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GreenTech Pastures - Oct 8, 2008
Is the recession the ultimate way to fight global warming? That’s the suggestrion from one market commentator. Less spending=less greenhouse gas, he says. The outlook from international finance organizations is …
Also tagged: europe, european union, global warming, climate change, china, russia, fossil fuel, conservation, federal government, air pollution, environmental health, cars and 38 traffic, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Oct 3, 2008
There’s an inevitable slowdown in venture capital investing and that’s not good news for Silicon Valley nor the Cleantech start-ups. Last quarter VC activity was about one-third of the same quarter last year. While …
Also tagged: europe, energy, european union, global warming, climate change, research, venture capital, solar, fossil fuel, wind, renewable energy, federal government, green tech, cars and 38 traffic, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 24, 2008
While the banking community chews its nails, and worries about golfing fees, there are some corporations licking their chops. And sharpening those drill bits. The American offshore oil drilling moratorium expires at …
Also tagged: energy, ocean, fossil fuel, federal government, air pollution, petroleum, environmental health, cars and 38 traffic, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 23, 2008
Less ice, more water. More swimming, fewer polar bears. That seems to be the conclusion from some recent Arctic data. Oh, and the ARctic is belching methane, a greenhouse gas far worse at warming the atmosphere than …
Also tagged: climate change, research, air pollution, arctic, green tech, state government, environmental health, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 20, 2008
The Detroit auto makers have a problem. Like BearStearns, MerrillLynch, Lehman Brothers, etc. etc. etc. They need to borrow cash from U.S. government, meaning taxpayers like you and me. And suddenly the U.S. Congress …
Also tagged: fossil fuel, renewable energy, engineering, federal government, air pollution, petroleum, green tech, cars and 38 traffic, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 18, 2008
Despite the House having approved a new bill on ofshore oil drilling, it now appears unlikely there will be a change in the law. That means the current offshore moratorium on driling expires at the end of this month …
Also tagged: energy, ocean, fossil fuel, federal government, petroleum, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 17, 2008
Above phjoto taken last week by NASA satellite. The Arctic ice cap is relatively small this year, but it ranks as only second smallest. The Ice Class of ‘07 still reigns. That’s the latest word from the National Snow …
Also tagged: europe, global warming, climate change, research, weather, antarctic, arctic
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 16, 2008
For over 41,000 days running, daily weather stats and observations of the natural cycles have been made at exactly the same place in New Paltz, New York. And this remarkable record is giving hints of how climate has …
Also tagged: global warming, climate change, research, weather
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 16, 2008
Down along the Texas Gulf Coast this week, man’s arrogance has been hard hit by Ike. Even the Texas land commissioner is now muttering about things like zoning and building restrictions. I hope that guy has secret …
Also tagged: global warming, climate change, research, building, weather, ocean, wind, federal government, state government, environmental health, tidal, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Sep 16, 2008
I’m betting the offshore oil drilling moratorium in the United States is toast. It expires on September 30th. And the rush among Congressional Democrats to pass a new moratorium bill is not likely to find much support …
Also tagged: energy, climate change, ocean, fossil fuel, renewable energy, conservation, federal government, air pollution, arctic, petroleum, green tech, state government, environmental health, law and 38 politics