Consensus: Democrats, Mountain Party Senate candidates oppose cap and trade

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The nation's health-care overhaul was imperfect, and "cap and trade" legislation is not the solution to climate change, say the three Democrats and one Mountain Party candidate running in West Virginia's U.S. Senate race -- but they disagree on the reasons why.

Russia’s Fires Caused In Large Part By Forest Mismanagement « P Gosselin – NoTricksZone

So far 7600 km² have burned. NASA’s Terra satellite shows that the fires began in later July, when temperatures in the areas were 12°C and more above normal. One sees how the heat is concentrated in one spot, while the remainder of the continental area is near normal or even cool. Russian meteorologists say they are unable to find anything in the archives that compares to this, not in the last 1000 years.

While warmists are quick to pin the blame on climate change, others point out that the fires have other primary causes. Der Spiegel writes that much of the blame for the catastrophe goes to the authorities and mismanagement of forests