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newsclips -- Newsclips for December 3, 2009.
Posted: 03 Dec 2009 11:32:57
California Air Resources Board News Clips for December 3, 2009. This is a service of the California Air Resources Board’s Office of Communications. You may need to sign in or register with individual websites to view some of the following news articles. Air Board Vote On Global Warming Emissions Limits Tabled Until January. GLOBAL WARMING vote tabled: The Bay Area's air pollution board will wait at least until Jan. 6 before voting on a proposal aimed at reducing global warm gases from new development in nine counties. Posted. http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_13911407 Air Regulator Wants Calif Diesel Rule Suspended. Fresno, Calif.—A member of the California Air Resources Board wants to suspend new diesel emissions rules for trucks and buses after learning that a researcher whose work contributed to the rules falsified his credentials. Posted. http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_13910211 Controversial Economist Probing Cost Of Proposed New Air Pollution Rule. A controversial economist working at the Office of Management and Budget has raised questions about whether a new air pollution rule proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency would impose too high a cost on coal-fired power plants, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post. Posted. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/03/AR2009120302143.html?hpid=topnews India Unveils Target To Slow Carbon Emissions. New Delhi—India will significantly slow the growth of its climate-warming carbon dioxide emissions over the next decade as its economy keeps expanding, an official said Thursday ahead of world climate change talks. Posted. http://www.contracostatimes.com/nation-world/ci_13916695 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/03/AR2009120302314.html Republicans Call For Halt To Climate Efforts. Congressional Republicans called on the Obama administration Wednesday to suspend its efforts to combat climate change, given recently disclosed e-mails that, they suggested, raise questions about the scientific underpinnings of the issue. Posted. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/02/AR2009120204620.html New Model Outlines Climate Change Peril. In 2100, Fisherman's Wharf would become Fisherman's Bay, the baseball diamond at AT&T Park would flood and two major Bay Area airports would better serve seaplanes under a climate change model unveiled Wednesday by Gov. Posted. http://www.sacbee.com/capitolandcalifornia/story/2366201.html http://www.eenews.net/climatewire/print/2009/12/03/2 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2009/12/03/MN031ATUGC.DTL http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_13909392?nclick_check=1 Emissions Cuts Won't Affect Price Of Everyday Items -- study Prices for food, clothing and other routine expenses would rise by only 1 percent if countries agree to cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of 80 percent by 2050, according to a study published in New Scientist magazine. "These results show that the global project to fight climate change is doable," the report quotes Alex Bowen, a climate policy expert at the London School of Economics, as saying. Posted. http://www.eenews.net/climatewire/print/2009/12/03/11 Toxics Law Revision Should Address Emerging Science, Uncertainty, Admin Officials Say. Any overhaul of federal toxics regulations must give U.S. EPA the authority and flexibility to stay on stop of emerging science and act in the face of scientific uncertainty, a leading federal scientist and the U.S. EPA administrator said yesterday. Posted. http://www.eenews.net/EEDaily/2009/12/03/2 As Emissions Increase, Carbon 'Sinks' Get Clogged. In the race to reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, scientists have been looking to forests and oceans to absorb the pollution people generate. Posted. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/02/AR2009120203732.html?hpid=moreheadlines Bowman Design Group Wins CoolCaliforinia 'Small Business of the Year' Award. Bowman Design Group has earned a “Small Business of the Year” award for its green initiatives which resulted in slashing the firm’s greenhouse gas emissions by 65% in just two years. The CoolCalifornia Small Business Award Program, in its inaugural year, is administered by the California Air Resources Board. Judges selected Bowman Design Group for its comprehensive green business plan, awarding just five “Small Business of the Year” awards to a field of over 120 entries. Posted. http://www.exhibitoronline.com/news/enn-display.asp?counter=8318 Station Fire Leaves Residents In The Dust. Lisa Sarkin of Studio City feels like she's trapped in fog of brown soot. For the past several days, a thin sheet of brown dust has been covering her house, her cars, her clothes when she goes outside - and her conversations are broken up with a cough she can't seem to get rid of. "I've never seen anything like this in my entire life," Sarkin said. "My pool is covered in something that's not dust and it's not dirt and looks like little flowery stuff. Posted. http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_13911844 An Energy Answer In The Shale Below? The first time Chesapeake Energy tried to buy mineral rights from Diana Whitmore, a 74-year-old retired real estate broker in southern New York, it offered her $125 for every acre of land plus a 12 percent royalty on whatever natural gas it extracts. Posted. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/02/AR2009120204305.html?hpid=topnews BLOGS The White House Convenes Young Green Leaders. Washington - As the Senate wades back into the climate debate, the White House is enlisting some of the young voters who helped usher President Obama into office to galvanize support for the climate and energy bill. On Wednesday, the administration summoned an eclectic group of 20-somethings for a forum focused on laying the groundwork for a green economy. Posted. http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/the-white-house-convenes-young-green-leaders/?scp=8&sq=environment&st=cse