Daimler spent $228,099 in 4th quarter to lobby government on climate change, tax credits

DETROIT (AP) - Daimler AG and its Mercedes-Benz subsidiary spent $228,099 in the fourth quarter to lobby the U.S. government on tax credits for hybrid vehicles, climate change legislation and other issues, according to a disclosure report.

Gaia’s creator in The Guardian — science scandals, skeptics, and “a more authoritarian world” | GlobalWarming.org

What probably is most startling in the interview is Lovelock’s call for a “more authoritative world” to deal with what he sees as the consequences of global warming

Twitter / davidmeggers: [15 years of thermometer readings is just "weather" data, while the UPS guy's clothing choice today is "climate" data?]

Would now be a good time to open up our minds to climate change? it's late March and the UPS man is wearing shorts. 18C, Northern IL.

C3: How Scientists Lie: A Lesson From A UK Climate Scientist Proves Again That Science Community Can No Longer Be Trusted

As seems the standard operating procedure in the scientific community, a climate alarmist scientist makes a statement, claim, or assertion that is then challenged; she/he is unable to respond forthrightly because the original assertion was a blatant falsehood. Instead of policing its own, her science peers will slap her/him on the back, providing accolades to how clever she/he was in avoiding an honest and factual answer. And yet, the science community bemoans the fact that they are losing credibility worldwide - simply amazing.

Local weatherman takes on global warming 'alarmists'

Invoking the claims of an MIT climatologist, a veteran Boston-area TV meteorologist has cited “alarmists” in the climate change movement and suggested responses to purported manmade global warming are a waste of time and money.

Tim Kelley, a meteorologist at New England Cable News who is married to Scituate Republican Town Committee Chair Janet Fogarty, told a crowd at a GOP St. Patrick’s Day breakfast this month “the forecasts that the alarmists have made are obviously not coming true.” Before a crowd of state officeholders and candidates, Kelley added, “We’re wasting so much time and so much money on that issue.”