Visualizing The Gore Effect | Real Science

Today’s global warming hearing was cancelled in DC due to heavy snow. Here is the view of the fossil fuel powered early spring in Gore, Virginia – just west of DC

A Flawed Riddle: Choose between Obama and Gore? | The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media

You can believe both, they’re not inconsistent.  [Really?]

Washington Post’s Eilperin Moves from Green to White (as in White House) | The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media

The move certainly adds to the void in quality coverage of the issue, at least for a while, just as a second-term Obama administration has expressed revived commitment to climate change.

New York Times Cuts Back Again: Farewell to ‘Green’ Blog | The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media

Perhaps nowhere was the sting of the Times’ two recent decisions more reviled than — no surprise — on list serves frequented by environmental reporters and editors, many of them now struggling as freelancers rather than as full-time employees. Amidst a few more-tempered comments, anxiety, concern … and disgust and rank suspicion of Times motives … best describe many of the remarks filed on these sites.

Twitter / spikedonline: Read Brendan O'Neill's Oz column ...

Read Brendan O'Neill's Oz column on why Malthusians like Paul Ehrlich are always wrong about everything. http://fb.me/2bKtT9WwZ

Give yourself a laugh today, pick holes in Ehrlich's wild predictions • Brendan O’Neill

ONE of my favourite pastimes is picking holes in the population panic-mongering of people such as Paul Ehrlich.

It’s so easy: dig up any prediction made by these sourpussed baby-fearers 20-odd years ago, contrast it to how things actually turned out, and hey presto, you have hard evidence that Malthusian miserabilists always overstate how bad things are going to get.