Scientists studying remote Arctic seas north of Siberia have found high levels of the powerful greenhouse gas methane , in some places bubbling up from the seabed. But is it new (extremely alarming as a possible sign of climate change), impossible to know how... (Continue reading)
-Bernd Debusmann is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own- The project involved more than 2,500 scientists. ... (Continue reading)
American sci-fi blockbuster The Day After Tomorrow warned global audiences about climate change as it showed New York smothered by ice as temperatures plunged worldwide. But the 2004 movie evidently made little impact on growth-crazy Asia, which has gone... (Continue reading)
Asher Miller is executive director of think tank Post Carbon Institute . Any opinion expressed here is his own. It should come as no surprise to anyone paying attention to the politics of climate legislation to hear Senator Lindsey... (Continue reading)
This article by Beth Hodgson originally appeared in GlobalPost . Over the last few months, we’ve seen serious discussions taking place globally as countries and cities pledge to go green. Some cities have made greener strides than others, which... (Continue reading)
John Laforet is president of Wind Concerns Ontario , a coalition of 42 grassroots organizations aiming to curtail development of wind farms in the central Canadian province of Ontario. He is also running for municipal public office . Governments... (Continue reading)
The blogosphere is rumbling with anticipation of the “Bloom Box” , a pint-sized “power plant” that could change the way we power our homes and offices forever. The buzz began Sunday when 60 minutes aired an exclusive profile of... (Continue reading)
MANAMA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Dubai’s debt fiasco and real estate bubble bust pushes investors to look out for alternative assets underlying Islamic finance products – could renewable energy provide a way-out? Predominantly, Islamic finance and investment products have... (Continue reading)
– Richard Heinberg is the author of eight books, including “Peak Everything”, “Blackout: Coal, Climate and the Last Energy Crisis” and “The Party’s Over”. He is also a senior fellow with the Post Carbon Institute . The views expressed... (Continue reading)
Following is the Thomson Reuters North America Shale Gas Valuation Index, based on closing share prices from Feb. 17. The data comes from StarMine, a Thomson Reuters company, using the 12-month forward SmartEstimate, a measure that selects estimates from... (Continue reading)