From the monthly archives: April 2008

Top NASA Scientist: “We’ve reached a Crisis”

By On April 7, 2008

Yesterday we saw that past Nobel chemistry winner Mario J. Molina come out and publically warn against the dangers of climate change. Today, NASA’s top climate scientist has come out to warn the same thing.

You’d think there was something wrong.

“We’ve already reached the dangerous level of carbon [...]

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The Lindberg Report Podcast: Interview With Simran Sethi of the Sundance Channel on “The Good Fight” and Greensburg, KS

By On April 7, 2008

The devastation you see above is what’s left of Greensburg, Kansas, after one of the largest tornadoes in history ravaged the town of 1,500 the evening of May 4, 2007. The EF5 twister claimed at least 11 lives in Greensburg, and injured 60 or more.

Simran Sethi, award-winning environmental journalist featured on [...]

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Nobel Scientist Molina Warns Against Climate Change

By On April 6, 2008

An Inconvenient Truth has provided us with modern day scientists who are only known for agreeing or disagreeing with the movie. It is how many of the scientists involved in the current environmental science war have made their names. Often we forget that science has created names before there was the environmental furor [...]

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Climate Change Less and Less a Swindle

By On April 3, 2008

The Great Global Warming Swindle aired in Britain on the 8th of March, 2007, on Channel 4. The makers suggest that ‘the scare over manmade global warming may prove to be the first great example in the modern Western world, when science was betrayed by scientists themselves’ and that man-made global warming is “a [...]

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The Lindberg Report: Timothy Hurst of Red, Green, and Blue

By On April 3, 2008

My guest today is Timothy Hurst, lead writer for Red, Green, and Blue, Green Options political blog.

In his blog, Tim focuses on applied energy politics, and the global green movement. While continuing his education in graduate school, he’s actively involved in environmental advocacy in his adopted home town in Colorado.

Here’s our [...]

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Taking Water for Granted? Think Twice

By On April 2, 2008

Water is essential for life, but humans are placing a growing burden on this natural resource … risking our own future well-being. More and more news comes out every day about the dangerous game we’re playing with our water supplies, and a growing number of people are warning water could become just as volatile an [...]

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Alaska Under Attack Again

By On April 2, 2008

I haven’t always been the liberal nutjob that I am now. There was a time when I was right behind Bush for trundling in to Iraq, and found the idea of protecting animals very much the picture of “hippie” idiocy.

But, with age came wisdom, and with wisdom came a shift in my [...]

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Ode to a Road

By On April 2, 2008

What to do when you have spent five years trying to stop a massive federal road project to no avail? Take a walk and say good bye to the gentle one lane curves, old growth forest, and northern spotted owl (NSO) habitat. That’s what members of my community did in semblance of a [...]

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Yet Another Climate Change Cause ID’d

By On April 1, 2008

Human exhalations are contributing to the ongoing increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels that are driving climate change, according to a new study released today from the University of Northwest Florida (UNWF).

The four-year-long study by atmospheric scientist Lawrence Meany concluded that human respiration and conversation could be responsible for up to 12 percent of [...]

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