Solar Plant in Space Gets Go-Ahead - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

California regulators on Thursday went where no regulators have gone before — approving a utility contract for the nation’s first space-based solar power plant.

The Blackboard » Conspiracy Theorists

Mind you… just because conspiracy theorists are usually wrong doesn’t mean there is no conspiracy. But until the police have identified who leaked the Climategate files, or hacked into the computer and present some evidence that person was funded by some shadowy conspiracy, I’m going with “I have no idea who leaked the CRU emails, how they did it or why they did it. (But my favorite theory is disgruntled graduate student or IT professional. )

Michael Fumento: Show Me The Warming

Just maybe, before we take out that mortgage with our struggling economy as collateral, we ought to see how the science develops. For those who say we can’t afford to wait, the answer is we can’t afford not to.

Al Gore with His Pants Down - William Tucker - Planet Gore on National Review Online

As Climategate unravels the tangled skein of self-interest that has always been at the center of climate research, let us not forget the exemplary efforts of the high priest of global warming, Nobel Prize winner Al Gore.

Australian Chief Scientist: 5 years to “save the world” | Australian Climate Madness

No alarmism or exaggeration there. Mark it in your diaries for the 4 December 2014, because in five years time, it will be too late, we may as well shut up shop, and all commit harakiri. But the most astonishing thing is that this isn’t from some sandwich-board-wearing religious nut, this is from our Chief Scientist.