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By Paul B. Farrell, MarketWatch
Yes, X-Prize billionaires are failing their mission: “Making the Impossible Possible.” Now they need at least $10 trillion to save the world, and a far grander vision, the new “10X-Prizes.” And their leader, Dr. Peter Diamandis, the co-author of “Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think,” the CEO driving today’s X-Prize Foundation (“Making the Impossible Possible”) and also the Chairman of Singularity University (“Solving [...] WASHINGTON — The amount of heat-trapping pollution the world spewed rose again last year by 3 percent. So scientists say it’s now unlikely that global warming can be limited to a couple of degrees, which is an international goal. The overwhelming majority of the increase was from China, the world’s biggest carbon dioxide polluter. Of the planet’s top 10 polluters, the United States and Germany were the only countries that reduced [...] Anthony Gucciardi In an attempt to ‘stop global warming’, scientists have been experimenting with dumping several tons of iron into the Antarctic ocean in order to potentially fertilize the development of plankton. Despite raising a multitude of red flags raised from leading scientific organizations and health watch organizations, a new study is now calling for the practice to be even further extended as a worldwide ‘geoengineering’ strategy to alter the climate [...] Kurt Nimmo Mitt Romney, the establishment declared GOP front-runner, is the white Obama. He earns this title because on crucial issues he mirrors Barack Obama. Consider: Climate agenda and carbon taxes: He has stated that the theory of anthropogenic global warming is real. In 2005, as governor of Massachusetts, Romney imposed strict state limitations on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. In a memo issued by Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Kerry Hale, the Romney [...] by John C.K. Daly of OilPrice.com Startling the Global Community, Canada Withdraws from the Kyoto Convention Canada has announced its intention to withdraw from the Kyoto treaty on greenhouse gas emissions (GGE), sandbagging the other signatories to the convention. The Kyoto protocol, initially adopted in Kyoto, Japan in 1997, was designed to combat global warming with the agreement allowing countries like China and India take voluntary, but non-binding steps to reduce their greenhouse [...] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…googlenews_wsj Nations Chart New Course on Climate change By PATRICK MCGROARTY DURBAN, South Africa—Major industrial and emerging economies set a course to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions over the next decade and beyond, breaking a logjam between China, India and the U.S. that has stymied international climate talks. Following negotiations that stretched past dawn on Sunday, two days after the two-week United [...] |
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