The Reference Frame: Joe Biden and global warming

Barack Obama will pick Joe Biden as his running mate. When it comes to climate change, Biden seems to be just another mad man:

Face global warming or global conflict (2-page interview)

As a presidential candidate, he said that global warming will destroy the U.S. military. He is the "best one" to solve the "energy crisis" and wants to reduce CO2 emissions by 80% by 2050 while raising the mandatory percentage of alternative energies to 20%, among many other mad things.

Reuters: World Meteorological Organization says “This year so far coolest for at least 5 years” « Watts Up With That?

LONDON (Reuters) - The first half of 2008 was the coolest for at least five years, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Wednesday.

Australian Space Weather Agency Revises Solar Cycle 24 Start, Adding 6 Months « Watts Up With That?

Solar Cycle 24 just can’t seem to get rolling. IPS announced today (IPS is the Australian Space Weather Agency) , that it has changed its forecast for Solar Cycle 24, pushing it’s start into the future by six months.

Cryosphere Today Makes Changes - Improves product, drops Gore comment « Watts Up With That?