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  Carbon offsetting is just lazy

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  Climate Change: Carbon offsetting allows countries and companies, keen to reduce their carbon impact, to buy or facilitate carbon reductions elsewhere in the world a

  

  Dane Pflueger • July 01 • 12

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  What does the unusually hot summer say about climate change?

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  Climate Change: Climate change deniers have frequently pointed to regional weather patterns to provide irrefutable evidence against climate change. Back in January G

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 30 • 1

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  Industrialization in 2050

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  Climate Change: By 2050 two major consequences of rapid industrialization will be readily apparent. Firstly, technological advancements that steadily increase the av

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 28 • 5

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  Welcome children to the real world

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  Climate Change: Zoos and aquariums that I remember visiting on school trips were grossly idealistic places where animals are anthropomorphized and all our Disney sto

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 24 • 1

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  Digital Media Revolution

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  Climate Change: The recent turbulence in Iran has provided "proof of concept" of the power of new media in the world. As a recent Economist article explains, interne

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 23 • 1

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  What does climate change look like?

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  Climate Change: People often have a hard time understanding what climate change looks like. In conversations on the topic, I am often asked things like "is it true t

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 22 • 2

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  The Problem with People

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  Climate Change: Population growth and its effects have long been central to discussions about environmental problems. As early as 1823 Malthus was arguing persuasive

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 18 • 2

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  The Fine Line of Direct Action

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  Climate Change: Over the past few months, a French climber known as spiderman (Alian Roberts) has been climbing the tallest skyscrapers across the world in order to

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 17 • 1

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  Hummer, A Moral Dilemma

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  Climate Change: I recently ran across an amazing editorial by Randy Cohen in the NYTimes. He puts forward the case that GMs sale of Hummer is morally reprehensible.

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 16 • 1

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  Big Decisions for the Smart Grid

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  Climate Change: In recent months, many states such as Florida and Colorado have brought up the start date of smart grid projects in order to qualify for federal stim

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 11 • 0

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  Earth what? Day?

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  Climate Change: Today I learned that last Friday was World Earth Day. OOps. Now, I know I was buried in work but, I do clearly remember hearing about Obama's Cairo

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 09 • 4

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  Is second best still okay?

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  Climate Change: Last week's Economist put a sobering touch on the ongoing debate between cap and trade and carbon tax options: It said, "The best way to curb global

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 06 • 1

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  Is it really happening?!

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  Climate Change: Way back in May 2007, before all the bank failings, PM expense rows, and Brittians Got Talent outcomes, the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) legisla

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 04 • 0

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  From ethics to ecology in MBAs

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  Climate Change: One of the JustMeans tweets last week pointed out a NYTimes story about Harvard MBA students taking a pledge to "serve the greater good" and the rece

  

  Dane Pflueger • June 01 • 3

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  Building a Personal Environmental Impact Report from Scratch

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  Climate Change: Last week Jeff Burke of UCLA pointed me in the direction of PEIR, a unique collaboration of cell phones and environmental software that allows indivi

  

  Dane Pflueger • May 29 • 0

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  Participatory Sensing Revolution

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  Climate Change: The other day I ran across this interesting clip about participatory sensing (below). The technology, being developed by Nokia and UCLA, allows indiv

  

  Dane Pflueger • May 27 • 2

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  I'll take the loopholes if it gets us a global climate deal

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  Climate Change: Last week the US Climate Change Bill was formally introduced into the House and should come to a vote in the next week or two. The bill, relying on a

  

  Dane Pflueger • May 25 • 1

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  Water: right to profit?

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  Climate Change: Many say that the next global war will be fought not over oil but over water. And if the latest world conference on Water hosted by the World Water F

  

  Sara Wolcott • May 25 • 6

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  Climate-Proof Genes?

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  Climate Change: Monsanto has a knack for making money on a product before its even fully tested yet. Recently, they have been stockpiling hundreds of patents on 'cli

  

  Sara Wolcott • May 25 • 1

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  Lessons from Kyoto

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  Climate Change: In December, world leaders will meet in Copenhagen to thrash out an international agreement on global climate change. This comes after the Kyoto agre

  

  Dane Pflueger • May 22 • 3

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