[It's a conspiraceeeeee!] The inconvenient truth: Why no one’s talking about global warming | Fresh Energy

Here’s a stronger indictment: a cottage industry of well-funded climate denial advocacy groups has been highly successful in intimidating politicians. On October 23, a PBS Frontline special called Climate of Doubt documented how a shadowy blend of nonprofit and political groups have deliberately created a political atmosphere where the most popular position on global warming is avoiding it altogether.

Texas sparks international row with election observers - The Hill's Global Affairs

Texas authorities have threatened to arrest international election observers, prompting a furious response from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) also weighed in, tweeting “No UN monitors/inspectors will be part of any TX election process; I commend @Txsecofstate for swift action to clarify issue.”

Flashback: Durban Climate Conference

Typically UN climate summits are annual cliffhangers – with negotiators huddled in hallways and making last minute deals behind closed doors, and this year’s meeting in Durban was no exception

Twitter / jpodhoretz: Apparently Mann hit himself ...

Apparently Mann hit himself on the head so often with that hockey stick he bruised his brain. http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/331592/when-nobel-fantasists-attack-mark-steyn …

Petermann Glacier | ICE: Portraits of Vanishing Glaciers | TIME.com

[Warmist Bryan Walsh on his excellent fossil-fuel-guzzling adventures] I’ve been fortunate enough to travel around the world as TIME’s environment correspondent: to rainforests, Himalayan mountains, coral reefs.