Climatologist Dr. Judith Curry: ‘Attempts to spin 2014 as a possible ‘warmest year’ is spin designed to influence the Lima UN deliberations’

By Dr. Judith Curry, former Chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of  Technology Via: http://judithcurry.com/2014/12/09/spinning-the-warmest-year Spinning the ‘warmest year’ Posted on December 9, 2014 by Judith Curry The buzz is intensifying about 2014 possibly being the warmest year globally in the historical temperature record.  The spin The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issued […]

Hardly green, Lima UN climate talks on track for record carbon footprint

Carbon footprint: —Construction, nearly 20 percent of the footprint. —Jet fuel burned by the estimated 11,000 delegates and observers who flew in from abroad. About 30 percent. —Local transportation. Organizers hired more than 300 buses since there are no public transit services to the venue. All burn fossil fuels. About 15-20 percent. —Electricity, solid waste […]

Goal to End Fossil Fuels by 2050 Proposed at Lima UN Climate Talks

Goal to End Fossil Fuels by 2050 Proposed at Lima Climate Talks http://ecowatch.com/2014/12/09/end-fossil-fuels-2050-lima-climate-talks/ It’s one of the most ambitious proposals to come out of the conference… The post Goal to End Fossil Fuels by 2050 Proposed at Lima Climate Talks appeared first on EcoWatch. — gReader Pro