Expect a hundred comments about how climate change is a hoax, reminding us of how much snow fell this month, the non-shrinking glaciers or hacked emails. They will probably be from people who will not even bother reading Al Gore’s long op-ed in the Sunday New York Times. If they did, they would find that he addresses all of these issues. To summarize it, he writes:
If only it were true, it would be a great relief;
The errors in the reports and the emails are embarrassing, but do not change the overall picture;
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image: Yale University Another study on Americans’ attitudes towards global warming from the Yale Project on Climate Change has been released. Classifying people’s attitudes into six categories of concern and awareness, the study found that while nearly half believe strong action needs to be taken, the amount who think it’s all a hoax has doubled. Interestingly though, nearly everyone supports regulating carbon dioxide as a po…Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Renowned architecture firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill (AS+GG) recently completed the investigation phase of a massive plan to “decarbonize” Chicago’s Loop. The firm’s goal was to assess variables such as the age, use, condition, and energy consumption of the 500 buildings in this central core area of the city. Carried out in cooperation with the Chicago Climate Action Plan, the monumental project calls for a retrofit of half the city’s commercial and residential buildings to result in a 30% reduction in energy use by 2020. AS+GG took on this tall order with very well thought-out, research based, holistic ideas that beg to be implemented.
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