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Heavy snow events–a contradiction to global warming theory?

Posted on February 10, 2010 by iwilder

The more difficult ingredient for producing a record snowstorm is the requirement of near-record levels of moisture. Global warming theory predicts that global precipitation will increase, and that heavy precipitation events–the ones most likely to cause flash flooding–will also increase. This occurs because as the climate warms, evaporation of moisture from the oceans increases, resulting […]

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Sat morning: It’s snowing in Long Island…

Posted on February 6, 2010 by kwilder

Update: It is now 7:38am in North Babylon, Long Island (ie: Western Suffolk, the middle of the island). There is no snow on the ground, and no snow falling right now (there were flurries a little while ago.) Yahoo weather now reports: “Chance of snow 90%. 1 to 3 inches of snow expected.” Will post […]

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Global Warming: What’s happening and what we can do about it 1/27/10

Posted on January 26, 2010 by iwilder

Hi Folks, It’s forum time again. The Long Island Progressive Coalition, Huntington Chapter presents: Global Warming:  What’s happening and what we can do about it Featuring   Dr. Scott Carlin (Long Island University) and  David Sebek (Huntington Town Energy Task Force) 7:00 PM , Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Huntington Public Library, 338 Main Street, Huntington , […]

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Kids vs. global warming founder to speak on January 31st

Posted on January 18, 2010 by iwilder

Alec Loorz was 12 when he saw “An Inconvenient Truth,” Al Gore’s documentary movie on global warming. “That’s what sparked my awareness of this issue and caused me to do something about it,” he said. At 13, Loorz founded the nonprofit Kids vs. Global Warming, which urges young people to become activists on the subject. Now […]

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The Green Zone: The Environmental Costs of the Military

Posted on December 31, 2009 by iwilder

Review by Kim Scipes of Green Zone: The Environmental Costs of Militarism Yet he makes an incredibly important point, trying to put things into perspective and to focus our attention:  “… here’s the awful truth:  even if every person, every automobile, and every factory suddenly emitted zero emissions, the Earth would still be headed head […]

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“The Copenhagen climate summit has ended without the fair, ambitious and legally binding agreement”

Posted on December 19, 2009 by iwilder

Not Done Yet | Amnesty International More than 120 world leaders who gathered in Copenhagen have been unable to resolve the issues blocking the road towards a just outcome, leaving the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people at greater risk of losing their homes, health and livelihoods as a result of climate change. Even so, […]

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Annie Leonard presents The Story of Cap & Trade

Posted on December 18, 2009 by iwilder

for more information: http://storyofstuff.com/capandtrade/

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“If Bush Was in Kindergarten, Obama Is in First Grade” – Indian Environmentalist Sunita Narain on US Climate Policy

Posted on December 16, 2009 by iwilder

from Democracy Now As heads of state begin to arrive to the COP15 summit here in Copenhagen, the rift between rich and poor countries continues to widen. With less than three days to go, there is no final agreement or breakthrough on the future of the Kyoto Protocol, which industrialized nations, led by the United […]

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Bolivian President Evo Morales: “Shameful” for West to Spend Trillions on War and Only $10 Billion for Climate Change

Posted on December 16, 2009 by iwilder

from DemocracyNow.org Bolivian President Evo Morales recently arrived in Copenhagen for the UN climate summit. In a press conference Wednesday, Morales said, “The budget of the United States is $687 billion for defense. And for climate change, to save life, to save humanity, they only put up $10 billion. This is shameful.”

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Global Green Parties call for honest, scientifically sound climate agreement

Posted on December 16, 2009 by iwilder

As the Copenhagen COP enters its second week, the Global Greens today called for an honest climate agreement, based on science not tricky accounting.  The Global Greens are concerned that rich nations are building loopholes into the agreement to give the appearance of strong targets without the reality. Land-use and forestry in particular are being […]

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Copenhagen climate talks: tens of thousands of demonstrators

Posted on December 13, 2009 by kwilder

(excerpt–out of order–from the BBC) Copenhagen police detain 968 in climate change rally “…Activists are arguing for an ambitious, legally binding agreement on emissions cuts to be signed by world leaders at the summit’s conclusion at the end of next week…” “Police in Copenhagen in Denmark say nearly 1,000 protesters were detained after a huge […]

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Why should LIPA be afraid of Suffolk?

Posted on December 10, 2009 by iwilder

by Karl Grossman Shelter Island Reporter The Sag Harbor Express “LIPA was supposed to become the people’s power authority. That has not happened,” declares Ian Wilder of North Babylon, [former] co-chair of the Green Party of New York State, on his website. “When LIPA was first set up, there were supposed to be elected members […]

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In Copenhagen: Global Greens forum to address global warming

Posted on December 9, 2009 by kwilder

based on a press release from the Green Party of The United States: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Global Greens forum on December 13 to address global warming during UN Copenhagen Climate Conference Green Party leaders from around the world–including  Wangari Maathai, José Bové and Elizabeth May–to participate; US Greens challenge Obama to stop appeasing corporate […]

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Oregon Tops Report on Policies for Customer-owned Renewable Energy

Posted on November 25, 2009 by iwilder

Advocates Release Third Annual Report Card to States on Net Metering, Interconnection Renewable energy advocates today released the 2009 Edition of Freeing the Grid, a policy guide that grades states on their current net metering and interconnection practices. Together these two policies empower energy customers to use solar and other renewables to meet their own […]

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