Climate Cools But Arctic Ice Scares Continue: Tim Ball

Fear now is among those who have made careers out of scaring people. Cold weather is changing political winds, which will stop government funding and stop the flow of false scares.

The letter Nature refused to print | The SPPI Blog

Professor Mörner wrote the following letter to Nature, which refused to print it, so we are posting it here.

EDITORIAL: Do not impede creation of jobs

...These outfits, representing hundreds and hundreds of Wisconsin’s prime employers, large and small, have signed on to oppose legislation intended to force various limitations and requirements on businesses in the name of global warming. The group is worried about climate change legislation being formulated by some of the state legislature’s more strident liberal environmentalists. They argue the proposals could have enormously adverse economic consequences at a time when Wisconsin can least afford it.
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SO, WHO SHOULD Wisconsin citizens believe? The folks who provide jobs and livelihoods for citizens? Or politicians pushing a liberal partisan agenda?

When Trying to Preserve the Planet Strains the Relationship - NYTimes.com

As awareness of environmental concerns has grown, therapists say they are seeing a rise in bickering between couples and family members over the extent to which they should change their lives to save the planet.