Environment





    In an interview with Bloomberg’s Jim Efstathiou Jr., Barack Obama’s energy adviser, Jason Grumet, said if elected Obama will classify carbon dioxide as a dangerous pollutant. Obama will tell the Environmental Protection Agency that it may use the 1990 Clean Air Act to set emissions limits, according to Grumet, and he will likely do this immediately upon taking office, David Bookbinder, chief climate counsel for the Sierra Club told Bloomberg. -Kurt Nimmo
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    The oil industry now invests in greenhouse technology but many question its motives.
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    The Kyoto Protocol and Global Warming

    The Kyoto Protocol was set up in a session of the United Nations in Japan in the year 1997. This initiative was set forth to reduce harmful emissions and to lessen global warming. It was adopted and contains goals for emissions that are legally binding for the countries involved.

    Living with the Earth

    We live in homes. We live on the Earth. Our homes are expendable. Our planet is not. We take care of our homes, but not the Earth. We live as though this planet will give as much as we want for as long as we want. The truth is, the Earth will give until it is empty and cannot give anymore. The planet does not care about us; we need to care about the planet.
    There are steps you can take to fight global warming in your home and car. You do not have to wait for the government or big businesses to do something about it. It is better to take the initiative and do your part.

    The Basics of Global Warming

    Scientists, celebrities, and everyday people have been trying to understand the nature of global warming. Controversy is rampant and there is intense debate around the world on the subject. Since conclusions drawn could affect you profoundly, you may want to know some basic facts about the topic of global warming.