Rick Perry is at it again. The failed presidential candidate and Texas governor has attacked the United Kingdom’s Foreign Office for its contribution to an initiative aimed at “educating” politicians.
The past few weeks have been disheartening for those who believe climate change is a real problem. While I prefer to push clean technologies by arguing for energy independence and keeping our dollars at home, the scientific evidence behind climate change has always made sense to me. So depending on how you feel about the [...]
Oh, to be a fly in the wall in Denmark right now with all the attention foisted on it due to the COP15 summit in Copenhagen. There are many reasons why Denmark is hosting the UN Climate Change Conference. The country has been successfully weaning its way off of fossil-based fuels since the 1970s. Denmark [...]
Yesterday I attended a talk given by USA Ambassador Friis Petersen of Denmark at UCLA’s CIBER (Center for International Business and Research). Ambassador Petersen was in Los Angeles for the day and somehow UCLA was fortunate enough to get a few minutes of his time. With the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change scheduled for next [...]