Crunch time for EU’s climate [hoax] leadership dream

All those proposals are aimed at allowing the EU to come to Copenhagen with the attitude of, “We’re already doing it: what can you offer to match?”

But they have all sparked bitter political infighting, as member states struggle to protect key national industries against what they see as potentially hugely costly pledges.

Indeed, some Brussels insiders say that the political debate is now so hot that not even ministers will be able to handle it, and that the hottest topics will have to wait until the EU’s next summit, Oct 29-30.

CNN’s Dobbs Interviews Producer of Film Debunking Gore’s Inconvenient Truth | NewsBusters.org

DOBBS: Yes, well, the actual point of contention, as I recall, I love the way that Al Gore makes it sound like that was 200 years ago. That was just two years ago, 2007. It involved four drowning polar bears. It turns out they didn't. That's sort of straightforward and a simple fact, isn't it?

John Vidal: The environment in the decade of climate change [fraud] | Environment | The Guardian

My, how things have changed! In 2000, scientists from the Worldwatch thinktank in Washington teamed up with the UN to spot the greatest threats to the planet over the coming years. Top of the list was ecosystem collapse, such as deforestation and the demise of corals; second were health and diseases, such as Sars and Aids; and third was global poverty. The world's top environmental analysts gave climate change only four paragraphs in an eight-page essay – little more than malaria, trade, air pollution, population, fresh water or food supplies. Carbon emissions, they reported, were "continuing to decline" and global temperatures were "steady".

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Those at the Great Divide Ski area, located just 23 miles north of Helena and 95 miles south of Great Falls, are preparing the slopes for the area's earliest opening date ever.

Beavers May Help Mitigate Climate Change Effects: A Canadian National Park's Wetlands were Healthier During Drought | Suite101.com

Climate change models predict drought conditions in the northern hemisphere but a Canadian study shows that the presence of beaver may reduce impact of rainfall reduction

Coming Soon! 350 Reasons Carbon Trading Won’t Work « It’s [Allegedly] Getting Hot In Here

Rising Tide North America and Carbon Trade Watch would like you to join us on the October 24th day of global climate action to spread the word about the biggest financial scam in history – Carbon Trading.