Monday, June 08, 2009

WEATHER: GF airport sets two more cool records | Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, North Dakota
The unusually cold spring continued, with two records hit at Grand Forks Mark Andrews International Airport in recent days. On Friday, the low for the day, set two minutes before midnight, matched the record low for June 5 of 34 degrees, set in 1945 and hit also in 1958, said Bill Barrett, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Grand Forks.
Fielding offered talks to sway climate stance | theage.com.au
FAMILY First senator Steve Fielding has been offered a briefing from top scientists in a bid to change his view that climate change may not be caused by human activity.

Climate Change and Water Minister Penny Wong made the offer yesterday after Senator Fielding returned from a conference in the United States, saying he was not satisfied with the science behind the widely held view that global warming was a result of an increase in carbon dioxide levels caused by human activity.
Wyoming: Freeze warning issued around Bighorn Basin
CODY - Unseasonably cool temperatures brought a late spring snowstorm to much of the Bighorn Basin late Saturday night and much of Sunday, with accumulations of up to three inches in Cody and surrounding areas.
What a shower - Telegraph
How preposterous of the Met Office to issue a weather forecast for 71 years hence.
CBO: House climate [fraud] bill to raise $973B - Washington Times
If the House Energy and Commerce Committees climate change bill becomes law, the federal government would raise $973 billion between 2010 to 2019, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation.

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