The Politics of Fear: How Exaggerated Claims About Climate Change Cost Taxpayers Millions of Dollars - Forbes

Let me make quite clear from the very beginning. I do love our natural environment at least as much as anyone else. And in my many visits in China, I have seen how pollution affects people’s everyday lives.

But I cannot help but be concerned about government policies that waste taxpayer money in dubious alternative energy projects.

Snowfall in upper reaches rains in plains Lastupdate:- Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:30:00 GMT GreaterKashmir.com

Srinagar, Oct 16: Signaling an early winter this season, upper regions in Kashmir valley received snowfall while as mild rains lashed plains on Tuesday, bringing down the temperatures.
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This early sign of winter has created apprehensions among valley’s fruit growers and farmers with both believing that the early rainfall coupled with cold conditions is harmful for the crop and fruit production.
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“Normally, winter sets in by December, but this year it appears it has come much earlier. It appears we are in for a harsh winter since people have already started using woolens," Ali Muhammad, a resident of Budgam district said.