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Climate Change Preparation Strategy: Risk and Vulnerabilities Assessment
2014-09-16 23:38:39| PortlandOnline
Updated September 16, 2014 PDF Document, 26,497kbCategory: Climate Change Preparation Strategy
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Climate Change Preparation Strategy
2014-09-16 23:36:50| PortlandOnline
Updated September 16, 2014 PDF Document, 14,973kbCategory: Climate Change Preparation Strategy
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Obama delays key power plant rule of signature climate change plan
2014-09-16 21:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Barack Obama applied the brakes to the most critical component of his climate change plan on Tuesday, slowing the process of setting new rules cutting carbon pollution from power plants, and casting a shadow over a landmark United Nations summit on global warming. The proposed power plant rules were meant to be the signature environmental accomplishment of Obamas second term. The threat of a delay in their implementation comes just one week before a heavily anticipated UN summit where officials...
Fixing climate change might add no costs, says report
2014-09-16 21:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: In decades of public debate about global warming, one assumption has been accepted by virtually all factions - that tackling it would necessarily be costly. But a new report casts doubt on that idea, declaring that the necessary fixes could wind up being effectively free. A global commission will announce its finding on Tuesday that an ambitious series of measures to limit emissions would cost $4 trillion or so over the next 15 years, an increase of roughly five per cent over the amount that would...
Bobby Jindal's Soft Climate Change Skepticism
2014-09-16 21:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: If Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal wants to be the next president, he faces a delicate political task in articulating his position on climate change. On one end, endorsing the scientific consensus that human activity is the main driver of recent climate change would be a hazardous move if he intends to navigate a Republican presidential primary. But rejecting any connection between the two would pose its own challenges if he tries to win over moderates in a nationwide election, handing his opponents...
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