Rep. Camp criticizes Obama's proposals

Specifically, Camp -- the highest ranking Republican member of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee -- criticized Obama’s proposal for a cap-and-trade system that would sell pollution emission permits at auction and then allow them to be traded.

Heliogenic Climate Change: Arctic warmer than today during the Holocene Optimum and the Eemian Interglacial

"As they describe it, they uncovered ... evidence that suggested that "in the recent past, the western Arctic Ocean was much warmer than it is today." More specifically, they say that "during the middle Holocene the August sea surface temperature fluctuated by 5°C and was 3-7°C warmer than it is today."