Cop15
If you are on something faster than dial-up, the 15th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark has a live feed HERE, as...
View ArticleCop 15 Negotiations Strained, but Ongoing
Against the background of the Chinese refusal to allow monitoring of green house emissions and insistence that the 1992 treaty be honored in which they are to receive assistance toward the reduction of...
View ArticleCop15 – Clinton says: “We Are in a Common Boat”
Politico has a lot to say about Cop15 today: By GLENN THRUSH | 12/17/09 7:20 AM EST Updated: 12/17/09 10:23 AM EST [COPENHAGEN — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton threw a climate change Hail...
View ArticleAgreement of Sorts at Cop15
Revised 4:33 PM, PST “Mitigation. Transparency. Financing.” Politico says agreement of a sort has been reached at Cop15. Read their article. It sounds like everyone is going to go home to lick...
View ArticleSomething to Ponder, Regarding COP15
Chinaview found this link and it ought to be considered in light of our own progress, as well as a tempered view of President Obama. Mark Lynas, The Guardian, UK, Tuesday 22 December 2009- Copenhagen...
View ArticleThe 2013 Earth Day Arrives
We ponder the idiocy of a under-regulated pile of ammonium nitrate, and its death and destruction, in the lax and uncaring Texas sun. Even as the perennial day of green effort arrives, we point...
View ArticleMoon Day and Climate Change
July 20, 1969 - Apollo II lands on the moon. It was a time when every eye and ear was glued to the future unfolding on our TV set. July 20, 2013 – As was noted on Bill Moyer’s the other night, most of...
View Article150603 – Water Worries
Already I’m in trouble. It’s the first week of water restrictions in Fairfield, and my sprinklers aren’t cooperating. I had them timed to every third day, which worked out to two and one half times a...
View Article1506014 – If I Were She:
Update: Here is a UTube of Clinton’s latest speech in Iowa today. She mentions TPP. See what you think she has done: https://youtu.be/xeA6MZzGDM4 I’ll try to get the transcript of the speech when I...
View Article150915 – Tsumami Advisory California Coast
Update:150917 – The advisory has been canceled. Don’t go surfing tonight and maybe pick a route other than the Pacific Coast Hwy: LOS ANGELES (KFSN) — A tsunami advisory has been issued for a...
View Article151114 – Democratic Debate
Here find the transcript for the Iowa Democratic debate: Democratic debate transcriptFiled under: Climate, Disaster, Economy, Election, election reform, Great American Women, Health Care, Human Rights,...
View Article151117 – Cartoonist Please
Statue of Liberty Inscription “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to...
View ArticleUnited Nations News Centre – UN chief says ‘today is about action by all...
Reblogged from the UN news Centre: As the United Nations climate change conference (COP21) marked ‘ Day’ with dozens of events happening throughout its sprawling venue in the north-east of Paris,...
View Article160128 – Jobs and Bernie, Who are They For?
You all know I was in construction. As a production waterproofer and roofer in the Bay Area, I, at one time held union cards for both roofers and bricklayers, because in the Bay area waterproofing can...
View Article160306 – Democratic Debate in Flint
Environmental mention tonight, including fracking. From WAPO, for your use: Transcript: The Democrats’ debate in Flint, annotated Filed under: Climate, Construction, Disaster, Economy, Election,...
View Article160309 – Democratic Debate Miami-Dade
From Wapo. For your use: Transcript: The Post-Univision Democratic debate, annotatedFiled under: Children, Climate, Congress, Economy, Election, Human Rights, Immigration, Politics, Racism, Supreme...
View Article160310 – Republican Debate Miami
For your use from CNN: Transcript of Republican debate in Miami, full textFiled under: Climate, Economy, Election, Environment, Immigration, Politics, War Tagged: Cruz, Cuba, Kasich, Rubio, Trump
View Article170222 – The Dangerous Bill That Passed While Few Were Looking
Reblogged from Desert Beacon: H.J. Res 41 became PL 115-4 on February 14, 2017. So what? Technically speaking, it provided for Congressional disapproval of a rule under Chapter 8 of Title 5 US code –...
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