Freaking Amazing | Climate Skeptic

LOL, let’s see, I will go to a Federal Agency, and tell them that their funding is flat but that they can get more funding, potentially, if any of their problems are caused by climate change. I wonder how many will then blame all their problems on climate change? Anyone who has studied the government for 12 seconds will know that government departments are more than happy to pitch all their efforts in the context of the boogeyman de jour, whether it be terrorism or climate change, if doing so will get them some extra bucks in the appropriations process. If the guy handing out goodies says “I really, really care about X,” then do you really think the Department of Whatever is going to say that X is irrelevant to them?

Here are some of the devastating non-trends in US Climate

FOXNews.com - Questions Swirl Around U.N.'s Climate Auditors

"I've never heard of the group," Howard Hayden, editor and publisher of the Energy Advocate newsletter, told FoxNews.com.

He cited the first sentence from the IAC's 2007 report, "Toward a Sustainable Energy Future," which states that "achieving a sustainable energy future presents an urgent challenge for the 21st century. Current patterns of energy resources and energy usage are proving detrimental to the long-term welfare of humanity."

"From that much, I doubt we can expect objectivity," Hayden said.

What's Next? ‘Green’ Smart Bombs? - Greg Pollowitz - Planet Gore on National Review Online

Quote of the day on the U.S. Navy's program to use biofuels and renewable energy to power the fleet:

So if it's impractical, why move forward with such a sweeping plan? Energy security, military officials said. By 2016, Rear Adm. Philip Cullom, director of the Navy's fleet readiness division, imagines a green strike fleet with Naval aircraft powered solely with biofuels. "We know we can't make the market," he said, "but we can be an early adopter."

Global warming changes natural event: first causal link - environment - 18 March 2010 - New Scientist

For the first time, a causal link has been established between climate change and the timing of a natural event – the emergence of the common brown butterfly.
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The researchers used several climate models to find out what is likely to have caused the rise in Melbourne's temperature, and ruled out the possibility that natural weather events could account for the warming.

The Hockey Schtick: Austrian Alps Glaciers Have Almost Disappeared Due to Abnormal Warmth!

From the National Geographic Article November 1976 "What's happening to our climate?" showing the melting of the glaciers due to the "abnormal warmth" of the 1940's, followed by the abnormal cooling from the 1940's to 1970's