[More from your mainstream media: Time calls Joe Barton a "denier"]

1. Barton is a long-time denier of global warming. He's called it "a triumph over good sense and science" and in 2007 hearings he told Al Gore , "You're not just off a little. You're totally wrong."

Lewis speaks out against global warming

Stephen Lewis, formerly Canada's ambassador to the United Nations, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party and UN special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, appeared at a breakfast with about 300 members of The Institute of Public Administration of Canada.
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Lewis asked public servants to make climate change a consideration in every decision and in every department to help foster a broader understand of the issue and how it can be addressed.

The self-describe "ideological fundamentalist" is now the head of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, a charitable group working to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa. He said the issues of poverty and disease on that continent are directly connected to global warming, which will have the greatest effect on the world's most vulnerable populations.

[For one ten-minute speech, First Green President burns an enormous amount of fossil fuel] - CBS News.

Mr. Obama spoke for just ten minutes and was on the ground in Ohio for just over an hour.
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The trip Columbus probably cost taxpayers between $500,000 and $1 million.

Air Force One alone bills out at $100,000 per hour, and the round trip is nearly two hours. Adding to the cost are military aircraft to carry limos and secret service vehicles, Marine One on standby, Secret Service, local police and other factors.

EU Referendum: Economic sabotage

To hamper gas with CCS would have a devastating effect, massively increasing costs and complexity of electricty production.

Thus, Turner is either barking mad, or something much worse. This is something very much akin to economic sabotage – a deliberate ploy to impoverish the nation and many of its citizens. But with Huhne at the receiving end, and the greenie obsessed Boy, there is no certainty that this will be dismissed out of hand, as it should be.