Countries [blowing your money on "clean"] coal - CNN.com

Governments are putting much of their money on clean coal tech, though.

U.S. investment in CCS research, development and deployment is expected to double between fiscal years 2009 and 2010, from $3.6 billion to $7.2 billion, according to a report by Gallagher and colleagues.

Goodbye Recycling? - Greg Pollowitz - Planet Gore on National Review Online

The end of recycling? Nah. Just mandate it like San Francisco.

Chaos on Capitol Hill: All politics is loco | Washington Examiner

Polls show that most voters -- and increasing numbers of independents -- are queasy about vastly increased government spending and more concerned about bolstering the economy than about reshaping health care or addressing projected global warming. They've noticed that the stimulus package hasn't delivered the promised results. Do they want to turn over the health care and energy sectors to a president inattentive to details and congressional leaders in disarray?

Deadly and destructive cold...

...The bottom line, which is causing me increasing concern every day, is that we’re seeing much colder weather in both hemispheres and its effects on humans and agriculture.

Closer to home, we will get a taste of that cooler weather later this week as another round of unseasonably cool weather heads south from Canada late this week. The month of July is already running around 135 degrees below normal and based on my forecast through the weekend, we’ll be more than 200 degrees below normal by Sunday and heading for an all-time record cold July!
...Rich Apuzzo, Chief Meteorologist
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