Thursday, December 17, 2009

Global Warming as Groupthink - WSJ.com
The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's process institutionalizes groupthink on a global scale.
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Mr. Lilley is a Conservative member of the U.K. Parliament.
McCollum: I’m no cap-and-trader
TALLAHASSEE — Really, though.

If Gov. Charlie Crist was too nervous to hold a climate change conference this year, what were the odds that Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill McCollum would try to expand the GOP base and soften on environmental issues like cap-and-trade?

The answer is slim to none.
YouTube - A Question For Those Who Believe in Global Warming
if the science was settled that we had to increase our CO2 through a massive expansion of Global Industrial Capitalism would you still believe in man made global warming?
'Climategate' is part of President Barak Obama's Copenhagen baggage - St. Petersburg Times
Gainesville Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan, who is in Copenhagen with a group of business leaders trying to promote green jobs for Florida, said she has heard little talk about Climategate there.

As far as she's concerned, the stolen e-mails don't mean much, despite her city's heavy investment in solar, biomass and other alternatives to fossil fuels, because "all of these things are good ideas even without the greenhouse gas reductions they create. So whether some scientists had an e-mail conversation about a data set that revealed a bias is frankly irrelevant."
Mugabe and the queen: a seating plan nightmare for Copenhagen gala dinner | Environment | guardian.co.uk
An anxious rumour had circulated that official protocol would mean that the Queen of Denmark would sit next to the longest-serving visiting dignatory, who just so happened to be Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe.
Is the European police state going global? | The SPPI Blog
[Monckton] Today, as I lay in the snow with a cut knee, a bruised back, a banged head, a ruined suit, and a written-off coat, I wondered whether the brutality of the New World Order was moving closer than President Klaus – or any of us – had realized.
Higher rainfall increases outgoing long-wave radiation | The SPPI Blog
[Dr. William Gray] Globally, we are finding that net outgoing long-wave radiation increases with net increased amounts of global precipitation. This is opposite to what most modelers have programmed into their general-circulation models and, if I’m interpreting the new NASA announcement correctly, opposite to what they are currently reporting in the media.
Warning Signs: Questions, Questions, Questions
Is 2010 the year in which global warming will be officially declared dead?
YouTube - Nicholas Stern on the Four Climate Challenges in the Final Day
Sir Nicholas Stern, an economist at the London School of Economics, has been serving as a kind of roving freelance policy adviser to nations gathered in Copenhagen for talks over a new climate treaty. Here he weighs in on key issues on the night before the final day of negotiations.
BBC News - Rodiohead's Yorke sneaks into Copenhagen climate talks
Radiohead star Thom Yorke has revealed he gained access to climate talks in Copenhagen by posing as a member of the media.
Breitbart.tv » Flag-Waving Communists & Socialists March in Copenhagen to Stop Global Warming

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