Rising Partisanship Sharply Erodes U.S. Public's Belief in Global Warming - NYTimes.com

The dramatic 30-percentage-point drop over two years in the Harris poll is the starkest indicator yet that belief in climate change has plummeted in a short amount of time. The shift in numbers since 2007 came from a 15-point percentage increase from those saying they "are not sure" about the cause of climate change.

The Ministry of Climate Change Misinformation - The New Ideal - GOOD

There's the tragic tale of Roger Revelle, one of Al Gore's teachers and earliest mentors, who was coerced shortly after a heart-attack, mere months before he died, to review a "look before you leap"-themed article urging delayed climate action, and whose name wound up, against his will, as co-author of the piece. And there's money, lots of money, flowing fast and plentifully to anyone willing to publicly back the deniers' cause.

Global Warming Hysteria: Avoiding Today’s Problems for Pie in the Sky » Secondhand Smoke | A First Things Blog

Stoking global warming hysteria was a splendid way to avoid being in bad odor with the Hollywood Poobas and Silicon Valley Establishment that he so loves to please. But that doesn’t cut it in a state literally sinking beneath the waves–and not those caused by global warming but profligate spending. Good grief.

ClimateGate and Undermining of Science

We’ve all heard the story about the boy who cried wolf. What may turn out to be the most unfortunate consequence of the anthropogenic global warming hoax is that if a real global disaster does someday come upon us, we may not listen because the scientific community has cried “Wolf!” one time too many.

The ‘science’ of global warming - Mark Steyn - Macleans.ca

Thus spake the Settled Scientist: “OH F–K THIS.” And on the basis of “OH F–K THIS” the world’s enlightened progressives will assemble at Copenhagen for the single greatest advance in punitive liberalism ever perpetrated on the developed world.

Holdren, Lubchenco On Defensive About ClimateGate at Hearing : ScienceInsider

At the end of the hearing chairman Representative Edward Markey (D–MA) delivered an impassioned plea for the public to listen to the bulk of scientific results on climate change. "It would be better to accept the science," he said. "A few e-mails," he added, won't undermine a "century of science."

Population offsetting? Fertile ground for ridicule | Leo Hickman | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

The idea that developed nations should pay for poorer countries' birth control to offset emissions sends out the wrong message