Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Opportunities offered by climate change | Rachel Godfrey Wood | Global development | guardian.co.uk
climate change is clearly a global "bad" that will require some fundamental transformations if it is to be addressed
The unsustainable cost of going green « The Daily Bayonet
Sustainable power is a nice idea, but the energy it creates is too little for too high a cost, and the market knows it.

The goods news is that voters know what business knows – carbon taxes kill jobs. Which is why the Liberals and NDP in Canada and the Labor Party in Australia are heading to heavy electoral defeats.
RIP Man-made Global Warming: The Climate Con Has Died
You won't know whether to laugh or cry as Marc Morano presents the truth you won't hear in the mainstream media about man-made global warming, now referred to as "global climate change" ... since the warming stopped more than a decade ago. Morano "took on the climate movement and left a trail of discredited left-wing science in his wake" according to a Townhall Magazine profile.

Marc's website, Climate Depot, garners high praise from across the political spectrum from the likes of Rolling Stone calling it a "central cell of the climate denial machine" and the "Matt Drudge of climate denial" to Townhall Magazine which describes Climate Depot as "the No. 1 online destination for the truth behind today's global warming hysteria."
Beyond the Climate Blame Game - NYTimes.com
there’s one graph that — to me — utterly punctures arguments that a meaningful cap-style climate bill had a chance (at least one with any environmental integrity).

And the graph doesn’t come from Nisbet’s report. It comes from the 2009 survey for the Six Americas analysis of climate attitudes
By the way, I know that Revkin is supposed to be a super-communicator, but do lots of Internet users really enjoy reading Revkin's long, extremely narrow columns of indented text, maybe six or seven words per line?

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