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| Is Your Dinner Causing Climate Change? Friday, Nov 02, 2012 09:35 AM PDT Last week, humanity got another wake-up call about climate change in the form of Sandy, the monster “Frankenstorm†that pounded the East Coast. Rising sea levels due to global warming, scientists say, are at least partially to blame for the intensity of the flooding in New York City and the Mid-Atlantic. Full Story | Top |
| How Obama Softened on Climate Change Friday, Nov 02, 2012 08:43 AM PDT  New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s endorsement of President Obama Thursday put the spotlight on an issue that has been largely absent from this presidential campaign and mainstream political discourse for nearly two years: climate change. For Obama, the turnaround â€" from advocating for comprehensive... Full Story | Top |
| It’s Been Global Warming, Stupid Friday, Nov 02, 2012 08:27 AM PDT The web was abuzz yesterday with Bloomberg Businessweek’s big, bad, bold declaration: It’s Global Warming, Stupid. Full Story | Top |
| NY mayor cites climate stance in endorsing Obama Friday, Nov 02, 2012 02:55 AM PDT  WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (Reuters Point Carbon) - Climate change was catapulted to the forefront of the U.S. general election on Thursday after New York's independent mayor threw his weight behind Democratic President Barack Obama, citing his stance on climate change. After refusing to endorse any presidential candidate in the last election in 2008, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a former Republican, endorsed the re-election of Obama because he believed he would adopt policies to tackle climate change and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney would not. ... Full Story | Top |
| New York Mayor Bloomberg endorses Obama Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 03:13 PM PDT  New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is endorsing President Barack Obama for re-election, citing his leadership on climate change. Full Story | Top |
| Don't Freak Out About the Possible Election Day Nor'Easter Just Yet Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 03:13 PM PDT  Let's all sit down for this: The National Weather Service is predicting more weather of the extreme variety. A Nor'easter is "possible for Mid-Atlantic/New England states by Election Day into next Thursday," per the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center of College Park, Maryland. Nor'easter sounds like something we're not quite ready to deal with yet, but it will not be as monumental, it appears, as a Snor'eastercane. ... Full Story | Top |
| New York Mayor Bloomberg endorses Obama for re-election, cites leadership on climate change Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 02:50 PM PDT WASHINGTON - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday backed President Barack Obama over Republican Mitt Romney, saying the incumbent Democrat will bring leadership that is critically needed to fight climate change after the East Coast devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy. Full Story | Top |
| Bloomberg endorses Obama for a second term, climate change a focus Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 01:19 PM PDT  (Reuters) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday endorsed President Barack Obama for a second term, citing the importance of his record on climate change, particularly in the aftermath of the devastating blow dealt to the New York area by storm Sandy. Bloomberg said Obama has taken significant steps to reduce carbon consumption, whereas Republican challenger Mitt Romney has backtracked on earlier positions he had taken as governor of Massachusetts to battle climate change. "Our climate is changing," Bloomberg wrote in an opinion article for Bloomberg View, a section of Bloomberg News. ... Full Story | Top |
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