BBC News - EU considers general carbon tax

The European Commission is planning an EU-wide minimum tax on carbon as part of the EU's green energy agenda - but the UK opposes such a move.

The minimum tax would apply to fuel, natural gas and coal.

WWF’s head of climate change [fraud] answers critics who claim it is just a myth. | News Of The World

There's very solid evidence [like what, specifically?] that man-made "greenhouse" gases, mainly CO2, are the cause and that warming will become dangerous unless we act quickly to cut emissions.

Hitting the trails is getting warmer - Fosters

By Patrick Cote
Executive Director New England Nordic Ski Association
Sunday, March 7, 2010
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The facts facing the winter sports industry are as terrifying as they are indisputable. Temperatures are rising; warmer temps mean less snow, either natural, or man-made.
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This year, the skiing season started later, later than it did the year before, and will likely end earlier this year than last.

March 4, 2010: New Jersey's ski conditions fine, but New England's are awesome

New Jersey ski areas got snow last week. But New England ski areas got SNOW!

The latest storm that whacked the Garden State – we might as well label it a blizzard – left a mere foot or two of snow here in New Jersey. But the blizzard eventually moved north and hit New England ski areas hard – real hard.

Killington Ski Resort in Vermont, for instance, posted almost five feet of snow. Saddleback in Maine reported a record 64-inches – that's nearly six feet!