Saturday, December 18, 2010

T-shirt-wearing clubber ‘freezes to death’ - Northern Ireland, Local & National - Belfasttelegraph.co.uk
A Londonderry father has died from suspected hypothermia after he was found lying on the doorstep of a farmhouse in freezing conditions.
Worst snow for decades hits travel - Republic of Ireland, Local & National - Belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Freezing conditions and further snow storms are predicted in Ireland with travelling difficult across the island.

The two main airports in the Republic and Northern Ireland reopened, but snowfalls that were among the worst in decades continued to cause problems.
The Missing Scientific Integrity Policy! At Last! Sort of! | Mother Jones
The Obama administration on Friday finally released that scientific integrity plan it was supposed to produce almost a year and a half ago.

President Obama called on John Holdren, his chief science adviser, to "develop a strategy for restoring scientific integrity to government decision making" and ensure that the new administration makes decisions based on "the soundest science" in one of his first executive orders.
'Resisting The Green Dragon': Religious Right Attacks Environmentalism As 'Deadly' And 'Destructive' In New DVD Series
Various conservative Christian leaders have united with the Cornwall Alliance for the release of a shocking new 12-part DVD series, "Resisting The Green Dragon," that attempts to debase and discredit the environmental movement by portraying it as "one of the greatest deceptions of our day" that is "seducing your children" and "striving to put America and the world under its destructive control."

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