Sunday, February 10, 2013

Green Blog: On Our Radar: Snowstorms and Climate Change

A re-examination of the interrelationships between weather patterns like Friday?s impending blizzard in the Northeast, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. [Union of Concerned Scientists]

The London Olympics, Super Bowl and, now, Sunday night?s Grammy Awards: this year, the entire awards presentation will be greener than ever, and powered solely by renewable energy. [N.R.D.C. Switchboard]

Steven Chu, the departing energy secretary, plays along with a satire suggesting that he was involved in an illicit romp with a solar panel. ?I just want everyone to know that my decision not to serve a second term as energy secretary has absolutely nothing to do with allegations made in this week?s edition of the Onion,? he writes on his Facebook page. [CBS News]

Exelon?s chief executive warns that the ?excessive amount of wind power? being rolled out across the nation could lead to the ?unintended consequence? of shutting down nuclear plants. [The Chicago Tribune]

Source: http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/08/on-our-radar-nemo-and-climate-change/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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