Mexico's climate law to face challenge under new president | Reuters

(Reuters Point Carbon) - Mexico's new president is unlikely to implement much of the sweeping climate change law signed in June by outgoing President Felipe Calderon amid inevitable resistance from industry and his party's focus on accelerating economic growth and ramping-up oil and gas production, policy experts said.

Kentucky Used To Be Much Hotter | Real Science

According to USHCN daily thermometer data, Kentucky used to be much hotter. The five hottest summers all occurred before 1960.

Huffington Post Piles The Lies Higher And Deeper | Real Science

Complete nonsense. This year is the slowest fire year in the US since 2003, and there is a remarkably small number of fires right now. The Maldives are not going underwater, rather they are making long-term expansions to their airport. There has been no sea level rise in California for 30 years, and not the slightest hint that is changing.

It is not OK to lie, Huffington Post.

The New Nostradamus of the North: Our forebears lived in peaceful harmony with nature - or did they?

The recent news coming from scientists seems to confirm suspicions about "social Darwinism." Modern man or homo sapiens outperformed, out-maneuvered and outright slaughtered the less advanced Neanderthals. A study of volcanic ash suggests that it was this factor, and not the ice age, that led to the extinction of this forerunner of humanity.

Spinning more bad news to pretend it answers skeptics. When 400 “equals” zero « JoNova: Science, carbon, climate and tax

But wait, if we only have to wait 400 years for this feedback to kick in, it won’t be disastrous in 2020, it will be 2345 before it starts (that’s the post WWII coal fired boom in emissions, plus 400). I just can’t see the electorate getting too worked up about it.

[Revkin]:  Joe Romm in full thought-police mode, labeling...

Joe Romm in full thought-police mode, labeling NASA glaciologist’s statement of scientific fact and uncertainty on Greenland surface melt episode “scientific reticence.” This even though Romm excerpts a line explaining that such events are etched in Greenland’s ice-core record roughly every 150 years:

Twitter / adwelly: @JamesDelingpole BBC calls ...

@JamesDelingpole BBC calls Greenland ice melt unprecedented, then says it last happened in 1889 ? 'Unprecedented' means 'happened before' ?

Twitter / Sukyspook: @adwelly @JamesDelingpole ...

@adwelly @JamesDelingpole Give them their due this time, AlJaBeeba let 4 days of sunshine pass before they uttered 'global warming'.