U.S. cut its carbon emissions in 2011 — but China erased the gains - The Washington Post

The United States also had a mild winter in 2011, which meant less energy was needed for heating.

Europe’s Airline CEOs Blast “Crazy” Carbon Pricing Scheme

Europe’s airline executives launched a new salvo against the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) yesterday (24 May), just weeks before an international working group is due to make new proposals aimed at resolving the dispute over pricing air carbon emissions.

CEO’s from 13 of Europe’s top airlines lined up at a press conference in the Brussels airport's Sheraton Hotel to savage the ETS as “crazy” at a time when economic growth was imperative.

German Labour Leader Calls For New Coal-Fired Power Plants

Oh Dear: CCS Funding May Hold Key To £190Billion Of North Sea Oil Recovery

A new Scottish research centre, devoted to the development of carbon capture technology, could hold the key to unlocking the recovery of three billion barrels of North Sea oil worth £190 billion, experts have claimed.

Cold, snow, wind in Wyoming

SIGNIFICANT SNOW EXPECTED SAT AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.

Essentially no change in US temperatures since 1990 « Reasonable Doubt on Climate Change

Here is NOAA year to date temperature data from 1990-2012. There is a tiny insignificant uptick, due to this years warm weather in the US. Looking at the graph its pretty apparent this years temperatures are not part of any “trend”, its an outlier year.

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IEA: Global CO2 Emissions Hit New Record In 2011, Keeping World On Track For ‘Devastating’ 11°F Warming bit.ly/KyKR1j

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