See You in September Before the End of the Year" - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online

One thing we do know: This delay is due to the fact that the public ain’t buying what the rationers are selling. If they were, this baby would be on the floor so fast it would make your head spin. After all, for six years the mantra was “We know the problem we know the solution. WE. MUST. ACT. NOW!”

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The 93% Subsidy

Totaling the $91 million with the other operating expenses, we get a 93% subsidy for light rail. This means the true cost of the $1.75 ticket for a light rail ride is actually $25! METRO says that light rail riders love the service. I should think anyone who gets a $25 service for $1.75 should be happy.

Royal Society wants man-made volcanoes to fight climate change « Watts Up With That?

Here’s an interesting story from the Times. One wonders if the Royal Society is ready to deal with all the unintended and unmodeled consequences of such actions?

Reuters AlertNet - UN chief calls for urgent action on climate change

Ban, on a tour of Svalbard, the remote Norwegian-controlled Arctic archipelago, said the region might have no ice within 30 years if present climate trends persisted.
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The area covered by Arctic sea ice fell to its lowest recorded level in summer 2007, increased slightly last year, and will probably be the third lowest [ie, increasing again] on record this year, scientists say.