Congressional Climate Bills: Stealth Schemes to Raise Energy Prices and Enrich Wall Street : Indybay

In fact, it lets energy polluters raise prices for huge windfall profits and gives Wall Street a bonanza through carbon trading derivatives speculation.

New Ice Age 'to begin in 2014'

CHICAGO – A new "Little Ice Age" could begin in just four years, predicted Habibullo Abdussamatov, the head of space research at St. Petersburg's Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory in Russia.

Abdussamatov was speaking yesterday at the Heartland Institute's Fourth International Conference on Climate Change in Chicago, which began Sunday and ends today.

Climate change's challenge - MontereyHerald.com :

And outside, a score or more people stood in the drizzle holding signs either deriding Gore for his views on climate change or supporting his efforts. Signs reading "Global Warming is a Lie" and "Stop Teaching our Kids Junk Science" were accompanied by others emblazoned with "Face the Inconvenient Truth" and "Save the Earth."
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Gore called climate change the "most important challenge facing any of us," that if left unaddressed could result in the "end of human civilization as we know it."

Krakatoa and Eyjafjallajokull: Should Al Gore Be Worried?

...Apparently he wasn’t around to witness the eruption in 1815 of Mount Tambora, also in Indonesia, which resulted in an extremely cold spring and summer in 1816. New England and Europe were exceptionally hard hit with snowfalls and frost occurring in the summer months. Destruction of the corn crop forced farmers to kill their animals.