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How destructive will the 2010 hurricane season be?
Record-high ocean temperatures are influencing the forecasts for a dangerous 2010 hurricane season. And there are five factors affecting how much damage the tropical storms will cause this year. Daily Green. 22 June 2010.
5 of the world's 7 sea turtles are threatened by the BP Gulf oil spill.
From the most abundant sea turtle in the world, to the world's only vegetarian sea turtle, five threatened and endangered turtles are in peril, thanks to the BP Gulf oil spill. Daily Green. 13 June 2010.
Global warming facts.
The reaction to "Snowmageddon" is an example of a common misunderstanding about climate change. Weather events are not climate; climate is the accumulation of weather events over an extended period of time. Daily Green. Opinion, 26 April 2010.
One household's experience with a smart meter.
Charles Elk was surprised how much he could learn from a digital clock. That's what his in-home energy monitor looks like, and Elk found that digital monitor enlightening. Daily Green. 31 March 2010.
Arctic sea ice: Freezing toward a new record?
After the third-straight year with record or near-record melting of Arctic sea ice, perhaps it's not a surprise that the annual re-freezing of the Arctic is continuing the consistently alarming trend. Daily Green. 28 January 2010.
How hot was 2009? Was it the 2nd warmest year, or the 5th warmest year?
Why do two U.S. climate science agencies produce different conclusions about global temperature in 2009? Daily Green. 28 January 2010.
An ice shelf the size of Rhode Island breaks up in just 24 hours.
Within a 24-hour space, an area of sea ice larger than the state of Rhode Island broke away from the Ronne-Filchner Ice Shelf and shattered into many smaller pieces. Daily Green. 16 January 2010.
A new question at the fish counter: fresh or frozen?
According to a recent study on the environmental impact of salmon, the traditional fish market questions - farmed of wild, organic or conventional - don't matter as much as we all thought. What does matter is "frozen or fresh." Daily Green. 24 November 2009.
Global warming math: 350 is as unlucky as 13.
A look at 13 of the 350 wildlife species we stand to lose if global warming continues unabated. Daily Green. 24 October 2009.
Six new global warming facts.
Two recent reports have upped the ante for politicians negotiating solutions to the "climate crisis." Daily Green. 30 September 2009.
New York climate talks: The good, the bad and the ugly.
Pessimists seem to outnumber optimists in the news coverage of the climate talks, with time ticking down toward December when the world must agree to a new global warming treaty. Daily Green. Opinion, 23 September 2009.
How will global warming affect me? Ask the ClimateWizard.
This Web-based tool goes a long way toward illustrating some of the changes that are to come, under current projections from climate models if nothing is done to slow the pace of global warming. Daily Green. Opinion, 3 September 2009.
Global warming = heat waves, crop damage ... and toxic corn syrup?
Three new studies all link increasing temperature to serious problems for the U.S. Daily Green. 27 August 2009.
The 350 Climate Campaign claims a victory.
The campaign to hold atmospheric carbon levels to 350ppm got a big endorsement this week from Rajendra Pachauri, the United Nation's top climate scientist. Daily Green. 26 August 2009.
Groups will sue to reverse oil sands pipeline.
The Alberta oil sands project in Canada is so highly polluting that it has been dubbed "the most destructive project on Earth." Daily Green. 22 August 2009.
Arctic sea ice near record low.
The melting Arctic is a reminder that global warming is a real and present danger. The exposing of heavily funded interest groups posing as grassroots activists is a reminder to check the facts, check your sources and make decisions about energy policy based on science and the best interests of not only this generation, but future generations. Daily Green. Opinion, 20 August 2009.
Hurricanes now stronger and more frequent than anytime in past 1,000 years.
Two hurricane studies reached conclusions that seem to be at odds, continuing the long scientific debate about global warming and other longterm influences on hurricane activity. Daily Green. 15 August 2009.
U.S. wildfire damage to increase 50% due to global warming.
A forecast just released by the Forest Service says to expect that the 15 fires currently burning 330,000 acres is only a hint of what is to come. And the coming years will only see the fire season get worse. Daily Green. 30 July 2009.
4 reasons why grass-fed beef is better.
For the health of the animals, the environment and you (not to mention your taste buds) grass-fed beef is a good option for meat-eaters. Daily Green. Opinion, 28 July 2009.
Colorado River reservoirs running dry.
A new study concludes that -- under present management conditions and population growth projections -- climate change could result in a 50-50 chance of bone-dry reservoirs on any given year. Daily Green. 24 July 2009.
Warning: Oysters may be deadly.
About 15 people die every year from eating oysters contaminated with the Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, according to the Center for Science in the Public Interest. But they don't have to. Techniques that costs pennies per oyster can kill the bacteria without affecting taste, according to the center. Daily Green. 7 July 2009.
Arctic sea ice at lowest point in 800 years.
With the summer melt trending toward another record-low, a new study shows how global warming has produced unprecedented conditions in the Arctic. Daily Green. Opinion, 3 July 2009.
More energy efficent lamps coming to the market.
The greatest untapped energy source in America is energy efficiency. Using less electricity is the cheapest, cleanest possible way to power the U.S. lifestyle with the least sacrifice. Daily Green. Opinion, 1 July 2009.
Why some environmentalists oppose the house climate bill.
Republicans decry the first serious attempt to curtail greenhouse gas emissions as an "energy tax." That's not the beef some environmental groups have, but they oppose it all the same. Daily Green. 27 June 2009.
Energy tax - True cost of carbon cap and trade regulation.
The questions about global warming keep evolving. The Obama Administration has posed the question "What are we going to do about it?" which has all but been answered. So, recently, the question has become: "How much will it cost?" Daily Green. Opinion, 24 June 2009.
Arctic sea ice record low.
While it's still too early to say whether the 2009 melt will exceed the record 2007 melt -- the annual low-point isn't reached until September -- the trend line for 2009 for the first time has dipped below 2007, according to the latest data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Daily Green. 13 June 2009.
Environmental Defense Action Fund joins forces with coal industry bigwigs.
A few decades ago it would have been unheard of to see a major environmental group working hand-in-hand with a major polluter on an advertising campaign. Times have changed. Daily Green. 15 May 2009.
Your tuna is getting more toxic.
If you eat tuna, read this. The rate of mercury contamination in tuna and other Pacific fish has increased 30% since about 1990 and is expected to increase another 50%, if China continues to build more coal-fired power plants to fuel its industrial revolution, a federal study warns. Daily Green. 2 May 2009.
The greenest 100 days.
Nearly 100 actions to aid the environment and invest in clean energy make Obama's first 100 days very green indeed. Daily Green. Opinion, 29 April 2009.
Creating a plug-in hybrid school bus.
In an effort to limit children's exposure to harmful levels of air pollution, the Department Energy will test and deploy a plug-in hybrid electric school bus that can travel 40-miles on an electric charge. Daily Green. 21 April 2009.
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