Chris Baskind's Bookmarks Tagged With "policy"
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More Daylight Savings: Energy Boon or Scheduling Snafu?
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/07/0728_050728_daylight.html
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Critics say the U.S. plan to save energy by extending daylight saving time is based on old data and could harm computer systems, schoolkids, and airlines.
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Daylight Savings Time starts Sunday morning
http://www.orangeleader.com/news/local_story_068233647.html?keyword=topstory
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Background on some of the pros and cons surrounding Daylight Savings Time
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75,000 protest tortilla prices in Mexico - USATODAY.com
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-02-01-mexico-tortilla_x.htm
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Some 75,000 unionists, farmers and leftists marched to protest price increases in basic foodstuffs like tortillas, a direct challenge to the new president's market-oriented economic policies blamed by some for widening the gulf between rich and poor.
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Climate change means hunger and thirst for billions: report
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2007/01/30/070130081454.ieaxdzu8.html
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Trouble ahead: this Friday's release of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is expected to be a watershed document. The science is good; its editorial perspective is cautious. And leaked versions paint a scary picture of the impact … More
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Melting ice means global warming report all wet, say some experts - USATODAY.com
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/2007-01-28-ice-sheets-ipcc_x.htm
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A blue-ribbon scientific panel is set to issue a gloomy report on global warming February 2nd. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says previous estimates have failed to take rapid melting in Greenland and Antarctica under consideration.
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Charles puts his (carbon) foot in it
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23382210-details/Charles+puts+his+(carbon)+foot+in+it/article.do
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The Prince of Wales is slumming it in the name of reducing the Royal Carbon Footprint: he and his entourage are now taking scheduled flights whenever possible, rather than charters. The heir to the British throne is becoming increasingly vocal -- … More
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Bills on Climate Move to Spotlight in New Congress
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/18/washington/18climate.html?ex=1169701200&en=e638e08fef7d688b&ei=5065&partner=MYWAY
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Democrats are increasingly determined to impose mandatory controls on carbon-dioxide emissions.
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Bush to address global warming in annual speech
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070116/sc_nm/bush_climate_dc_5
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President Bush will outline a policy on global warming next week in his State of the Union speech but has not dropped his opposition to mandatory limits on greenhouse-gas emissions. Kyoto is still a no-go.
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Toyota: Extend hybrid tax credit
http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2007-01-16-hybrid-credit-usat_x.htm
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Toyota wants an extension of a federal tax credit that has delivered savings of up to $3,150 to buyers of hybrid cars.
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Coal reversal
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/01/16/muckraker/
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Environmental golden boy Barack Obama is promoting coal, and climate-change skeptic Ted Stevens is pushing for higher fuel-economy standards. Is the Senate having a freaky Friday moment?
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