World’s Scientists to Carry Out Independent Review of IPCC

Photo via FreeSpeech Ban Ki-moon has announced that a comprehensive, independent review of the IPCC is to be carried out, after calls from world governments were made to do so. The Secretary General for the UN said that scientists from academies around the world will take part in the review, which will be headed by the Inter-Academy Council–and it will be conducted completely independently of the United Nations. ..

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How Best to Debate Climate Deniers on TV? Simple: Don’t.

Photo via Sheerman-Chase I can’t wait to see the comments on this one. Really, I can’t

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How Best to Debate Climate Deniers on TV? Simple: Don’t.

Can Fish Stay on Restaurant Menus? Chef Dan Barber Explores Revolutionary Approach to Fish Farming (Video)

Photo via casers jean How do we keep fish on the menu?

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New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

photo: Quinn Dombrowski via flickr. We just passed two milemarkers which make this next one all the more poignant: First, two days ago was International Women’s Day and, second, we’ve just been told that in many places women are going to be hit harder than men by climate change . Now, via our friends over at

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New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

photo: Quinn Dombrowski via flickr. We just passed two milemarkers which make this next one all the more poignant: First, two days ago was International Women’s Day and, second, we’ve just been told that in many places women are going to be hit harder than men by climate change . Now, via our friends over at

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New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

photo: Quinn Dombrowski via flickr.

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New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

photo: Quinn Dombrowski via flickr. We just passed two milemarkers which make this next one all the more poignant: First, two days ago was International Women’s Day and, second, we’ve just been told that in many places women are going to be hit harder than men by climate change . Now, via our friends over at

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New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club

photo: Quinn Dombrowski via flickr. We just passed two milemarkers which make this next one all the more poignant: First, two days ago was International Women’s Day and, second, we’ve just been told that in many places women are going to be hit harder than men by climate change .

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Should Cell Phone Towers Be Put on Residential Buildings?

Image: Lloyd Alter Between the upgrading of existing systems and the licencing of new carriers, the rooftop landscape of Toronto, Canada is changing rapidly as new antennae are added daily.

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Should Cell Phone Towers Be Put on Residential Buildings?

Woot! Bike There Feature Added to Google Maps! (Video)

It’s about time! Google Maps has finally added a Bike There feature. They’ve been plugging away for awhile now on ways to get directions for cyclists that avoids hills, excessive traffic, and points you in the best directions for pedaling to your destination. After a long time of lobbying by grassroots groups (it was all the way back in 2008 that we saw the petition circulating to add the feature), we finally have a thorough set of directions for alternative transportation, rounding out the walk there and public transit features

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