Monday, April 05, 2010

Review of the 2009/2010 Winter conditions in the French Mountains
According to Yves Clémenceau, the head of Meteo France for the Hautes-Alpes, the department had its 3rd coldest winter (Dec to Feb) for 62 years with maximum temperatures largely below freezing.
News.Az - Armenia not to export apricots
Apricot crops in Armenia will be low due to the recent frost.
Classroom Gore: Global Warming Goes to School [Mackinac Center]
A national campaign was launched today to get public schools that have shown Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" to give equal time to the opposing view of global warming.

The Independent Women's Forum launched its Balanced Education for Everyone campaign today. It hopes to have the 2009 documentary "Not Evil, Just Wrong" shown in classrooms around the country. "Not Evil, Just Wrong" claims to expose erroneous claims about global warming.
UN to gather in Germany over climate
Over the past three months, political interest in climate change has ebbed, says Sebastien Genest, vice president of a green group, France Nature Environment.

'The summit prompted a widespread sense of failure and a kind of gloom,' says Genest.

Moving to fill the vacuum are climate sceptic and pragmatists - those who call for priority to domestic interests and the economy rather than carbon emissions.

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