Friday, March 05, 2010

Klaus warns of environmentalism while on visit to USA - ČeskéNoviny.cz
"Environmentalism and its most extreme version, global warming alarmism, asks for an almost unprecedented expansion of government intrusion and intervention into our lives and of government control over us," Klaus said in a speech he delivered to the conservative Club for Growth.
'Snowball Earth': Glaciers, ice packs once met at Equator • The Register
American boffins say they have discovered evidence that almost the entire world was covered in sea ice and glaciers at certain points in the remote past, during so-called "snowball Earth" periods where the polar ice sheets met at the Equator.
Climategate: Alarmist Scientists Plan a Snow Job | GlobalWarming.org
The Competitive Enterprise Institute has independently obtained copies of the e-mails. A list of excerpts, with descriptive headlines written by me, can be found below. The entire file of e-mails has been posted as a PDF and can be read here.

In my view, the response of these alarmist scientists to the Climategate scientific fraud scandal has little to do with their responsibilities as scientists and everything to do with saving their political position. The e-mails reveal a group of scientists plotting a political strategy to minimize the effects of Climategate in the public debate on global warming.

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