Thursday, December 17, 2009

Tiger Woods Saga Tops Copenhagen Climate Conference in Online Searches
While world leaders gather in Copenhagen in hopes of saving the planet and deciding how untold billions of dollars are spent in the coming years, internet surfers appear much more enamored with the latest news in the ongoing Tiger Woods saga—by a margin of more than six to one.
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In fact, the term "Tiger Woods mistress" itself exceeded the searches for "COP15" by roughly four times, according to the service.
Russians yell foul on Climategate | Washington Examiner
IEA claims that only 25 percent of Russia’s weather stations – and only the ones near highly populated areas that appeared to substantiate the center’s theory of man-made global warming - were included in Hadley’s results. Significantly, IEA charges that the center ignored temperature reports from over 40 percent of Russian territory, including Siberia, which have not shown any substantial warming over the past few decades.

Because Russia makes up 12.5 percent of the Earth’s entire land mass, IEA says that because of this error, all of the U.N.’s global temperature findings must now be recalculated. Preferably before any international agreement is made based on bogus claims.
Video: Copenhagen Cheers as Chavez Condemns Capitalism » The Foundry
If you had any doubt that environmentalism was not the New Socialism, then please watch the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela get enthusiastic ovations from the Copenhagen delegates as he quotes Karl Marx
Ahmadinejad: Green Proponent or Greenwashing Politician? - Environmental Capital - WSJ
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells Copenhagen that Iran, a fossil fuel giant, wants to dive into renewable energy and stitch cooperative links with other developing nations to develop non-fossil fuel energy.
Defending the Temperature Tax - TierneyLab Blog - NYTimes.com
[McKitrick] You can’t have it both ways, saying the models and temperature data are reliable enough to justify long term global treaties, but not reliable enough to base actual policy on.
Al's Journal : Conservatives for Climate Change [Fraud]
Please pass this [nearly two-week-old] article on to any friends or family on the right side of the ideological divide.
Hot Air » Blog Archive » Obama still going to Copenhagen; Update: Blizzard hits Copenhagen
In the next few hours, expect pressing domestic issues to pre-empt Obama’s Copenhagen trip. My guess is that Obama will declare that the impasse in the Senate on ObamaCare has created a need for him to roll up his sleeves with Ben Nelson, Bernie Sanders, and Harry Reid.

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