Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Why do I call them Eco Nazis? Because they ARE Eco Nazis – Telegraph Blogs
If we call someone a Nazi or a Fascist it’s because we recognise in their ideological leanings they same belief in an all-powerful state, in diminished property rights, in corporatism, in heavy regulation and against liberty and free speech which were prevalent in Thirties Germany and Italy. The Greens would have been right at home there. Especially in the SS: on Himmler’s orders, they ate nothing but “organic food”. Mm. Healthy! And so good for nature!
Only very few workplaces in Finland have introduced cold weather limits for outdoor labour
Finland's all-time record low temperature of -51.5°C dates from 1999, so we still have some way to go, but the current cold snap is already starting to affect one now-traditional area: the trains.
Sled dog race becomes fight for survival for some teams | Duluth News Tribune | Duluth, Minnesota
Howling winds, deep overflow and bitter cold have turned the Quest upside-down in recent days.

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