Cold weather kills 27 in Ukraine

A five-day-long heavy snowfall caused 27 weather- related deaths, the Ukrainian Health Ministry's press service said in a statement on Monday.

"A total of 671 people asked for medical aid due to frostbite, and 465 of them have been hospitalised," added the statement. Heavy snow storms and freezing temperature caused electricity blackouts in 158 cities and villages.

Thomas Sowell : The "Science" Mantra - Townhall.com

When a business accused of fraud begins shredding its memos and deleting its e-mails, the media are quick to proclaim these actions as signs of guilt. But, after the global warming advocates began a systematic destruction of evidence, the big television networks went for days without even reporting these facts, much less commenting on them.
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People who have in the past applauded whistleblowers in business, in the military, or in Republican administrations, and who lionized the New York Times for publishing the classified Pentagon papers, are now shocked and outraged that someone dared to expose massive evidence of manipulations, concealment and destruction of data-- and deliberate cover-ups of all this-- in the global warming establishment.

The “Copenhagen Accord” - all hot airL: Marxist.com

The reality is that there will never be a solution to climate change – nor to poverty, war, and unemployment – on the basis of Capitalism.

U.S. cap and trade looks out of reach in 2010 | Reuters

Kerry said in Copenhagen last week that the Senate bill may not contain cap and trade, and other options are being discussed.

Copenhagen: will the UN learn the lessons? – Telegraph Blogs

Here’s something good that just might come out of the Copenhagen debacle. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has accepted that the sclerotic and disfunctional UN negotiating system that was partly responsible for its disappointing result needs reform.

Copenhagen a eulogy for US cap-and-trade | James Pethokoukis | Reuters

I have been saying for some time that I do not think Congress is going to pass cap-and-trade in 2010, or probably ever.