Monday, April 23, 2012

Here Come the Green Police! DHS Launches ‘Environmental Justice’ Units « The Constitution Club

In its just-released Environmental Justice Strategy document, the DHS says the idea is to “include environmental justice practices in our larger mission efforts involving federal law enforcement and emergency response activities” and to incorporate environmental justice in “securing the homeland.” Roll that around in your head for awhile

Green Team from Will Ferrell, Adam "Ghost Panther" McKay, and John C Reilly

Enviro-Tips from the driving force behind the environmentalist movement.

Climate Change ‘Swing Voters’ Affected by Weather, Not Denialists, Says Analyst - ABC News

Professor Jon Krosnick, who has been doing energy and climate public opinion research at Stanford University’s Woods Institute, has looked closely at the opinions of the 30 percent of people who have low confidence in scientists — crucial “swing voters” in polls about  climate.

He tells ABC News that his polling data, going back a number of years, shows that the belief in global warming among this “low confidence 30 percent” goes up and down each year in step with how bad or extreme the weather was in the previous year.

Melting of Siachen glacier — don’t blame global warming - thenews.com.pk

The Siachen conflict has changed the climate within the region.

The bigger picture of global warming - latimes.com

let's remember where the burden of proof lies. In the world of sports, when an athlete is accused of relying on performance-enhancing drugs, it is the prosecutor who must prove the case. The same should apply to claims that the behavior of the jet stream is being profoundly altered by global warming. Thus far, such assertions are not well supported by scientific evidence.

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