The Sun Shines Less on Solar Power in Germany | JunkScience.com

Germany is capable of producing as much solar energy as the rest of the world together. But now the German government is proposing dramatic cuts in subsidies for solar panels.

Another publicly larded solar company – this one wants to walk away from their solar manufacturing plant | Watts Up With That?

BOSTON (AP) — Evergreen Solar is asking a bankruptcy judge for permission to walk away from its former plant in Devens.

‘Cool, wet weather fails to dilute evidence of warming’ | JunkScience.com

I image Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels would be quite proud of this effort:

The New Nostradamus of the North: Princeton bioethics professor: Heavy people exacerbate global warming

Professors of bioethics seem to be a breed of their own. NYU bioethics professor S. Matthew Liao is suggesting that the human body should be engineered to combat global warming. Now, Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University and Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne is demanding that heavy airline passengers, who cause an "environmental cost, as higher greenhouse-gas emissions exacerbate global warming",  should pay more for their flights:

Is a person’s weight his or her own business? Should we simply become more accepting of diverse body shapes? I don’t think so. Obesity is an ethical issue, because an increase in weight by some imposes costs on others.

THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: Latest eco-scare from global warming: Arachnophobia

Add arachnophobia to the complete list of things caused by global warming: computer models have now been programmed to show that the brown recluse spider "might move north to states such as Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and even New York" due to global warming.