Lawrence Solomon: Europe’s press (and Canada’s) turns against global warming | FP Comment | Financial Post

A major German media outlet joins others in Europe in jumping on the growing bandwagon for global warming scepticism, and in style, with a cover emblazoned with “Great Climate!” for the benefits that global warming has brought us. “Rethink: Global warming is good for us,” says Focus, one of the country’s largest newsmagazines, in a break with a German taboo.

Inside, readers are treated to a lead article with the surprising title, Warm periods mean good times, that explains warmth helps crop and forests to grow and deserts to shrink. Other articles debunk false claims about global warming, and describe distinguished scientists who don’t buy the conventional wisdom on climate change.

The little conference that can can’t | Watts Up With That?

Josh, of Cartoons by Josh has a take on the attendance of COP16 at Cancun, said to be down more than 50% over last year’s COP15 shindig in Copenhagen.

More Calls for Rationing - By Chris Horner - Planet Gore - National Review Online

From that Telegraph piece:

In one paper Professor Kevin Anderson, Director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, said the only way to reduce global emissions enough, while allowing the poor nations to continue to grow, is to halt economic growth in the rich world over the next twenty years.

You remember the Tyndall Centre, of ‘planned recession’-memo fame?

“It won’t cost anything! Solutions are on the shelf! When will the rationing start already?! Er . . .”

Freeze warning issued for Phoenix area for early Tuesday

Phoenix-area temperatures could drop as low as the mid-20s early Tuesday morning, possibly breaking the record low temperature of 30 degrees set in 1911.