A Chilly Day to be Protesting Global Warming [with a handful of other anti-coal nuts] | Chicago Daily Observer

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Elder Law: Sorting through misinformation can be tough chore

Global warming is one. Having just spent a dozen days in the Midwest, I'd have trouble siding with the warming folks. Not once did "Mr. Mercury" crack the 50s - just 20 degrees below normal.

Then there was the snow thing in Chicago, the third earliest in history. Anyone get a glimpse of the pro football game in Boston last weekend? Top it off with reports of big new ice formations at the poles, and the fur on caterpillars is way above normal.

The global warming "proof" is lacking now, and I'm glad I remembered that a credit card can scrape the frost off a windshield. Even if we knew the answer, how would we invest accordingly? In truth we can't, and mankind has yet to change the major forces of nature. So let's move on.

[Al Gore to take another fossil-fueled trip to promote the greatest scientific fraud in history] | Santa Rosa, CA

Former Vice President Al Gore discusses his new book, “Our Choice,” picking up where his film, “An Inconvenient Truth,” left off, when he appears at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 in Angelico Hall at Dominican University in San Rafael.

Amazon.com: Our Choice: How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis (Young Reader Edition) (9780670012480): Al Gore: Books

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Japan pledges $4 billion climate change loan to Indonesia | Green Business | Reuters

HUA HIN, Thailand (Reuters) - Japan, the world's fifth-biggest air polluter, offered a $4 billion yen-denominated loan on Sunday to Indonesia, the world's third-largest air polluter, to help tackle global warming, Japanese officials said.