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***** Jim Hansen: 'Cut coal emissions 50% by 2020, 100% by 2030, means peak ppm 400-425 by 2050.' .' Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:31 PM PDT Storms page 114    ***** Jim Hansen: 'Cut coal emissions 50% by 2020, 100% by 2030, means peak ppm 400-425 by 2050.' .'

Jim Hansen: 'In the ground ppm - 250 oil, 180 gas, 420 coal....' Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:26 PM PDT Storms... p114

Jim Hansen: "about 5 trillion tons of carbon in the form of methane ice and methane bubbles" exist today Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:14 PM PDT Storms... p107

JIm Hansen: "it is practically a dead certainty that business-as-usual exploitation of all fossil fuels would cause today’s frozen methane to melt" Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:11 PM PDT Storms of my Grandchildren P106

Jim Hansen: "phase-out over the next 20-25 years of coal use." 2008 Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:04 PM PDT Target Atmospheric CO2: Where Should Humanity Aim? http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/2008/TargetCO2_20080407.pdf

Jim Hansen: "2-degree Celsius global warming, or even a 1.7-degree warming, is a disaster scenario" Posted: 22 Aug 2012 05:40 PM PDT Page 94 Storms of my Grandchildren, 2009

Resources: US Climate Action Network Posted: 22 Aug 2012 05:35 PM PDT http://www.usclimatenetwork.org/resource-database

Common Metals Can Make Cheap, Sustainable Solar Panels Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:52 AM PDT Laboratory Equipment Common Metals Can Make Cheap, Sustainable Solar Panels Laboratory Equipment - ‎5 hours ago‎ New solar panels made with more common metals could be cheaper and more sustainable. Image With enough sunlight falling on home roofs to supply at least half of America's electricity, scientists described advances toward the less-expensive solar energy ...

Creating A Truly Level Playing Field: Putting Renewables Subsidies In Context Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:48 AM PDT ThinkProgress Creating A Truly Level Playing Field: Putting Renewables Subsidies In Context ThinkProgress - ‎3 hours ago‎ In a 2011 study of historical US energy subsidies published by DBL Investors, Nancy Pfund and Ben Healy analyse US federal government support for various energy industries during their formative years.

West Nile outbreak largest ever in US CNN Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:43 AM PDT West Nile outbreak largest ever in US CNN - ‎1 hour ago‎ (CNN) -- The recent West Nile virus outbreak is the largest ever seen in the United States, according to new numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC says US deaths from West Nile virus jump to 41USA TODAY CDC: West Nile outbreak 'one of largest' in USHouston Chronicle Your preferred source:

You Can't Fly an Airplane with an Algae Pond on It…Or Can You? Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:48 AM PDT Triple Pundit See realtime coverage You Can't Fly an Airplane with an Algae Pond on It…Or Can You? Triple Pundit - ‎7 hours ago‎ United's growing confidence in biofuels calls to mind presidential candidate Mitt Romney's now-infamous statement that “you can't drive a care with a windmill on it. United Joins Airline Biofuels GroupEnvironmental Leader United States :

Future State Of Charge: How Clean Will Electric Vehicles Get?ThinkProgress Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:41 AM PDT Future State Of Charge: How Clean Will Electric Vehicles Get?ThinkProgress

Report: electric vehicle sales to top 130 million by 2025 Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:33 AM PDT ThinkProgress See realtime coverage Report: electric vehicle sales to top 130 million by 2025 Written by David Worthington SmartPlanet.com (blog) - ‎Aug 20, 2012‎ Global Information Inc. yesterday announced a report that forecasts the electric vehicle market's outlook over the next ten years. Future State Of Charge: How Clean Will Electric Vehicles Get?

Urine could be used to absorb CO2 emissions and produce NPK fertilizer Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:23 AM PDT Urine could be used to absorb CO2 emissions and produce NPK fertilizer Biobased Digest - ‎3 hours ago‎ In Spain, Manuel Jiménez Aguilar of the Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries Research and Training of the Regional Government of Andalusia has authored a paper explaining on urine could be used to both fertilize and fix CO2 in the soil. To avoid the ...

Massive Mining energy efficiency for new power Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:21 AM PDT Triple Pundit From a Mammoth Energy Efficiency Project, New Products Grow Triple Pundit - ‎Aug 20, 2012‎ One of the most significant energy efficiency projects in recent years is underway in the State of Washington, and it could set the stage for new growth in the U.S. NORPAC, BPA partner on northwest energy-efficiency projectHome Channel News

Building Energy Efficiency at Six Times the Speed Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:17 AM PDT Greentech Media Building Energy Efficiency at Six Times the Speed Greentech Media - ‎3 minutes ago‎ Energy efficiency may be the cheapest way for utilities to reduce power demand, and thus avoid building expensive and polluting new power plants.

China to spend $372 billion on cutting energy use, pollution Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:12 AM PDT My Moinfo See realtime coverage China to spend $372 billion on cutting energy use, pollution Reuters - ‎53 minutes ago‎ However, greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, and according to a recent report, China's carbon output grew by 800 million tonnes to 9.7 billion last year, or 29 percent of the world's totalCO2 emissions. Government officials said they expect ...

Britain's insect population decimated by wet weather as experts warn many ... Daily Mail Posted: 22 Aug 2012 08:23 AM PDT Britain's insect population decimated by wet weather as experts warn many ... Daily Mail - ‎5 hours ago‎ The Buglife conservation charity says that bees, wasps, moths and butterflies have all seen their populations drop in 2012 - and rare species may be at risk of extinction due to the elements. Bees and wasps have struggled to find enough nectar and ... UK insect numbers 'very low

Study finds cattle feed supplements can reduce methane emissions ABC Online Posted: 22 Aug 2012 08:05 AM PDT Study finds cattle feed supplements can reduce methane emissions ABC Online - ‎14 hours ago‎ A study has shown that adding certain oil-rich by-products to feed can reduce methane emissions in cattle by 15-20 percent.

Vestas wind turbine firm to cut another 1400 jobs BBC News Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:18 AM PDT Vestas wind turbine firm to cut another 1400 jobs BBC News - ‎4 hours ago‎ Danish wind turbine firm Vestas has announced plans to cut another 1400 jobs as it prepares for a drop in business next year as demand slows. Wind layoffs spread: About 30 jobs cut in BrightonPueblo Chieftain Danish wind turbine maker Vestas to lay off 1400 workersWashington Post See realtime coverage »

Solar Panel Market to Advance by 15.3% through 2015CleanTechnica Posted: 22 Aug 2012 05:53 AM PDT Solar Panels Can Save You Both Energy and Money PlanetSave.com - ‎3 hours ago‎ Today, more and more home owners are becoming increasingly energy conscious. Stories about climate change have been over the news for the past decades, and there are many changes from large to small that you, as a home owner, would be able to ... Report: Consumers switch to solar thanks to rising energy