Al Gore is worse than a "mere" hypocrite

In 2008, Al Jazeera threw an on-air party for a Palestinian terrorist who had just been released from an Israeli prison. In 1979 he kidnapped an Israeli family and killed their 4-year old daughter by smashing her head on some rocks. They even gave him a cake.

In 2009, the host of Al Jazeera’s most popular Arabic language show says, on the air, that he wants Allah to count the numbers of every Jew … and kill them “down to the very last one.”

Are these the journalistic values that Al Gores holds so sacred?

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The heat is on as the New York Times closes its environment desk | Kate Sheppard | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

Take just one example of environmental coverage: climate change. Even as the issue gets more imperative, the science more complicated, and the implications more apparent, climate coverage has dropped around the world last year, according to a study by the Daily Climate.

What Climate Change Means For Seattle's Waterfront | Northwest Public Radio

The city council’s Climate Action Plan makes 150 recommendations for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change across a variety of sectors.
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Globally, sea level is projected to rise between one and four feet by the end of this century. In Oregon and Washington over 140,000 acres of coastal land fall below that four foot mark.

That begs the question: Can all these climate action items proposed by the Seattle City Council actually accomplish anything?