climate change

The Fog Around Global Warming

Posted by Su Avasthi on August 9, 2007 - 10:45pm.

Newsweek's cover story on global warming details how and why the climate change issue has long been shrouded in doubt.


Can Bike Sharing Work in More American Cities?

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 23, 2007 - 5:05am.

Major cities are considering providing community bikes to commuters to relieve downtown traffic congestion.



Enjoying Nature - At A Price

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 17, 2007 - 8:57pm.

Most of us face a terrible paradox: We love to spend to time in the great outdoors, but we have to drive to get there.


It's Raining Cats and More Cats

Posted by Su Avasthi on June 7, 2007 - 6:46pm.

The cat population is exploding -- and some experts blame it on global warming.


A Palm Tree Grows In Brooklyn?

Posted by Su Avasthi on May 3, 2007 - 12:02am.

Global warming means that sub-tropical plants are starting to creep into northern parts of the county.


Bad News for Fruit Lovers

Posted by Su Avasthi on April 12, 2007 - 7:32pm.

There's more than one reason to be grumpy about the weather. 



Checked and Balanced

Posted by Su Avasthi on April 3, 2007 - 7:29pm.

This week the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal government has an obligation to regulate car emissions and air pollution from coal-burning power plants and factories.




The Injustice of the Climate Divide

Posted by Su Avasthi on April 2, 2007 - 8:36am.

A United Nations panel is calling attention to the fact that as the earth heats up, it's the poorest nations that are most likely to suffer.


Are We Sneezing Yet?

Posted by Su Avasthi on March 25, 2007 - 10:29pm.

Here's yet another reason to worry about our increasingly unpredictable weather: It makes it that much harder to manage seasonal allergies.


An Inconvenient Backlash

Posted by Su Avasthi on March 13, 2007 - 5:42pm.

Most of us got Al Gore's message about global warming messages, after watching An Inconvenient Truth. But now some climatologists have started to question whether that message might have been more alarmist than accurate.




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