A Q&A with the former long-time Chicago mayor. Richard M. Daley, who served six terms as mayor of Chicago from 1989 to 2011, was one of the first big-city mayors to focus on sustainable development. Some of his projects, such as the development of Millennium Park, flourished. Others are more likely t
http://climatedesk.org/2013/08/richard-m-daley-wants-to-make-your-city
To help provide some clarity and context as to the relative importance of low carbon electricity, this post will test a simple idea, with balloons. What would global electricity generation emissions look like if the world used just one generation technology?
http://theenergycollective.com/lindsay-wilson/256111/why-world-needs-l
Some invasive species, such as the brain-eating Naegleria fowleri, benefit from climate change. So the next time someone says there will be winners and losers in global warming, remember that some winners could help make Homo sapiens one of the biggest losers.
http://theenergycollective.com/josephromm/256291/food-thought-brain-ea
Disaster planning and preparation can help save lives when the next tragic natural disaster hits. We hope government officials across the world take what India has suffered as a wake-up call, and continue making disaster planning a key part of climate change action.
http://theenergycollective.com/nrdcswitchboard/256361/preparing-climat
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6d25kj/research_and) has announced the addition of the "Research and Forecast of China Electric Vehicle Industry, 2013-2017" report to their offering. In overall electric vehicle market, the output in China is s
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130802005600/en/Research-Marke
The 25 most damaging events took a combined 1,100 lives and caused $188 billion in damages. The post Halfway Through 2013, The 5 Worst Extreme Weather Events Show The Damage Is As Bad As Ever appeared first on ThinkProgress.
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/08/01/2388931/record-start-to-ex
"There are times where companies like Google must display moral leadership and carefully evaluate their political bedfellows." The post Google Own Scientists Ask Google To Stop Funding Climate Deniers appeared first on ThinkProgress.
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/08/01/2395221/googles-scientists
