Friday, February 12, 2010

Climate sceptics on attack: News24: SciTech: News
But Senator Charles Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, said he heard Obama tell Democrats the Senate bill would not include a so-called "cap-and-trade" system - which would restrict emissions but allow a trade in credits.

"I think that the chances of that going through are very, very bad," he said, pointing in part to a backlash to the unruly Copenhagen summit in December.
- Bishop Hill blog - Everybody needs good neighbours
Do any of the Review team members have a predetermined view on climate change and climate science?

No.
Nigel Lawson's Statement On The CRU Inquiry
As the first person to call for an independent inquiry into 'climategate', I regret that what has been announced today is defective in a number of ways. The inquiry will wholly lack transparency, with the hearings held in private, and no transcripts to be published.
New Questions for Europe’s Biofuel Policies - NYTimes.com
The industry has already been dogged by contentions that the main justification for policies supporting biofuels — that they are greener than fossil-based products — is unsound.
Industry sees lack of support for green energy - Silobreaker
Support for low-carbon energy such as wind and nuclear power is insufficient to deliver the investment the government wants, industry leaders warned the prime minister this week
Becoming vegetarian 'can harm the environment' - Telegraph
Adopting a vegetarian diet based around meat substitutes such as tofu can cause more damage to the environment, according to a new study.

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