Comments on: UCS: Renewable electricity standard will create jobs and lower consumer energy bills http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/ The Latest on Climate Science, Solutions, and Politics Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:26:38 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: muhabbet http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34415 muhabbet Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:39:29 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34415 thanks.. thanks..

]]> By: Dunton Cove http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34388 Dunton Cove Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:34:02 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34388 Great article! There is a lot of positive news out there if you look for it in regards to job creation in CleanTechnology! In the end all of this will make a big impact on both us as people and on the environment! Thanks again! Dunton Great article! There is a lot of positive news out there if you look for it in regards to job creation in CleanTechnology! In the end all of this will make a big impact on both us as people and on the environment!
Thanks again!
Dunton

]]> By: paulm http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34344 paulm Thu, 26 Mar 2009 06:11:08 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34344 This is not paint drying.... Extreme Ice (only for US viewers at moment) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/extremeice/program.html Rising temperatures, driven by fossil-fuel burning, are pushing Greenland towards a major meltdown. The last time the island lost a significant portion of its ice, it happened over thousands of years, glacier expert Jim White suspects. But this time, it could happen much faster, he says. This is not paint drying….

Extreme Ice (only for US viewers at moment)
http://www.pbs.org/ wgbh/ nova/ extremeice/ program.html

Rising temperatures, driven by fossil-fuel burning, are pushing Greenland towards a major meltdown. The last time the island lost a significant portion of its ice, it happened over thousands of years, glacier expert Jim White suspects. But this time, it could happen much faster, he says.

]]> By: paulm http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34326 paulm Thu, 26 Mar 2009 02:56:30 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2009/03/25/ucs-renewable-electricity-standard-will-create-jobs-and-lower-consumer-energy-bils/#comment-34326 And finally the church thinks it might be prudent to mention something about CC... <blockquote> God 'will not give happy ending' <b>God will not intervene to prevent humanity from wreaking disastrous damage to the environment, the Archbishop of Canterbury has warned.</b> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7964880.stm Dr Williams warned, the world faced a number of "doomsday scenarios" including the "ultimate tragedy" of humanity gradually "choked, drowned, or starved by its own stupidity." Southern Africa: Anglican Head Blames Floods On Climate Change <b>Cape Town — The floods ravaging Angola and Namibia are a further illustration of the urgent need to tackle global warming, the head of the Anglican Church in Southern Africa, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of Cape Town, said on Tuesday.</b> http://allafrica.com/stories/200903240852.html "We have had enough of talking. The international community cannot continue to prevaricate while countries like ours are increasingly suffering inestimable human cost, in deaths, displacement, and the destruction of livelihoods." Northern Namibia is experiencing the worst flooding in decades, as is southern Angola. This year has already seen serious storms, flooding and loss of life in Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal in South Africa, as well as in Mozambique. And finally the church thinks it might be prudent to mention something about CC…

God ‘will not give happy ending’
God will not intervene to prevent humanity from wreaking disastrous damage to the environment, the Archbishop of Canterbury has warned.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7964880.stm

Dr Williams warned, the world faced a number of “doomsday scenarios” including the “ultimate tragedy” of humanity gradually “choked, drowned, or starved by its own stupidity.”

Southern Africa: Anglican Head Blames Floods On Climate Change
Cape Town — The floods ravaging Angola and Namibia are a further illustration of the urgent need to tackle global warming, the head of the Anglican Church in Southern Africa, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of Cape Town, said on Tuesday.
http://allafrica.com/stories/200903240852.html

“We have had enough of talking. The international community cannot continue to prevaricate while countries like ours are increasingly suffering inestimable human cost, in deaths, displacement, and the destruction of livelihoods.”

Northern Namibia is experiencing the worst flooding in decades, as is southern Angola. This year has already seen serious storms, flooding and loss of life in Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal in South Africa, as well as in Mozambique.

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