Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog: Hockey Stick Gets Personal: Lies from Real Climate

Gavin's outright lie about McIntyre is an obvious attempt to distract attention from the possibility that Steve may have scored another scalp in the Hockey Stick wars. Rather than distract attention from McIntyre, Gavin's most recent lie simply adds to the list of climate scientists behaving badly. When will these guys learn?

Kerry-Boxer Climate Bill: Preliminary Thoughts

Allocations. [Sound of crickets chirping.] The bill is eerily silent on allocations. It goes to a good deal of trouble to set forth a detailed list of entities and programs that will receive free allowances and programs that will receive auction revenue, but it doesn't give specific numbers. Presumably, this is going to be left to the Senate Finance committee and other negotiations.

No Swedish Model for Obama - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online

An e-mailer from across the pond notes that the Royal Swedish Engineering Science Academy has come out with a new report called "The Five Choices."

It seems they've become familiar with the wind-power experience of their neighbors to the south, so we won't be hearing President Obama saying, "Let's look at what's being concluded in countries like Sweden . . . "

Lily Allen is pictured having a cigarette whilst [gearing up to fight trace amounts of completely natural atmospheric gas]

Chilling out in a West London neighborhood, Lily Allen was spotted smoking and chatting with two friends this afternoon (October 1).
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And it sounds like Miss Allen is gearing up for the world’s first digital musical petition- a re-recording of the Midnight Oil song, “Beds are Burning” that will be aimed at pressuring world leaders to make a hard-hitting deal over climate change at the upcoming Summit in Copenhagen.