Off the Deep End « the Air Vent

My god Mike Mann is full of himself. His rubbish math and media appearances have taken him right off the deep end. Now he’s demanding a new class of scientist – a super scientist who apparently can work in public policy complete with a reward system (public funded I assume).

G8 leaders approve climate change compromise - 4th Update :

Scientists have repeatedly warned that if the world's average temperature rises by more than 2 degrees, it will cause catastrophic changes to world weather patterns, triggering widespread storms, flooding, droughts and famines.

"We know that the scientists [all of them?!] are right," said Merkel, herself a scientist before becoming a politician.

[Question: With this system in place, how much better will the weather be?] SWEDEN: Climate change labelling system launched

Detailed rules have been announced in Sweden for a groundbreaking eco-labelling project that highlights food producers that cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25%.

Criteria for cereal, vegetable, dairy and fish products have now been launched and standards for other product groups are due for release in October.

A note from the 'Climate Labelling for Food' project said: "The purpose is to create a labelling system, which will...give consumers a chance to make a conscious climate choice..."