Posts About Global Warming
For Fairness, Use Formulas
For Fairness, Use Formulas: Use a mathematical formula -- not negotiations about targets -- to set binding emissions standards for each country based on factors like historical & current emissions, GDP, and population.
Negotiations Weak, Too Easily Derailed
The Bali negotiations gutted proposals of everything of substance. Maybe flexible formulas or climate clubs are our best hope for a real solution.
Cairo's Win-Win Solution
Cairo has greatly improved its smog problem by being realistic: convincing drivers they’ll benefit from switching to natural gas.
Global Warming Is Science, Not Sin
The world’s blind focus on reducing the sin of carbon emissions ignores the better solutions we might find if we were more creative.
Don’t Want to Lead? Get Out of the Way
Let countries who want to act move forward first, without wasting effort on those rogue nations who won’t cooperate anyway.
Sea Change in the Politics of Climate
There is a growing sense in this country that people are experiencing climate change in their own lives. Congress may be ready to act.
