Warner: Climate Change is National Security Issue

Former Republican Sen. John Warner of Virginia says dealing with climate change is a national security issue that must be addressed.

But Warner told a House panel there will be "a rough road ahead" if greenhouse gases are to be reduced. He cautioned against moving too quickly when technology to curtail heat-trapping emissions may not be available.

Denver Weather Examiner: Climate change hearing on Capitol Hill highlights politics and hypocrisy

In the end we saw a microcosm of the debate on manmade climate change and global warming. Politicians have usurped the issue for their own benefit – political and financial - all the while preventing any real discussion of the issue and highlighting their own hypocrisy. Those like Al Gore and James Hansen run around making ‘sky is falling’ predictions sending everyone off the deep end without any real, rational discussion. The polarization and politicization of the issue has both sides ignoring each other and making it impossible to know what the truth really is.

Galapagos Penguins [Allegedly] Need ‘Condos’ With Global Warming

Scientists who met there last week decided the indigenous penguin needs “condos” built in cooler, higher areas to nest more safely, Giuseppe Di Carlo, marine climate-change manager at Conservation International, said in an interview. Shadier bushes would protect plants and animals such as birds and tortoises that produce too many of the same sex in hotter weather.