Monday, May 10, 2010

Government-funded Study Shows Net Loss of Jobs From CO2 Policies | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.
This sounds like a twist on that old Lite Beer ad, “Which is it: fewer jobs or less pay? It’s both!” No green job gain, no green stimulus. Of course, this is just what we’ve been saying.
What Channel 4 didn’t tell you... - Telegraph
What Channel 4 failed to tell us was that this study is sponsored by an insurance company which hopes to make millions selling insurance against risks affected by global warming; that, with a pH between 7.9 and 8.2, the oceans are firmly alkaline and will remain so for millions of years; and that last month there was so much of that disappearing Arctic ice that its extent had returned to its 30-year average spring level.
Oklahoma Farm Report - Senator Jim Inhofe Confident No Climate Change Law This Year- and a GOP Majority in the US Senate After November
Senator Inhofe continues to predict that no climate change legislation with any sort of "cap and trade" plan will pass the Senate here in 2010. He also believes that the Environmental Protection Agency will not have a chance to regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions, as he believes the premise of their endangerment finding of last year was based on faulty science that has been debunked since that time- and that legal challenges against the finding by the EPA are being filed by many states and numerous groups, including the American Farm Bureau and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.
Global warming concerns force local environmental trade-offs | The Connecticut Mirror
But nowhere, it seems, is the battle between the greens and their allies as vitriolic as it is in Maine. The recent growth of massive wind power projects has put Maine's environmentalists at one another's throats, divided communities, and pitted neighbor against neighbor. Many say the rush to install wind turbines on hundreds of miles of Maine's scenic ridges is not only shortsighted but ecologically devastating.

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