The real pollution is the propaganda | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

It’s utterly bizarre to call a gas that is essential for plants a pollutant. Then again, it’s pretty bizarre to think Australia can cut the world’s temperature, let alone do so by exempting the biggest emitters of the gas you insist is the real cause of a warming that actually halted in 2001, if not before.
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What does it say about the prevailing culture of Australia’s political and media elite that even government officials from “Red China” are more likely to cut the propaganda and speak the frank truth?

[We're saved!]: £3,300 per car: Lord Turner unveils green tax blitz - Times Online

An influential think-tank, supported by the government, will tomorrow urge £150 billion of new green taxes on businesses and households — including a £3,300 levy on new cars.

The recommendations from the Green Fiscal Commission (GFC), to be presented by Lord Turner, head of the committee on climate change — and chairman of the Financial Services Authority — could bring a drastic reshaping of the tax system to curb greenhouse gas emissions and encourage investment in low-carbon technology. Among the proposals are a tripling of fuel duty over the next decade, a household energy tax, and the hefty tax added to the price of every new car.

October 2009 likely to make top 5 coldest in Denver

In fact, were the month to end today, that would set us up with a tie for number five on the coldest Octobers on record.

DENVER'S 10 COLDEST OCTOBERS - 1873-2008

39.0 1969
43.3 1925
43.9 2002
44.3 1923
44.8 1984 (2009?)