Moving past man-made global warming alarmism - baltimoresun.com

It seems that the man-made global warming scare, long promoted by those opposed to the burning of fossil fuel, is now behind us.

It turns out that there is no unanimity of scientists supporting man-made global warming theory and never has been. It's also now becoming widely recognized that there is no incontrovertible evidence that global warming is caused by human activity, and that there is quite a bit of evidence that human activity is not a primary cause of such warming.

California's Economic Suicide - Latest Headlines - Investors.com

The futility of AB32 is magnified by the fact that California is downwind from the world's biggest polluter, the "developing" nation of China, exempt from such draconian restrictions. Not long ago, the New York Times reported that a new coal-fired plant big enough to serve every household in San Diego comes on line in China every eight to 10 days, exporting more pollution to California and the Western U.S. than full implementation of AB32 would ever hope to eliminate.

Before he left office, Schwarzenegger touted his state's green initiatives, including AB32, at the Copenhagen weather conference in December 2009. "The desire and hope and desperate need for planetary transformation is what brought me here," he said. "Is it a dream, a fairy tale, a false hope? If not, how can we make it real?"

California's is a very grim tale, sir, having acted to make real its transformation to an economic basket case a reality.

Reply to article: Don Easterbrook: No global climate change in the past 20,000 years? | Climate Realists

Globally synchronous Little Ice Age glacial advances and retreats are also well documented in the geologic literature, as well as the Medieval Warm Period. Well-defined glacial moraines lie downvalley from almost every glacier in the world!

How Björck can ignore this immense amount of data showing globally synchronous climate changes is very difficult to understand. His claim of no globally synchronous climate changes in 20,000 cannot be considered credible.

Warning Signs: Global Warming: An Obituary

Where has global warming gone? Onto the ash heap of the history of the last twenty-plus years of bad policies, wasted billions of the public treasure, and all of it driven by the UN’s mendacious “science.”