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Archive for December, 2006

Global Warming and the Press

Thursday, December 14th, 2006
Last week Senator Inhofe used his position as the outgoing chairman of the Senate's Environment Committee to harangue the press: "Much of the mainstream media has subverted its role as an objective source of information on climate change into a role of an advocate." Predictably, Inhofe didn't cite any empirical [...]

Global Warming and Poverty

Monday, December 11th, 2006
In the comment section of my most recent post, Tim from Kiva writes: The frustration lies in how the global warming cause can be a middle-to-upper middle class cause. Someone struggling to eat on a daily basis or ensuring a stable roof [...]

Good Riddance

Friday, December 8th, 2006
Yesterday was Senator James Inhofe's (R-Ok) last hurrah as the chairman of the Senate's Environment Committee. As can be expected, Inhofe took this last chance to reiterate his position that global warming is indeed "the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American public". [...]

The Scientific Consensus

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
As I mentioned previously, global warming is the scientific consensus. It is, moreover, well established that anthropogenic sources of CO2 are the primary cause of rising global temperatures. Rising temperatures and other effects associated with increased atmospheric CO2 are driving changes in our global climate. Some foreseen, and [...]

Certainty in an Uncertain World

Monday, December 4th, 2006
In the swirling maelstrom of popular opinion, it is a little known fact that global warming is the scientific consensus. Not just global warming and climate change as a part of the Earth's natural climate cycles (of which there have been many, and will continue to be many), but global [...]

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