Tuesday, October 16, 2012

NOAA’s ’15 year statement’ from 2008 puts a kibosh on the current Met Office ‘insignificance’ claims that global warming flatlined for 16 years
While the Met Office and others try to spin their way out of their current 16 year flatlining of warming, it is important to remember a few points made in the past.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » And You Thought The Solyndra Handouts Were Over
If the Administration allows this to happen (and remember that in the GM boondoggle, Obama waived the traditional rules that have bankrupt companies losing their tax loss carryforwards, giving GM a multi-billion dollar tax subsidy almost no one counts in the bailout costs), this will make Kaiser's last cash investment in Solyndra one of the great crony deals of all time.
The New Nostradamus of the North: Merkel's renewable energy policy driving up electricity bills by 50%
German consumers are beginning to feel the impact of chancellor Angela Merkel's failed energy transition policy
Norway: Tackling Climate Change by Offsetting Oil Exports
According to a report in the Guardian last week, Norway has shown that it’s taking climate change very seriously.
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Norway is the world’s third largest exporter of oil, producing three million barrels a day. The country has 51 active oil and gas fields located in the North Sea and estimates another seven billion barrels of oil in reserve that’s yet to be discovered. The country has only five million people, but with such a robust oil and natural gas export industry, it’s the world’s third richest country per capita. In fact, its oil and gas sector is the world’s richest with employees making $180,000 a year on average.

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