Global warming irreversible but Earth Hour can buy us time

Events such as Earth Hour will not reverse global warming. It can however buy our planet some precious time, a world-renowned scientist and environment crusader, David Suzuki says.
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Grammy-winning singer Nelly Furtado will entertain Earth Hour partygoers at Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square, starting at 6:45 p.m. Electric power for the event will be supplied by Bullfrog Power, a company that uses emission-free sources like wind and water.

Earth Hour:The Philippines' Darkest Hour

The venue of last night’s meeting was the fancy house of Trell Magbanua, a former diplomat at the United Nations who came home from New Jersey, USA to visit her neighbors in the Philippines and to witness the Earth Hour power switch-off.

Climate change plan in trouble

PGE, PacifiCorp say cap-and-trade system will harm customers
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“From what I’m hearing at the Legislature, Oregon participation in the Western Climate Initiative is dead for now,” Robertson said.

Shocker:  Global Warming Scam Really About Exporting Our Wealth to 3rd World Slackers

The simple test to see if global warming is true or not is to look at these guys’ predictions. Did they predict the cooling, especially in 2007 and 2008? No way, they were saying that it was going to be warming rather than cooling.

As far as I’m concerned any politician that votes for this kind of garbage is a traitor to the United States.

The other thing is that the money being stolen from us in the name of preventing climate change won’t go to help those living in poverty in the third world. Like most UN programs the money will go to enrich the dictators and thugs in these hellholes. The reason why they are so bad is not a lack of capital. It’s a lack of freedom and good government.

The Associated Press: After fossil-fueled travel to Chile, Biden gets a candelight dinner

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet — who met with Fidel Castro on a trip to Cuba in February — held a dinner for Biden under candlelight, as lights were turned off in coordination with an international action highlighting climate change.

The Associated Press: Storm piles more than 2 feet of snow on Kansas

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A storm has buried parts of Kansas in more than two feet of snow and knocked out power to at least 17,000 homes and businesses.

The same storm also dumped heavy snow on parts of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle.

The National Weather Service said the heaviest snow in Kansas by Saturday morning was 28 inches around the Pratt area.

Other areas of Kansas reported snow drifts up to six feet high.

Tulsa World: Snowfall sets record: Tulsa's 6 inches of accumulation easily tops the 1926 mark.

A springtime snowstorm dumped about 6 inches of snow on Tulsa on Saturday, breaking an 83-year-old record.

Pete Snyder, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said the previous record for the heaviest snowfall after March 21 in Tulsa was 3 1/2 inches on March 31, 1926. Besides that, he said the city had not had more than 1 1/2 inches of snow after March 21.

"This just shatters that," he said of the old record.