Global snake oil

The BBC does not of course run advertisements so it is described as a "filler" and is presumably funded by the BBC itself. It is very scary cinematography and completely unbalanced and extreme Warmist propaganda. There is no scintilla of truth in the warnings it gives. It was broadcast in the 9:00 to 9:30 timeslot on August 15 and appears to be aimed at frightening children.

RealClearPolitics - HorseRaceBlog - Obama Misread His Mandate

The public option was an overreach. The White House's erroneous belief that it could get it through the legislature - or at least that it could let four out of five congressional committees push it - was a misinterpretation of last year's election results. It has already made a similar mistake with cap-and-trade, backing a House bill that appears to have no chance of success in the Senate.

Seattle: Farm ventures into exotic yet local product: tea

"His vision was to create an area in the Northwest for tea similar to Napa Valley for wine," Sakuma said. "We thought it was a long shot, but we were looking for an alternative crop and something new."

The farm planted an array of varieties on 5 acres. Six or seven varieties did well, but December's extremely cold weather took all but three or four of them out.

Can Warmer Weather Make Up for Super-Cool July? - Indiana Prairie Farmer

If someone was running around claiming man was causing global cooling, it would certainly be more believable this summer than the theory that there is global warming.

July was so cool in fact that Ken Scheeringa, Indiana assistant ag climatologist, said it shattered all the records, becoming the coolest July on the record books, dating back to the late 1800's when such records were first kept. That refers to an average temperature. In fact, it was more than 5 degrees below normal, on average, for the month. This July easily shot past the previous recordholder- 1957.