Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Japan’s carbon emission target ruined | The Climate Scam
The snowcapped Mount Asama, northwest of Tokyo, erupted early this morning, sending up a huge plume of smoke and ash. I guess that’s gonna ruin Japan’s emission targets. :)
Personal CO2-quotas? | The Climate Scam
“Last year, a report by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) effectively dismissed personal carbon trading after consultants estimated it would cost £700m-2bn to set up and £1bn-2bn a year to run, therefore “outweighing by many times” any benefits in changing public behaviour.”
Clarification: Coal Plans Deferred, Not Scrapped, Lawyer Says - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com
This morning, Kenneth A. Reich, a Boston-based attorney for the cooperative, called to say Mr. Gregori’s comments were widely misunderstood by the media. He said the cooperative is not quitting the idea of building the Highwood coal plant. Rather, it is simply deferring it in hopes that the regulatory climate will become more clear.

Until then, Mr. Reich said, the company will be pursuing a natural gas plant at the site, as well as continuing with a wind farm as originally planned.
Marshall University backs away from the global warming scam in favor of the "green jobs" scam
“ ‘Green Collar Jobs’ are widely promoted by President Barack Obama as the solution to our economic and environmental struggles,” Callicoat said. “Whether you believe that human action is causing the earth to warm or that the extraction and burning of fossil fuels is ruining human health, we CAN agree that we need more jobs in West Virginia and green jobs are a great solution for our state.

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