Thursday, March 12, 2009

Copenhagen Summit Seeks Climate Action - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com
There are signs, some scientists warned on Thursday, that overheated descriptions of looming dangers coming out of the conference could actually backfire.
Follow the Money? - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online
Rob Bradley over at the Master Resource blog reveals how James Hansen's alarmism has risen over time, if unsupported by temperatures. Using Al Gore's theory that correlation equals causation — even when the relationship is backward! — I'd say that federal spending (and/or Heinz and Soros money) drives alarmism. Alternately, if not the cause, they surely are the effect.
Socialists of the World, Unite! - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online
...Today, E&E News reports (subscription required) that Obama "climate czarina" Carol Browner — who was, until her appointment to a new post created to skirt constitutional constitutional Senate confirmation requirements for such influential posts, was an official of the Socialist International — is behind Obama's cap-and-trade proposal and particularly the effort to sneak it in the filibuster-proof budget reconciliation measure.

Hmm.

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