Pachauri’s blog and President Obama

Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has launched his own blog.
It’s a curious thing for someone already so well known, well positioned, to do (hence the exclamation marks from Wattsupwiththat). It is also not that sophisticated as a portfolio site.
Perhaps the process of leading the IPCC through tortuous negotiations [...]

North America inaction on climate change

Anyone wanting to understand how politics gets its bad name should read this New York Times’ article covering the climate bill debate in the US Senate this week. The one that was rejected on Friday, an outcome welcomed with unadulterated glee by a number of denier sources.
Many of the leading 100 good men and women [...]