Monday, October 04, 2010

Final Blow to Crist May Be Delivered by Florida Voters Upset With Economy - Bloomberg
Crist, who won the 2006 governor’s race with 52 percent of the vote, also drew ire from Republicans for his willingness to work with Democrats on judicial appointments and environmental issues. These included blocking a coal-fired power plant from being built near the Everglades and convening a climate-change summit -- stances that won him the nickname “governor green.”
[It's back to "weather" in Washington, DC]: Wet, unseasonably cool start to week - Capital Weather Gang
It's hard to believe that just over a week ago it hit 99 when today we'll be lucky to hit 59.
Warmers Try Co-Opting Skepticism | Men on Men and Women: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory
There is in fact, no credible scientific evidence at all that greenhouse gases due to human activity are even a significant (in the normal conversational sense) cause of global warming. This PR move is just as slimy as all the others.
Campaign of hysteria and hot air implodes | The Daily Telegraph
It's a Greenpeace meets Hamas moment. Similar scenes follow.

Activists have moved from earlier warnings that you'll be killed by climate change to a new threat that you'll be killed by activists. The latest message is simple: If you aren't a warmist, you deserve to become a warm mist.

At this point, some climate-changey readers will be saying: "Oh, that Blair, always finding fringe-dwelling environmental extremists and tarring our entire noble cause with their insanity. Unfair!"

But the makers of this video are completely mainstream. They're supported by funding from British taxpayers. They have media support from The Guardian newspaper.

They also have funding from Sony and other big-time commercial backers.

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