Thursday, February 11, 2010

Corporate and Environmental Special Interests Scramble to Lobby Administration Officials on Global Warming Legislation
"Importantly, only a handful of USCAP CEOs participated in the high-level lobbying pitch. It appears the majority of the USCAP CEOs are abandoning the cap-and-trade gambit leaving a handful of CEOs. Since Immelt and Rogers have bet the fortunes of their respective companies on the bill, it seems they are willing to go down with the cap-and-trade ship," said Tom Borelli, Ph.D., Director of the National Center's Free Enterprise Project.

"It's clear the political winds are blowing against the few active members of USCAP. Immelt and Rogers are serving as poster children for CEOs who failed the political game and put their shareholders in jeopardy," said Tom Borelli.
Global warming and dining out: Joe Romm, party of one, your table is ready
I guess ideological purity matters. Andrew Revkin, who has spent 20 years reporting on environmental issues, most of them at the New York Times, is being excommunicated from whatever circle it is that Joe Romm presides over. Revkin's crime? He linked to an article at Watt's Up With That. Worse, he repeated criticism of global warming... the unforgivable sin.
The Pelosi Energy Plan - Henry Payne - Planet Gore on National Review Online
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Climate Common Sense: Now The Official Green Police Site! Too Close To Reality For Me!
They completely miss the boat as most people are seeing the ads as depicting the controlling arm of Big Brother and too close to reality for comfort.
Inhofe getting last laugh on global warming, IPCC | Washington Examiner
Now, two months after Copenhagen and a succession of investigative reports in the British press exposing false claims, misrepresented data and outright scientific fraud in the IPCC report, Inhofe is looking more and more like a prophet who may finally be on the verge of being heard.

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