Politicians' Million-Dollar Mansions: Mitt Romney, Michael Bloomberg, Al Gore, More (PHOTOS) - The Daily Beast

Mitt Romney has announced that he will demolish his $12 million California home to make it bigger. Politicians like to align themselves with ordinary Americans, but not many live like the average Joe. From Romney’s expanding spread to George W. Bush’s Texas ranch, Al Gore’s 20-room energy guzzler, and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s $23 million love nest, see photos of politicians’ lavish estates.

Global Warming: Leave Anthropogenic To The Spelling Bee, Part I - Seeking Alpha

"The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane" - Emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180).
When I hear the words "climate change", I fluster. I almost look like Jim Cramer when he gets angry, except that he fakes it. I don’t.
In late 2005 I was asked by a French bank to set up and advise a fund investing in international, publicly listed, renewable energy equities, by the name of Energies Renouvelables. I knew it was going to be a long road through hype and I diversified accordingly.

Not Free to Choose: The Reality behind Clean Energy Standards — The American Magazine

The new stealth approach to energy policy being pushed under the guise of a Clean Energy Standard is frankly dishonest.

Outlook gloomy on global warming: Deutsche

Deutsche Bank's head of carbon emissions research Mark Lewis can't see how the world can avoid dangerous global warming - judged as greater than two degrees Celsius - based on the targets agreed at climate change summits in Copenhagen and Cancun.

Mr Lewis said a target to restrict global warming to those two degrees is "probably unrealistic now, because of the politics; not because the technology isn't there, not because with the right policies it's just not possible - it's just that there isn't the political will".