Author Archives: Mark

Global Warming vs. Climate Change

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Mark

           Global Warming vs Climate Change Have you wondered why ‘climate change’ has replaced ‘global warming’ as the term of choice in public discourse over the past 20 years?  The term ‘global warming’ entered the popular lexicon after NASA scientist … Continue reading →

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Taos, NM can be clean energy model for rural America

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Mark

Taos, New Mexico is one of more that 150 cities and towns across the USA that have made the pledge to commit to a goal of 100% reliance on renewable sources of electricity by 2030 and for all other energy needs, … Continue reading →

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Gov. Sununu kills carbon reducing gas tax

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Mark

The pact being developed by Massachusetts and other East Coast states to cap carbon emissions from vehicles could add up to 17 cents to the price of a gallon of gas and generate revenue for state governments.  Leaders from a … Continue reading →

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2020 Town Warrant Article

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Mark

Click here to see the final draft of the Sandwich Petition Warrant Article.  The Steering Committee is developing a list of  ‘talking points’ which will be used for petitioners as we seek signatures and to help field questions from our … Continue reading →

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This week’s climate fact:

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Mark

U.S. carbon dioxide emissions jumped 3.4  percent last year. Global emissions have risen about 1.5 percent a year for the past decade. (The Week 12/13/2019)  

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