The Inconvenient Truth about green campaigner Al Gore - mirror.co.uk

Green campaigner Al Gore says it’s okay to break the law to halt climate change.

The author of “green” bible An Inconvenient Truth and its new exciting sequel Our Choice: A Plan To Solve The Climate Crisis tells followers non-violent law-breaking is legitimate in encouraging people to curb emissions.

So may we now feel free to protest about the hypocrisy of a failed presidential candidate flying across the world to promote his new money-spinning book/movie/world order?

Another View: Warren Buffett's crystal ball - SGVTribune.com

...if you had hoped the United States would move more swiftly away from its dependence on dirty coal for electricity - or that China would dramatically clean up its coal plants - Buffett's move suggests the opposite.

Why? The purchase is a massive wager on coal. About half of Burlington Northern's cargo is coal, and coal accounts for a lot of the rail company's revenue. It's hard to imagine Buffett making this wager if he believed the U.S. economy wasn't recovering or that pending climate-change legislation in Congress would dramatically reduce coal consumption.

Save the Polar Bears « John Stossel

And bear in mind that the charity itself may be a pointless “feel-good scam.” It’s not clear that giving to “save the polar bears” has value beyond promoting Al Gore’s beliefs. Some researchers say that polar bears are not in trouble.

Climate change: the Coalition’s new Hansonism – Crikey

The best moment in last night’s 4 Corners was when palaeontologist Bob Carter, giving one of his spiels about why climate science is rubbish to a group of rural Queenslanders, asked his audience who was under fifty. Two or three hands went up.

Turn the sound off, and it could have been footage of a One Nation meeting in the 1990s: old, white, rural people, confused and unhappy.

Sky News: Turnbull not pushing ETS-Gillard

ABC Television's Four Corners program on Monday night featured coalition members' views on climate change, including Liberal senate leader Nick Minchin, who said the collapse of communism led the left to embrace environmentalism.
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'Having seen the footage from Four Corners last night ... I think that is giving us very clear evidence that many people in the coalition, indeed some people in the coalition say the majority, actually are climate change deniers.'