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Carbon Footprint Of Tansportation. Jump On The Bus?

By | Published: September 30, 2009
Chris asked: What is the carbon footprint of a bicycle? Am I better off taking the bus or my bike? (for long vs short distances) I replied: First, you’d want to look at your whole footprint… not just carbon. Carbon dioxide is just one pollution problem carbon monoxide, which causes ozone pollution, is also very [...]
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United Nations On Global Warming / Climate Change

By | Published: September 27, 2009
The United Nations says the outlook on climate change is worse than previously thought. Press Conference on Outcome of Secretary-General’s Climate Change Summit Yesterday’s Climate Summit at United Nations Headquarters had achieved the Secretary-General’s goal of mobilizing political will at the highest level and focusing the attention of Heads of State and Government on the [...]
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NOAA and Coast Guard Hunt for Alaska Methane

By | Published: August 26, 2009
Recent observations have suggested that the air above Alaska may already hold the first signs of a regional increase in greenhouse gas emissions that could contribute to climate change around the globe. To learn more about the region’s emissions, NOAA’s Earth System Research Laboratory in Boulder, Colo., has teamed up with the U.S. Coast Guard [...]
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