EPA’s Dirty Harry Moment « The Enterprise Blog

...That’s why the EPA is now blatantly threatening heavy industry and the power sector to back down in opposition to climate change cap-and-trade legislation. The EPA loaded this gun when they rushed through an “endangerment finding” on the greenhouse gases earlier in the year, and now they are pointing that gun at the U.S. economy in a routine almost certainly choreographed by the Obama administration. You can just see Jackson standing there with a .44 magnum in her hand, and a steely glint in her eye, telling industry “You’ve got to ask yourself one question, ‘do I feel lucky?’ Well, do ya, punk?”

Climate change normal - The Daily Observer - Ontario, CA

The only constant with climate is change, and there is no chance to stop this natural phenomenon, according to a professor of earth sciences at Carleton University.

Dr. Tim Patterson, professor and director of the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre, and Tom Harris, executive director International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC), were the speakers at Monday's presentation on climate change held at Pembroke's Festival Hall. The event, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Pembroke, attracted about 70 people.

The main focus of Dr. Patterson's talk was how the sun, stars and clouds can drive the climate and the cyclical nature of climate itself.

Climate Bill Signing 'Not Going to Happen' by Copenhagen -- Browner - NYTimes.com

And Browner shrugged off a reporter's question about how the 2010 campaign could influence the congressional effort on the climate bill.

"It should be done as soon as possible because it's going to create important opportunities," she said.

AD: Respecting Religious Belief by Thomas E. Brewton , 10/2/09

The belief in man-made global warming is a secular religious dogma, one which the rest of us should be allowed to respect without being compelled by the secular political state to suffer its disastrous consequences.