Climate Change’s Perfect Storm » The Foundry

The Los Angles Times did something The New York Times shamelessly did not. The “times” on the left-leaning West Coast at lease admitted that all the recent hub-hub linking national security to global warming is all about politics as usual in Washington, DC. “It’s a deliberate, anxiety-themed effort,” the paper reported, “to press a handful of fence-sitting moderates to support a [Waxman-Markey] bill that will probably be the administration’s next great legislative push after health care.”

DNR: Plant A Tree, Help A Polar Bear - Going Green Wisconsin News Story - WISC Madison

MADISON, Wis. -- Plant a tree in Wisconsin and help save the habitat for polar bears thousands of miles away on frozen ice, according to state officials.

That's the message of a new project called "tree planting for climate change" involving a partnership between the state Department of Natural Resources and Polar Bears International.