Smug Vanity Fair green again | The Daily Telegraph

According to cultural change observer David Chalke, our disinterest in enviro issues began accelerating even before the planet's financial systems went China Syndrome.

"Environmentalism has been in decline among the Australian public for the last five or six years," he reports. "The notion that we're all becoming more environmentally concerned is not true." The same shift is under way in the US, where sales of Toyota's once-fashionable hybrid Prius are in decline and journalists are becoming bored with end-of-the-world green stories.

In the first quarter of 2008, for example, US research firm TNS Media Intelligence recorded 3866 articles mentioning various green issues. By the last quarter, that number had fallen by 27 per cent to just 2811 articles.

When even journalists are edging away from green hysteria, the great climate war is nearing an end. Let's all go play cricket.

Climate Progess's Romm Bashes NYT For Writing About Morano | NewsBusters.org

Joe Romm's debate defeat tour hysterically continued Thursday when he went against his own decree forbidding further references to Marc Morano at his Climate Progress blog by eviscerating the New York Times for having the nerve to write about -- wait for it! -- Marc Morano.

Oh the humanity!

In a tirade that would most certainly make Tonya Harding proud, Romm scolded Times author Leslie Kaufman...

[Scammer/Scammee] Divide Still Stalls Climate Accord - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com

Yvo de Boer, the manager of climate talks for the United Nations, did his best to find good news, but the reality in the halls was very different.