Greenland: Oil on Ice - The Atlantic (November 2009)

Aqqaluk Lynge has a recurring nightmare: “When I’m lying awake at night, I pray we don’t find oil.” That anxiety puts Lynge, the president of Greenland’s chapter of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, a group representing indigenous people from Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and Russia, in the distinct minority of his 58,000 fellow islanders, most of whom hope that a huge oil find will ensure the success of Greenland’s independence from Denmark.

An NPR-Limbaugh Smackdown? | By Andrew Sullivan

Rush and Morning Edition are the number one and two highest-rated radio shows, so a more active battle between those two would be fascinating, and could be a sign that the mainstream (left-leaning) press has finally realized that they should stop being so cowed by these absurd characters on the right. I have to think that NPR would have the upper hand in this battle.

Americans Grow Skeptical Of Global Warming. Why? - The Atlantic Politics Channel

Over the last few years, consensus seemed to have coalesced around the presence of global warming: it was real, and politicians from both sides of the aisle--including the GOP's 2008 presidential nominee, John McCain--said so.

Now that consensus is slipping, according to new data from the Pew Research Center's last national survey.

C3: Greenland Lake Confirms Much Higher Temperatures In Past Versus Modern Temps - Peer-Reviewed Research Documents

Expert research continues to affirm previous findings that Arctic/Polar area temperatures were significantly higher than what is being experienced presently.