GOP elder statesman supports carbon tax: George Shultz: ‘I’ve listened to a lot of people…and it seems to me that we should recognise that this is a potential problem of great seriousness’
NSIDC Ignored Antarctica in 2006 Too: ‘Antarctic Sea Ice Extent set an all time record in 2012. The previous record was set in 2006…So what did the NSIDC have to say about it in 2006? Nothing.’
‘North American Shale Gas Resources Estimated at 3.3 Quadrillion Cubic Feet’: ‘Separate studies…have moved tally of N. American potential to a new plateau, beyond trillions to 3.3 quadrillion’
Study finds little environmental impact from Canadian oil sands: The ‘toxins well downstream of the oil sands come from the environment, not big steel stacks…’
‘When scientists drilled into lake bottoms 200 kilometres from those oil-sands mines, they discovered something surprising: At that distance, levels of those pollutants were negligible. In fact, the lake sediments, whose layers opened a window onto hundreds of years of air and water quality, showed that in many ways those lakes are cleaner today than […]