Skeptic's Corner: Woe Unto thee

I have the utmost faith in mankind's ability to adapt and advance, I have far less faith when it is being stymied and even led by false prophets of doom.

North Coast Voices: It seems that only The Greens are going to bat for the NSW North Coast on the matter of climate change impacts

Coming as it did on the heels of the Environmental Defenders Office's own public meeting on 3 February 2009, I have to wonder if the two Labor MPs were there more to counter considerable grass roots resistance to the proposed national emissions trading scheme than to exchange views with local residents.
After speaking with one individual who attended this forum, I am now almost certain of this.

Given that the Rudd Government is holding to the line that the states are responsible for land use and NSW Nationals MP Steve Cansdell appears to be hoping that climate change will just disappear as an issue, it seems that The Greens are the only party at both state and federal level which is able to make the connection between global warming science and potential effects on the ground.

Green hypocrites: example #726 | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

When you’re the president of the United States, only the best pizza will do - even if that means flying a chef 860 miles. Chris Sommers, 33, jetted into Washington from St Louis, Missouri, on Thursday with a suitcase of dough, cheese and pans to to prepare food for the Obamas and their staff.