Saturday, July 03, 2010

Record low temperature in Charlotte - CharlotteObserver.com
The National Weather Service says the unofficial low at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport was 56 degrees. That breaks the mark of 58 degrees, set in 1982.
Parts of Wyoming still getting frost, but crops progressing
The northeastern corner of Weston County in Wyoming reported frost in the middle of June. They had temperatures reach as low as 29 degrees, yet Big Piney had the low temperature for the state at 25 degrees.
[I blame JoNova]: Exclusive: Obama admin unable to resolve shutdown of PACE clean-energy program | Grist
Obama administration officials have failed to resolve a dispute with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that has shut down Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE), according to an email obtained by Grist. The impasse will likely kill the promising clean-energy financing tool until Congress passes legislation addressing it, according to Cisco DeVries, who first created the PACE system three years ago.

Department of Energy officials have been unable to convince the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which regulates Fannie and Freddie, to end the corporations' prohibition on using PACE, DeVries told PACE advocates in an email Friday evening.
'I'm SO sorry! How will you ever be able to take me seriously again?' sobs remorse-stricken Monbiot – Telegraph Blogs
Moral victories like the one we Realists have just won here are vital – especially since the great AGW conflict has now reached its Battle of The Bulge stage, where the Warmists are striking back with a vicious counter-attack of lies, denial, rank-closing and whitewashes.

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