http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch KQED's multimedia series providing in-depth coverage of climate-related science and policy issues from a California perspective. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:56:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/30/usgs-americans-more-water-conscious-overall/comment-page-1/#comment-1583 New Data Now Available on Water Use In the US from 2005 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:24:32 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3407#comment-1583 [...] A more straight forward read for the “average joe”, in my opinion, was posted by Gretche... on the website of  KQED, the San Francisco PBS station.  The article starts: Despite the addition of 81 ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/23/big-journeys-begin-with-small-steps/comment-page-1/#comment-1545 Canada Guy Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:51:29 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3239#comment-1545 We all know disposable water bottles are wasteful and bad for the environment, yet their production is growing rapidly everywhere. Just 20 years ago the market for plastic water bottles was practically nonexistent, but today ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/28/attitudes-about-climate-change-are-shifting-is-yours/comment-page-1/#comment-1544 Special K Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:52:45 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3361#comment-1544 What can the public be expected to do When variations in weather they view? Prepare to perspire Or add coals to the fire Without unseemly fuss and ado. Not heed Al Gore's (and Ban ki's) calling Nor fear the sky is ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/28/attitudes-about-climate-change-are-shifting-is-yours/comment-page-1/#comment-1543 Mark Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:27:52 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3361#comment-1543 Portland Oregon just release a new climate action plan today. Check it out: http://www.docstoc.com/docs/14072617/City-of-Portland-Climate-Action-Plan-2009 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/28/attitudes-about-climate-change-are-shifting-is-yours/comment-page-1/#comment-1542 Anna Haynes Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:22:38 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3361#comment-1542 Editors who contentedly publish climate disinformation in a major newspaper (because the columnist "is extremely popular with readers" and "would not consider the column a mistake") bear the responsibility here. For one, San Francisco Chronicle op-ed ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/20/new-plan-100-renewables-by-2030/comment-page-1/#comment-1540 Authors Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:49:57 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3248#comment-1540 RAMC misstates contents of the article and seems to be unaware of the world's manufacturing capability. The article, located at http://www.stanford.edu/group/efmh/jacobson/susenergy2030.html makes clear in the conclusion that the 2030 expectation would be unlikely but should not deter ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/16/an-hour-with-stewart-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-1507 James Aach Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:47:31 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3187#comment-1507 Mr. Brand was also kind enough to endorse my book "Rad Decision: A Novel of Nuclear Power". This profile of the US nuclear power industry is written from a true insider's perspective - I've ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/20/new-plan-100-renewables-by-2030/comment-page-1/#comment-1505 RAMC Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:19:13 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3248#comment-1505 There is a well-known saying - "Those who refuse to do the arithmetic are doomed to nonsense". Although I am a life-long advocate of renewable energy, it is also obvious that we are doomed because ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/16/an-hour-with-stewart-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-1504 frank patton Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:32:56 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3187#comment-1504 “To rethink genetically-engineered food crops” – mono crops by the masses, wiping out traditional seeds and you think a rethink is needed. We got that with GMO corn, massive carpet crops of the stuff ... http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2009/10/16/an-hour-with-stewart-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-1502 Michael McDonald Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:59:53 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/?p=3187#comment-1502 How much did you sell your soul for? You are a shill for Monstanto and have no concern for life on this planet!