From Hawaii to an Icecube « An Honest Climate Debate

[From ICECAP] But it was not the end of the story. Wednesday, February 18th, mid afternoon in Latin America. News wires by the German news agency DPA report there was not a collapse observed in the Wilkins Ice Shelf. According to DPA, several German researchers assured today that pictures from the German satellite Terrasar and the European Envisat reveal no evidence of a break-up of the 14 thousand kilometers ice platform. The information was released by Professor Angelika Humbert from the University of Munster. Also, Professor Heinrich Miller from the Alfred-Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven dismissed a total collapse. Even the alarmist group Greenpeace said today there was no information on the alleged massive event reported by the Spanish in the South Pole. What was larger than Hawaii, in fact, became an embarrassing ice cube.

 ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS PILOT ANNOUNCED FOR SAN FRANCISCO

Coulomb Technologies today unveiled its first three electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle charging stations in San Francisco, beating rival electric car charging startup Better Place to the punch in a second Bay Area city.

Coulomb’s three charging stations will be used in a two-year pilot project to charge San Francisco city vehicles and vehicles of car share organizations ZipCar and City CarShare, Mayor Gavin Newsom said at a press event in front of City Hall.

Opposing the CPRS II - Carbon Tax Edition at Larvatus Prodeo

With allies as diverse as Richard Denniss, John Humphreys, John Quiggin and 9 other ‘economists’, it’s perfectly understandable that the Liberals put the call out for Cinderella Carbon Tax [h/t Paul] once, in the cold political daylight, the ETS turned out to be an ugly step sister. Meanwhile, the promotion of renewable energy looks more Pythonesque every day.