Why we Can’t Trust the IPCC
Another post by Lee Norton, on BoomerWarrior. Lee is a presenter for The Climate Project – Canada. He has given over 75 presentations to more than 8,000 people (Editor of BoomerWarrior). The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) claims that 2 degrees is the highest safe target to aim for. Any temperature increase over 2 degrees would [...]
Mother Nature is Keeping the Focus on Climate Change
In recent posts, I asked, “Could 2013 be the turn-around year in the fight against Climate Change? Is it possible that the climate-induced events of 2012 will spur world leadership into decisive action?” These are important questions if humanity is going to ensure the survival of future generations on Planet Earth. Change is needed now, it is [...]
Let’s Internalize Externalities
I’m pleased to welcome Michael Murphy as a new Blogger on BoomerWarrior. Michael is an advocate for Economic and Environmental Sustainability. At IBI Watch, Michael says “that my favorite issues live where science meets policy.” (Editor for BoomerWarrior) Recently in Beijing, it’s been hard to tell night from day. Pollution from coal-burning power plants has long been [...]
Davos: Talking Champagne on a Sinking Titanic
Jim Harris is in Davos at the World Economic Forum for the launch of Corporate Knights’ Global 100. For more information, see http://www.global100.org/. You can follow his live tweeting from Davos at @JimHarris. (This article has been previously posted at HuffPost Business Canada. Jim is a regular blogger on BoomerWarrior.org, Editor). On the morning of Saturday, January 12 when [...]