Winning Suggestion: Fewer Stupid Awards - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online

What I don't understand is why the same crowd that think I should limit myself to a couple of squares of toilet paper also promiscuously hands out elementary-school-style Certificates of Achievement (at least it's not "Participation") at grown men and women.

Green Filibuster Phobia: Senate may let House take lead on climate to avoid debate « Green Hell Blog

Now that the Senate has voted to allow a filibuster of any climate bill, Sen Boxer’s strategy would avoid, “a contentious Senate debate over climate provisions given limited political support in the upper chamber,” accord to Carbon Control News.

If I buy enough carbon scam credits from Al Gore, will the situation on Jupiter stabilize?

CNN) -- Everything about Jupiter is super-sized, including its colorful, turbulent atmosphere. But there's fresh evidence that one of the planet's most recognizable features, the Great Red Spot, is shrinking.

The spot, which is actually an ancient monster storm that measures about three Earths across, lost 15 percent of its diameter between 1996 and 2006, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have found.

It shrank by about 1 kilometer (about 0.6 miles) a day during that time period, said Xylar Asay-Davis, a postdoctoral researcher who was part of the study.