Please enjoy today’s energy debate watch, a collection of news stories and perspectives about energy, environment and climate related issues. These articles are provided to keep Terra Rossa readers informed about the current public energy debate but are not intended to express the views of the blog. Let us know your thoughts on these articles or tell us about other current items of interest in the comment thread below.
Bush prepares global warming initiative
The Washington Times, Stephen Dinan, 04.14.08
President Bush is poised to change course and announce as early as this week that he wants Congress to pass a bill to combat global warming, and will lay out principles for what that should include.
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Revisiting the global warming-hurricane link
A new study underscores the difficulty of estimating global warming’s effect on weather.
The Christian Science Monitor, Peter N. Spotts, 04.14.08
Since the devastating 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, scientists have been briskly testing the notion that global warming’s fingerprints have already appeared on tropical-cyclone activity worldwide.
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Sizing up the utilities, if carbon caps take hold
The New York Times, Abby Schultz, 04.13.08
Fuel prices and dividends are usually big drivers of the share prices of utilities. Now there is a new variable to consider: how much carbon their power plants emit.
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