Friday, March 08, 2013

NSIDC : Arctic Was Ice Free In The Past | Real Science
The latest hockey stick shows that current warming is unprecedented. Dr. Walt Meier from NSIDC says something different.
Climate change: playing the health card
Launched upon the unsuspecting world today is a report headed "The Unpaid Health Bill - How coal power plants make us sick". Aimed at coal-fired electricity generation, this is a naked attempt to play the "health card", bolstered by faux economics, as a means of promoting the climate change agenda.

Translated into journalese by AFP, this becomes a tale about how Emissions from coal-fired power plants in the European Union contribute to over 18,000 premature deaths a year and cost an annual €42.8 billion.
Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog: No Superpowers for the EU Science Adviser
When important decisions are being made the science adviser is asked to leave the room.
Global warming to influence influenza transmission? | JunkScience.com
“There is little data to confirm this, however, and it’s an interesting area for future research.”
World to Polar Bears: Drop Dead! - By Greg Pollowitz - Planet Gore - National Review Online
If the U.S. can’t get a ban on the trade of “polar bear parts,” how can U.S. enviros expect anything on climate change?

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