kyoto, Global Warming Insurance, Deforestation, Today's News, Wind Power, Sea Level Rise, Small Island Nations, Renewable Energy, Global Warming.
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Today’s News - Weekend Edition
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The Heat Is On: Making Global Warming a Presidential Priority
Top Editorials - The Honolulu Advertiser Staff - National policy crucial on global warming & The New York Times had a special Op-Ed piece featuring 4 writers from around the globe writing about how […]
Posted: July 30th, 2007 under Energy Conservation, Global Warming Insurance, Deforestation, Carbon Sinks, Today's News, China, Renewable Energy, Sea Level Rise.
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Today’s News
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The Heat Is On: Making Global Warming a Presidential Priority
Top Editorial - MiamiHerald.com - County taking big steps to tackle global warming, by Natacha Seijas, who represents District 13 on the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners.
1st Top Story - This article adds a […]
Posted: July 26th, 2007 under CO2 Emissions, Carbon Sinks, Carbon Offsets, Global Warming Insurance, Coal, Permafrost, China, Carbon Trading, Today's News, Sea Level Rise.
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Today’s News
Live Earth News- The concert and its news are over and so is this section after today. With all the news about the lousy audience numbers I wanted to know: What were the Nielsen Numbers for Live Earth?
This is what I found out. According to Reuters:
NBC - Live Earth primetime telecast (2.7 million viewers, 0.9/3).
Bravo […]
Posted: July 12th, 2007 under CO2 Emissions, Live Earth 2007, Global Warming Insurance, Today's News, Carbon Trading, Sea Level Rise, West Antarctic, China, Global Warming.
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