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Archive from 11/18/09

Obama hobbled in fight against global warming

New York Times

President Obama’s ambitions are limited by a Congress that is unwilling to move as far or as fast as he would like, and Obama has had to acknowledge that domestic climate change legislation is beyond reach this year…

Climate talks must have immediate effect, Obama says

Reuters

Obama said that the climate talks in Copenhagen should cut a deal with immediate operational effect…

Report concludes nuclear power is slow and expensive

Los Angeles Times

The Environment California Research & Policy Center concluded that launching a nuclear power industry is too slow and expensive…

Environmental poll shows lots of talk, but not much action

Associated Press

There are many environmentally friendly steps that people often talk about, but don't necessarily act on…

Paying more for flights eases guilt, not emissions

New York Times

Last month Responsible Travel canceled its carbon offset program, saying it was not helping to reduce global emissions…