Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Obama policy on courts and climate change dismays environmentalists - Environment - MiamiHerald.com
"With friends like this, who needs enemies?" said Matthew Pawa, the Boston environmental lawyer who is leading the suit against the power plants.
Is Extreme Weather Really Increasing? | Real Science
Short answer, no – It seems to be decreasing. The most extreme weather in the US occurred 60-120 years ago.

1889 – Pennsylvania – the deadliest flood in US history
1900 – Galveston – the deadliest Hurricane in US History
1910 – Idaho – the biggest forest fire in US history
1913 – Death Valley – The hottest temperature ever recorded in North America.
1913 – Ohio – the third worst flood in US history
1925 – Tri-State Tornado – the worst tornado in US history. Wind speeds up to 318 mph
1928 – Okeechobee – Category 5 hurricane killed 2,500 people
1930s – Dust Bowl – Hottest year and worst drought in US history
1935 – Florida – Strongest hurricane to ever hit the US
1937 – Mississippi Valley – the second worst flood in US history
1938 – New England Hurricane
1940s – Worst decade for hurricanes in the US

The anti-engineering climochondriacs weren’t alive when all this was going on. They live inside their own imagination.
Boeing Gets Award for Role in Climate Change Disclosure - Softpedia
The Boeing Company has again been recognized as a world leader in the field of promoting knowledge on global warming and climate change, and acting on this knowledge itself.

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