Sunday, October 02, 2011

Australia: Oppn committed to repeal carbon tax
[Opposition climate change spokesman Greg Hunt] said there is overwhelming support to repeal this tax.

Mr Hunt defended writing his university honours thesis in the early 1990s on carbon trading.
Nebraskans, labor clash over proposed pipeline | The Des Moines Register | DesMoinesRegister.com
Fuller said she was convinced of the pipeline’s evil after hearing Iowa native James Hansen, a NASA climatologist who opposes the pipeline, speak at Creighton University in Omaha.
Colorado:  [Lots of federal money being blown on climate hoax "solutions"] - The Denver Post
Colorado energy companies and projects have received about $900 million in federal stimulus tax credits, grants and loan guarantees in the past two years.

The bulk of those Department of Energy incentives have built new factories and renewable-power projects that are now operating in the state.
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Boulder-based Eltron Research and Development received a $71.3 million grant for a five-year scale-up of membrane technology it developed to help capture carbon emissions from coal plants.

The market will depend upon the country adopting a policy to reduce man-made carbon emissions, which have been linked in scientific studies to climate change, said Eltron president Paul Grimmer.

"If there is no cap-and-trade or carbon tax, this technology may never be deployed," Grimmer said.

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