LancasterOnline.com: Heat a no-show: This summer off to an atypical start

Wilhelm said our cool summer has nothing to do with global warming.

"The two aren't correlated at all," he said. "Global warming is a totally separate, larger case over a larger time frame. This pattern is localized to the seasons," he said.

Indra Nooyi, Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo [honored for selling CO2-laced drinks in plastic bottles]

SANTA CLARA, CA -- 07/09/09 -- The Global Supply Chain Leaders Group (GSCLG) has named Indra Nooyi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), 2009 CEO of the Year.

The CEO of the Year award is presented to the individual who received the highest aggregate ratings in leading, developing and maintaining sustainable, responsible business practices in its global operations.

Ms. Nooyi's key contributions include promoting and supporting socially responsible business practices, including taking on one of the planet's most pressing problems -- climate change.

Obama’s Global Warming Pragmatism, Cont’d In Italy - Swampland - TIME.com

In the early hours of Wednesday morning, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs was asked to define success in international global warming negotiations. "Well, look," Gibbs said, as he braced himself through a patch of rough turbulence on Air Force One, which was at the moment crossing Europe on its way to Rome. "I think in many ways success for us is going to be getting something through Congress and to his desk that puts in place a system, a market-based system that lessens the amount of greenhouses gases in the air. Look, that's going to be the true measure of things." It was a classic statement of Obama's governance style: Success was defined as passing a broad concept through Congress. The details, as in the exact rate of greenhouse gas reduction, did not matter as much.