A Tragicomic Take on Cape Wind - NYTimes.com

WASHINGTON — When the energy entrepreneur Jim Gordon first proposed building the Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound, he assumed the project would be a slam dunk. Liberal Massachusetts communities would surely embrace a clean energy initiative, he figured.

...The clash pitted neighbor against neighbor and environmentalist against environmentalist while also forging strange political alliances. “He ended up with liberal icons like the Kennedys and conservative moguls like the Kochs on the same team against him,” Mr. Levin said of Mr. Gordon. “And when you end up with the Kennedys and the Kochs on the same side of an issue, those are truly strange bedfellows.”

Twitter / PaulREhrlich: In Grand Junction on way t

In Grand Junction on way to Rocky Mt. Lab. Fire warnings everywhere, Colorado low. More @climate hoax?

Twitter / BigJoeBastardi: The real heat. the 1930s n

The real heat. the 1930s no joke in Omahahahahot! pic.twitter.com/RlfySywU

Don’t worry about the ickle birdies | Watts Up With That?

[Monckton] the IPCC’s implicit central estimate of the warming by 2100 driven by the CO2 we add to the atmosphere this century is 70% of 2.2 C°, or just 1.5 C°.

Twitter / ret_ward: Jay Rosen asks what causes

Jay Rosen asks what causes climate change: greenhouse gas emissions, capitalism, our way of life? None are wrong. A "wicked problem" ‪#ukcsj