NY Times Editorial Makes The Climate Case Against Keystone

The March 11 editorial in the New York Times says the overriding reason President Obama should reject the Keystone XL pipeline is climate change.

http://theenergycollective.com/josephromm/197221/climate-case-against-

Soot Pollution - the Number Two Contributor to Climate Change?

Soot is defined as the particulate matter released by the burning of fossil fuels, mainly coal. It is often a black substance that is deemed harmful because the dark particles cause warming by absorbing heat in the air. On a grand scale, black carbon also quickens the melting of glaciers. It is now listed as the number two human contributor to climate change.

http://theenergycollective.com/ecskris/173451/soot-pollution-climate-c

Yes, Climate Change Contributed To Superstorm Sandy

As Hurricane Sandy battered the East Coast last week, meteorologists and climate scientists were repeatedly asked to explain what role climate change played in amplifying the storm. Overall, we know that climate change has stacked the deck so that this kind of event happens more frequently. That answer, however, prompts a deeper, more unsettling question that many want to know: is climate change worsening some recent extreme weather events like super storm Sandy?

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theenergycollective_allposts/~3/46zqpT8HWiw/yes-climate-change-contributed-superstorm-sandy

http://theenergycollective.com/josephromm/139771/yes-climate-change-contributed-superstorm-sandy

Yes, Climate Change Contributed To Superstorm Sandy

As Hurricane Sandy battered the East Coast last week, meteorologists and climate scientists were repeatedly asked to explain what role climate change played in amplifying the storm. Overall, we know that climate change has stacked the deck so that this kind of event happens more frequently. That answer, however, prompts a deeper, more unsettling question that many want to know: is climate change worsening some recent extreme weather events like super storm Sandy?

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theenergycollective_allposts/~3/46zqpT8HWiw/yes-climate-change-contributed-superstorm-sandy

http://theenergycollective.com/josephromm/139771/yes-climate-change-contributed-superstorm-sandy