Monday, October 19, 2009

Report Shows Hidden Costs of Energy - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com
The study, however, comes with a major caveat: it did not look at the impact of energy on climate change and ecosystems, or at rising food prices and the risks to national security.
NYT Environment Reporter Floats Idea: Give Carbon [Scam] Credits to Couples That Limit Themselves to One Child
Washington (CNSNews.com) – Andrew Revkin, who reports on environmental issues for The New York Times, floated an idea last week for combating global warming: Give carbon credits to couples that limit themselves to having one child.
City Brights: Yobie Benjamin : Reuters duped by Chamber of Commerce hoax press release
The devil does not change overnight. Someone or some organization sent out a hoax press release "from the US Chamber of Commerce" stating that the chamber no longer opposed the Waxman-Markey bill. As most hoaxes go, it needed a victim to fall for it.

The venerable news agency Reuters fell for the hoax and published a story that went instantly into the Google News feed.
Rove on What's Next From Obama - Hannity - FOXNews.com
ROVE: ... I think there's a very cynical attitude in Rahm Emanuel's office that says you know what?

We've got 178 members of the House and if we lose 20 or 30 because we make them walk the plank on cap-and-trade and on health care bill, the deficits and spending, that's OK. We'll still have a majority.

But, you know, a lot of members are going to be looking at what happens in Virginia here in a couple of weeks and New Jersey. Even if Corzine somehow gets in by spending vast sums of money, you know, people are going to say that was — he shouldn't have had that kind of problem and Obama is a weight on us.

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