The World Drills On - WSJ.com

There's no ban in Norway, Brazil, Australia, Canada . . .

[Get-rich-quick scheme?]: Solar panels and wind turbines to be installed on schools and hospitals - Telegraph

Solar panels could be fitted to the roof of every public building and wind turbines installed in hospital car parks under plans for local authorities to earn £100 million a year from generating green electricity.

Bitter Cold Winter Ahead – Get Your Parkas Ready « P Gosselin – NoTricksZone

This La Nina will seriously depress global temps in the months ahead, thus throwing ice water on the NCDC’s fantasy of the hottest year ever. It’ll be interesting watching them try to pull it off. They need it for Cancun.

Freezing temperatures bring fresh powder | Stuff.co.nz

As bitterly cold weather grips the South Island, skiers and snowboarders at Mt Hutt are delighted after the chilly temperatures brought the biggest snow dump since the start of the ski season.

More than a metre of fresh snow had fallen, bringing the high country ski area's snow base to 2.3 metres.

Ski Area Manager Dave Wilson said the amount of snow was "incredible".

Book Review on 'Global Warming-The Big Picture'

For most of his book, Sussman writes in a breezy, folksy, upbeat style that makes learning important information enjoyable. The tone shifts to earnest eloquence toward the end, when he warns us about the great dangers to liberty and prosperity posed by the ruthlessly ambitious elitists behind the global warming scam.

The most prominent of these elitists is, of course, Al Gore, who-according to Sussman-is well on his way to becoming the world's first anti-carbon billionaire. Gore's elitism is encapsulated in his statement, "There are times when a small group has to make difficult decisions that will affect the future of everybody." Gore is all too happy to accept his self-appointed responsibility to restructure our lives.