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Hackgate: good news or bad for the climate?

20 July 2011 | 10:42 am

Given how fully the phone hacking scandal has been dominating the news, I’m surprised that, so far, there’s been very little discussion in the environment sphere of what any of it might mean in terms of climate change. The indefatigable … Continue reading →

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A carbon bubble? Let’s hope so …

14 July 2011 | 1:49 pm

This week has seen a new green meme bubbling up: the idea that investment in high-carbon companies is creating a “carbon bubble” that could leave the world exposed to another huge financial crash. The catalyst for this newly prominent discussion … Continue reading →

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Global water stress interactive

28 June 2011 | 10:53 am

Just posted this. Was interesting to explore Google Fusion Tables for the first time in order to merge two datasets and create the map, with banded shading and custom labels, etc. It’s an impressive set of tools and that I … Continue reading →

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