By Andrew C. Revkin A new poll suggests that Americans, preoccupied with the economy, are less worried about rising global temperatures than they were a year ago but remain concerned with solving the nation’s energy problems. The findings are somewhat at odds with President Obama, who has put a high priority on staving off global […]
But a professor of geological sciences at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, characterized the report as telling a “rather sensational story.” By Paul Walsh Earth is “on the brink of entering another Ice Age” that will last for the next 100,000 years, reports the Russian Pravda Online newspaper, attempting to counter the widespread view that […]
By Peter Glover and Michael J. Economides This is not what President-elect Barack Obama’s energy and climate strategists would want to hear. It would be anathema to Al Gore and other assorted luminaries touting renewable energy sources which in one giant swoop will save the world from the “tyranny†of fossil fuels and mitigate global […]
