Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Davenport, Bleiler go big for winter sports industry | VailDaily.com
Davenport is part of a delegation that will lobby members of Congress Wednesday to take action on climate change.
Canada News: Cohn: The Greens have fallen off the scales - thestar.com
Climate change doesn’t keep most Ontarians up at night, and even if it did they’re unsure what to do about it given the deadlock in global negotiations. As one frustrated cabinet minister put it to me, “People don’t give a damn about the environment anymore.”
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » These Are The Folks Who Are Wrapping Themselves in the Mantle of “Science”
Duh. This has been a known fact to about everyone else, as most independent studies not done by a corn-state university have found ethanol to have, at best, zero utility in reducing atmospheric CO2.

It is worth noting that the EU would likely have never made this admission had it solely been under the pressure of skeptics, for whom this is just one of a long list of fairly obvious errors in climate-related science. But several years ago, environmental groups jumped on the skeptic bandwagon opposing ethanol, both for its lack of efficacy in reducing emissions as well as the impact of increasing ethanol product on land use and food prices.
NASA Claims Longer Melt Seasons | Real Science
Now that we have finished possibly the shortest melt season on record ….
Solyndra Solar Scandal Gains Traction « NoFrakkingConsensus
Solar and wind energy sound like wonderful ideas – until you take a look at the math. Then it becomes apparent they’re actually nightmares that produce a pathetically small number of permanent jobs and only a trickle of erratic, outrageously expensive power.

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