Tuesday, April 14, 2009

It's like Russian roulette, except with Dr Pepper bubbles instead of loaded .44 magnums
Dr James Risbey says if applied across all nations, the Government's targets imply a 50 to 90 per cent chance of exceeding the dangerous threshold of a 2 degree global warming.

He writes: "In other words this is Russian roulette with the climate system with most of the chambers loaded."
Spanish Study Sparks Skepticism About Green Jobs - First 100 Days of Presidency - Politics FOXNews.com
Gabriel Calzada Alvarez, a professor, has released a study with startling claims about what's happened in Spain and what he predicts will play out in America.

Calzada says for every green job that's created with government funding, 2.2 regular jobs are lost and that only one in 10 green jobs wind up being permanent.
Investor's Business Daily -- For Lawyers, 'Green' Means Money
Runaway Litigation: The carbon cap-and-trade idea is bad enough on its own. But Congress will make the climate bill even worse if it tacks on language that encourages lawyers to tie up the courts with frivolous suits.
Scientists: We just plugged a bunch of unsupportable assumptions into a computer model. Can we run the world now?
ScienceDaily (Apr. 15, 2009) — The threat of global warming can still be greatly diminished if nations cut emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases by 70 percent this century, according to a new analysis.

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