Thursday, June 10, 2010

Jerry Brown Kicks Off Campaign with Visit to Solar Company, Solaria |Triple Pundit
In his comments, Brown specifically touted his support for AB32, California’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction and clean energy bill, describing it as “a very flexible framework for reducing our dependency on fossil fuel, curbing pollution and dealing with climate change and most importantly creating the jobs of the future.”
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During his remarks today, Brown challenged Whitman to debate these central issues, but added, “even if she doesn’t want to debate, I’ll be glad to stand next to her and let you ask questions of her and me. What is she afraid of?”
Tide turns on climate change | wangle
As Clive Hamilton says in his excellent book “Requiem for a Species,” an average of 2 degrees hotter is like having your head in the oven and feet in the fridge.
AFP: Saudis block call for global warming report
The spat soured the mood in Bonn, where a 12-day round under the 194-nation UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) draws to a close on Friday.

"The atmosphere [in the meeting] was very bad. Many countries said they were very disappointed with the Saudis," said one source.
William M. Briggs, Statistician » Castrations To Increase Due To Global Warming; Or, Reindeer Not Having A Ball
Well, if you were an intellectually inclined academic, first thing you’d think of is slicing the jingle bells off the males.

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