Bernard Ingham: The world may bankrupt itself in this dubious fight against global warming - Yorkshire Post

NEVER in the field of human deceit have so few taken so many for a ride to so little effect. I refer, with apologies to Churchill, to the ridiculous competition among our politicians to scare us silly about global warming.

[Has Rush Limbaugh convinced the people of India that CO2 won't kill their grandchildren?] -  The Times of India

Pachauri, who received the Nobel Prize on behalf of the IPCC, said India will not come under any pressure to agree on issues it is opposing, India will not agree to any mandatory limits on emissions and would reject any attempt to impose a global regime of verification and reporting, he said.

Senate Hearing On Climate Bill Heats Up : NPR

At one point, several members had their staff hold up placards with tables and charts in a visual battle of numbers. Committee Chairman Barbara Boxer of California couldn't resist herself. "Since you held up a chart," she told Republicans, "we're going to have our little chart wars today — you hold up one and we hold up one; it's kind of equal time."
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All of which led one exasperated committee member, New Jersey Democrat Frank Lautenberg, to try to shift the debate away from dollars and cents and to the subject of a warming climate. "America," he intoned, "wake up, wake up; your kids are in danger."