Gore Pulls Slide of Disaster Trends - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com

Former Vice President Al Gore is pulling a dramatic slide from his ever-evolving global warming presentation. When Mr. Gore addressed a packed, cheering hall at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Chicago earlier this month, his climate slide show contained a startling graph showing a ceiling-high spike in disasters in recent years...

Oregon: Using the climate scam to justify government control over just about everything

...check out House Bill 2186, introduced in the legislature at the request of Governor Kulongoski.

The bill would authorize the state Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Those rules would then be the same as laws.

The legislation relates to motor vehicles, but it sounds more sweeping than that. An enterprising administrator might be able to extend its provisions to other aspects of life in years to come.

Under this bill, the DEQ could restrict or prohibit the use of any “substances that contain, release or cause to be released greenhouse gases, if alternatives are available.”