Friday, March 05, 2010

Global Warming Hysteria: Scientists Double Down on Politicizing the Debate » Secondhand Smoke | A First Things Blog
A back page ad in the New York Times–Oooh,that will really move the poll numbers. But that illustrates the problem: These people seem to have no idea how–or desire–to talk to real people. The public has doubts for rational reasons, and going on the political attack–which is part of what got them into trouble in the first place–will just create more skepticism because their anger will seem to be over lost clout and a fight over turf.
Lawmakers move to restrain EPA on climate change - washingtonpost.com
As climate change legislation stalled in the Senate, the Obama administration noted that it had a workable -- although admittedly unwieldy -- Plan B. If Congress wouldn't cap U.S. emissions, officials said, the Environmental Protection Agency would do it instead.

Now, even Plan B may be in trouble.
What Have You Been Taught About Global Warming? - The Learning Network Blog - NYTimes.com
Students: Tell us how your teachers have addressed the issue of global warming. Does it conflict with what you have learned elsewhere? Do you think you have had enough “climate literacy” to make up your mind on this controversial issue? What do you think textbooks should include on the topic of climate change? Why?
Alaska: A New 'Polar-Bear Defense'? - Newsweek.com
When Congress all but dropped the idea of broad, national emissions limits, the fight against global warming appeared to be lost—at least for 2010. But there may be reason for environmentalists to hope. Later this year a federal judge will decide if the protection of polar bears can justify a cap on greenhouse gases—clearing the way for lawsuits nationwide against the country's worst polluters.
North Florida will be freezing again - Florida AP - MiamiHerald.com
The weather service says lows could dip into the 20s during that time.
FOXNews.com - The New York Times Fights Back Against the Climate-gate Scandal
The Grey Lady finally notices that the climate change establishment knows its under fire. Now, the Grey Lady

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