Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Should Candidates Talk About Climate Change? - NYTimes.com
This related post is worth exploring: “Obama Ducks and Covers on Climate.” Here’s the core line:
The “C-word,” climate, appears to have become to the Beltway what the “P-word,” population, has been in climate treaty negotiations for a long time — unmentionable.
Open letter to California Gov Jerry Brown: Prove Your Accusation Against Skeptic Climate Scientists | RedState
How do you justify proceeding with greenhouse gas regulations when the science debate over the idea that human activity drives climate change is not settled, and why has so much effort been made to marginalize skeptic scientists using 20 year-old talking points?
Thanks to global warming, extreme rainfall may be more common | Commentary | Minnesota Public Radio News
Ken Bradley is research and policy center director at Environment Minnesota, which describes itself as a "statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization."
...an extreme rainstorm that used to hit Minnesota once every 12 months on average now occurs every 9.2 months on average.
Reaction to a report that Arctic ice could vanish in 10 years - Your Community
some CBC commenters were skeptical.

"North America used to be buried under 800 meters of ice only 10,000 years ago. I find that idea far more terrifying than any plausible global warming scenario," said Required Fields.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Tom, heads up.

Looks like Jonova has been hacked again, as well as GWPF.

Seems to be escalating, We're keeping an eye to see if more come.
Suspecting a global attack may be going down.

Unknown said...

Tom,

Jonova is down again, as well as GWPF. We're keeping an eye on other blogs. Seems these attacks are escalating. Wondering if a global attack is going to go down.