One challenge for all of us thinking about climate change is to understand how urgent, or not, various changes are, and what the longer term impact of those changes will be. There is a major simulator designed for non--scientists but closely based on...

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By Susan Kraemer A once--in--a--generation shift in U.S. science is being spurred by the Obama administration's push to solve the nation's energy problems, in a massive federal program that rivals the Manhattan Project.This summary comes, not...

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This is yet another run at the perennial question of the relative importance of overpopulation versus overconsumption.I recently wondered how much each nation in the world would contribute to the eventual ecological degradation of the planet given their..

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Source: Global Footprint Network 2009On the eve of the Copenhagen climate conference, Global Footprint Network is releasing data today that reveals a growing gap between human demand on ecological services and the rate at which nature can supply those...

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The Afghan War may now doom our ability both to cope with the global climate crisis and to fairly deliver health care in this country. If Barack Obama announces an escalation, Copenhagen and the Climate Bill will become meaningless. And the prospects for.

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