Petty Fraud Vs. Capital Fraud | Real Science

Arctic ice claims that are made every day are blatantly fraudulent. The Arctic will not be ice free in 2008, 2010 or 2013, and has not declined in any dimension since 2008.

Hurricane, tornado, drought, flood, etc. claims that are made every day are blatantly fraudulent. There is no indication that any of these have increased over the last 150 years – more likely that they have declined.

Climategate is interesting, but it pales by comparison to the fraudulent papers and press releases being made every day.

South Africa’s coal-powered Eskom says it has plans, pledges to fight global warming - The Washington Post

“Why do we emit so much?” said Steve Lennon, a top Eskom executive. “It’s because we are 90 percent dependent on coal.”...At Eskom itself, solar panels began powering offices at three coal power plants this month.

Chris Huhne: a new global climate change treaty is not a luxury | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Citing research showing that a majority of large global businesses were in favour of a deal, Huhne told an audience at Imperial College London: "A global deal covering all major economies is not a luxury. It is not an optional extra. It is an absolute necessity."

Barrier Reef job among leaked mail | The Australian   

BRITISH and Australian scientists in 2003 discussed making the Great Barrier Reef a "global icon" for public concern over climate change -- in part to help the employment prospects of one British researcher.

Energy Tribune- Emission Controls: The Exodus Begins

A plague of profit-busting climate policies is indeed sending a “clear signal” to energy-intensive industries: divest yourself of assets, shed jobs – or just plain ship out. Cocooned in ideological green protectionism, however, don’t expect Hedegaard and Huhne to “get” it.