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Blog Entries by Kevin Grandia from 11/2009

Barcelona Climate Talks: US Congress, Science and International Treaties

| Posted 11.02.2009 | Green

I'm in Barcelona, Spain for the last round of climate negotiations prior to the big show set for mid-December in Copenhagen. I just touched down, so p...

A politically binding climate change agreement is great... if you're a politician

| Posted 11.04.2009 | Green

The biggest news coming out of the Barcelona climate talks being held this week is the re-framing of a successful climate change treaty as being one t...

One Year Later There's Still A Climate Of Hope

| Posted 11.04.2009 | Green

One year down and three to go in President's Obama's first term as the grand poohba and while there has been a lot of humming and hawing lately about ...

Copenhagen Climate Treaty on Death-Watch

| Posted 11.05.2009 | Green

Is the Copenhagen climate change treaty dead? I'm not willing to say that yet, but it's pretty depressing here at the last pre-negotiation session und...

Coal Industry Coloring Book Spins "Clean Coal" for Kids

| Posted 11.05.2009 | Green

Someone just sent one of the most ridiculous pieces of propaganda the coal lobby has produced to date. Put out by the West Virginia Coal Association a...

What Would Frank Luntz Do with the Copenhagen Climate Treaty?

| Posted 11.06.2009 | Green

When I'm trying to unravel public relations spin, I frequently find myself asking WWFLD (What Would Frank Luntz Do)? As you'll recall Frank Luntz is ...

Looking for climate leaders in Copenhagen [video]

| Posted 11.06.2009 | Green

Environmental groups banded together for an unprecedented event outside the negotiating rooms at the Barcelona climate talks. With alarm clocks ring...

Mike Papantonio: 'mainstream media incapable of asking the tough questions'

| Posted 11.17.2009 | Media

In a recent interview with the author of the controversial new book Climate Cover Up, Ring of Fire host Mike Papantonio made the point that when it co...

Robert Redford's Sundance Channel to Air Climate Denier Propaganda

| Posted 11.17.2009 | Green

In spite of the tsunami evidence that the Great Global Warming Swindle is both laughably wrong and criminally irresponsible, this polemic will air tonight to a nationwide audience on a network renown for its lefty credentials.

Energy industry front group plans "teabagger" protest at Gore's event in Portland

| Posted 11.17.2009 | Green

I just got word that Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is planning on protesting a presentation Al Gore is making tomorrow night in Portland, Oregon. Und...

Stolen climate science emails just ain't the conspiracy some want it to be

| Posted 11.20.2009 | Green

I'll admit, as someone who spends most days looking for leaked documents, the package of stolen emails and documents from the Climate Research Unit at...

Stolen CRU emails: Who are the criminals behind the conspiracy theorists?

| Posted 11.21.2009 | Green

Former Republican strategist Marc Morano is having as much fun with the stolen emails from the Climate Research Unit that he did with the Swift Boat V...

Show me the email Morano! Climate spindoctors throwing stones in glass houses

| Posted 11.24.2009 | Green

The climate conspiracy theorists are enjoying their moment of glory with the hacked emails that were made public late last week. And who can blame th...

Michael Mann in his own words on the stolen CRU emails

| Posted 11.26.2009 | Green

With all the wild accusations flying around over the illegally obtained email correspondence from the University of East Climate Research Unit, I thou...

An easy, very quick summary of the Copenhagen climate treaty

| Posted 11.26.2009 | Green

Cartoon courtesy of David Horsey at Hearst Newspapers. Via The Daily Beast....