Monday, March 19, 2012

Alec Baldwin rant: Jim Inhofe ‘oil whore’ - MJ Lee - POLITICO.com

Inhofe spokesman Matt Dempsey said in an email Monday morning, “These kind of outrageous statements made recently on Twitter by Robert Kennedy Jr. and Alec Baldwin stand in stark contrast to the civil debate Senator Inhofe had with Rachel Maddow last week.”

Reading Andrew Weaver's Nature article to the end | rabble.ca

According to the report, burning these 1.8 trillion barrels would lead to a warming of 0.36°C. Again, this may sound like an unexpectedly small amount, but not when you consider how little we can afford any temperature rise at all....If the oil sands are fully exploited (something to which our government is committed), they alone would contribute to one-third of the remaining allowable temperature increase.

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