In Touting 'Climate Justice' Protesters, Networks Oblivious to Communist Participation | NewsBusters.org

Network journalists who were quick to see racists, haters and extremists amongst the “tea party” protesters were oblivious on Saturday to communists in the “climate justice” march in Copenhagen whose cause they trumpeted -- even as the video they showed included brief shots of marchers waving red flags displaying the Soviet Union's hammer and sickle.

NASA sunspot activity prediction indicates next decade coldest in over a century [FR Exclusive]

From Graph 3 of the sunspot activity for the past 3 centuries, the last decade to show a maxima this low (significantly below 100) was 1880-1890. What the NASA prediction therefore tells us is that if the strong correlation between sunspot activity and global mean temperatures shown in Graphs 1 and 1A holds, the coming decade could be possibly the coldest decade in over a century, with temperatures not seen since the Victorian era.

Archbishop of Canterbury says fear hinders climate change battle | Environment | The Guardian

People are so paralysed by fear and selfishness they cannot save the planet, the archbishop of Canterbury said on Sunday during a church service in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen diary: Su Wei and Jorgen Manniche | Environment | The Guardian

"We are now using square brackets, which signify something solid, instead of squiggley brackets, which were far less substantial," explained one insider.
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If there is one man in Copenhagen who has a good excuse to welcome global warming it is Jorgen Manniche. The 69-year-old has spent most of the last decade in a peace protest outside the Danish parliament, despite wind, rain and temperatures that plunge below minus 15C. Stirred to action by the war in Iraq, he has now broadened his focus to include the security threat posed by climate change. His displays include images of Copenhagen's Little Mermaid and New York's Statue of Liberty about to be engulfed by a tsunami. But, as bitter winds cut across the central square, he admits to a selfish wish for a personal change of climate. "This is a tough life for me, especially in heavy rain or snow," he says. "A little more warmth would be nice." But then, ever the idealist, he adds: "But I only wish for local warming. I know that in the world, people are dying from heat."