How my YouTube channel is converting climate change sceptics | Peter Hadfield | Environment | guardian.co.uk

So you have this friend who just doesn't seem to get global warming. Showing him pictures of polar bears stranded on icebergs generates no sympathy. He is unmoved by computer images of New York under water. Could he really be a right-wing crackpot, unwilling to face the fact that the Earth is doomed?

[Gore effect hits Nevada?] - HUMAN EVENTS

Pam Lobeu, a Lake Havasu City resident gave a humorous take on the cool, breezy weather and Reid’s tax-and-spend record.

“It was so cold in Searchlight today that Harry Reid was spotted with his hands in his own pockets,” she quipped.

PND - RFPs Journalists Invited to Apply for Seminar on Covering the Green Economy

The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism is offering twenty fellowships for an all-expenses-paid seminar on "Covering the Green Economy," to be held June 28 - 30, 2010, at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix, Arizona.

The Grasping Hand by Peter Sloterdijk, City Journal Winter 2010

When this levy is combined with a long list of other fees and taxes, which target consumers most of all, this is the surprising result: each year, modern states claim half the economic proceeds of their productive classes and pass them on to tax collectors, and yet these productive classes do not attempt to remedy their situation with the most obvious reaction: an antitax civil rebellion. This submissiveness is a political tour de force that would have made a king’s finance minister swoon.