Clean Energy Cons: Dozens of Republicans Asked for Clean Energy Grants and Subsidized Loans Before Attacking Them | ThinkProgress

ThinkProgress has also compiled a report showing 62 Republicans filing letters requesting money from the Department of Energy for a range of clean energy programs

C3: German Peat Bog Study Verifies Extreme Warm Temperatures of Medieval Period - Modern Warming Less

Despite the efforts of some researchers, more objective and impartial scientists are conducting peer-reviewed studies that avoid the significant problems (flim-flam) of tree-ring analysis. The vast preponderance of these studies reveal the wide natural variations in both temperatures and climates over thousands of years. In addition, most establish that the Medieval Warming Period (MWP) was indeed warmer than our modern warming (but not always).

Chu Strikes Back: America Can’t Just Invent Clean Energy Technologies, “We Have to Make Them and Use Them Too” | ThinkProgress

Chu was speaking at the Solar Decathlon where collegiate teams from around the world to build model solar homes. He didn’t mention the over-hyped Solyndra story by name, but he defended the tremendous value the loan program brings to Americans