1. Inhofe flip-flops, admits the climate bill is “Alive and Well” — thanks to grassroots clean energy push 8 hours ago   permalink

Inhofe flip-flops, admits the climate bill is “Alive and Well” — thanks to grassroots clean energy push
Joe / Climate Progress

Right after the House passed the climate and clean energy bill, uber-denier Sen. James Inhofe (R-OIL) told Tulsa World that, from a Senate perspective, “It’s dead in the water.” In a CleanSkies op-ed Monday titled, “Sen. Inhofe: GOP Beware: Though Now Stalled, Cap-and-Trade is Alive and Well,” admits, the climate bill “

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Inhofe flip-flops, admits the climate bill is “Alive and Well” — thanks to grassroots clean energy push EIA stunner: By year’s end, we’ll be 8.5% below 2005 levels of CO2 — halfway to climate bill’s 2020 target.   —  The Energy Information Administration released its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) last week with a bombshell prediction for near-term carbon dioxide emissions: Projected carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels fall by 6.0 percent in 2009 because of the weak economic conditions and declines in the consumption of most fossil ...

2. Views From The Hill 8 hours ago   permalink

Views From The Hill
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Now that the debate on cap-and-trade has stalled indefinitely in the Senate, inquiring minds are wondering: what’s next? While there’s no question the Democrats have declared a cease fire on cap-and-trade—many of them want nothing to do with the issue—their allies outside the Beltway are preparing a massive $20 million campaign to push ...

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3. Braxis selects AMEE for energy and carbon reduction 11 hours ago   permalink

Braxis selects AMEE for energy and carbon reduction
Gavin / AMEE

Braxis selects AMEE for energy and carbon reduction solution :: Colorado :: London :: 15th September 2009 :: (PDF Version: AMEE PR 20090915) Braxis Energy has selected AMEE to provide carbon accounting services for its energy and carbon reduction program. Braxis Energy offers a web-based solution for municipalities, universities, schools and ...

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Braxis selects AMEE for energy and carbon reduction CO2Benchmark and AMEE start to benchmark the world   —  AMEE today announced a partnership with CO2Benchmark that will significantly extend the range of specialist carbon footprint data available through its platform. Based in London, CO2Benchmark is a specialist carbon analyst firm that tracks and benchmarks the carbon footprints of companies and organisations around the world. AMEE will provide ...

4. What Language Are You Speaking? There’s an API for That 20 hours ago   permalink

What Language Are You Speaking? There’s an API for That
Adam DuVander / ProgrammableWeb

Did you know that leraar is a Dutch word? A new API, LangID can help you with those pesky language identification problems. Feed it a string of text and the API returns the name of the language, its ISO code and even an image of the flag for a country that speaks the language (the latter could be a hot-button political issue--watch out). You can ...

5. The varying degrees of grey in blog ethics 1 day ago   permalink

Sharon Fernandes / Social Media Group

I’m Sharon, I’m new to SMG’s Influencer Outreach Practice. Now that we have that out of the way, a few words about ethics and transparency… When it comes to conversations about ethics, it’s always interesting to me how grey areas can often be positioned as black and white. There are varying degrees of ethical behavior and [...]