Sunday, December 13, 2009

Winter, A Season of Discontent When It Comes to Travel in Yellowstone National Park | National Parks Traveler
There are times during the hardest of Rocky Mountain winters, when the mercury slides far below zero, that Yellowstone Lake’s heavy mantle of ice grinds and groans under the pressure of shifting flows. Snow can fall so deeply on Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming’s northwestern corner that workers at times must clamber onto the rooftops of lodges and cabins to shuck off the drifts so they don't collapse the roofs.
I Love CO2: Copenhagen Climate Conspirators should all Walk Home
“The Global Warming Industry will also be there, creating scares, drowning polar bears, melting ice, generating publicity, demanding handouts, seeking exemptions, defending paper credits, and pushing for subsidies and special deals.

“And of course we will have battalions of largely gullible and fawning media, many also from government media monoliths touring on the tab of the tax payers...
Global Warming Hoax: News / Comments / Al Gore Seems To Have No Idea What ClimateGate Is All About
There are hundreds of such emails. So many of them seem to show that they spend a great deal of time tweaking statements and results to keep the "skeptics" off their backs and changing public opinion. Shouldn't they be spending more time on producing good science?
Treating human beings as little more than carbon | spiked
Below a picture of 12 black babies, the caption warns: ‘Babies in Dakar, Senegal.’ Then, with a literary sigh of relief, the subtitle to the caption points out that a ‘cost analysis commissioned by [the Optimum Population Trust] claims that family planning is the cheapest way to reduce carbon emissions’ (1). In other words, the destructiveness of such babies, these carbon emitters, can be counteracted if we prevent them from being born in the first place.
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll - Rasmussen Reports™
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Saturday shows that 25% of the nation's voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-one percent (41%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -16. That’s the lowest Approval Index rating yet recorded for this President (see trends).

The 25% who Strongly Approve matches the lowest level of enthusiasm yet recorded.
System Change, Not Climate Change! « It’s Getting Hot In Here
Capitalism is the problem. Our global economic system is the problem.

No comments: