Obama budget would permanently extend green energy handouts | The Daily Caller

“The oil and gas industry gets no subsidies, zero, nothing,” said Jack Gerard, president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute. “We get cost-recovery benefits, much like other industries. You can go down the road of allowing economic activity, generating hundreds of billions to the government, or you can take the alternative route by trying to extract new revenue from industry by increasing their cost to do business.”

Twitter / BigJoeBastardi: Say why arent the clouds moving ...

Say why arent the clouds moving in the Dakotas.. cause its snow on the ground. April snowiest EVER in Rapid city http://www.meteo.psu.edu/~fxg1/SAT_US/anim8vis.html …

Twitter / BigJoeBastardi: Snowiest MONTH ever in April ...

Snowiest MONTH ever in April would be comparable, though not the same, as October being the hottest month ever. Impressive extreme for cold

Twitter / BigJoeBastardi: That is an astounding record.. ...

That is an astounding record.. for a place like Rapid City, and if one wants to argue how the cold argument is making its point feel free

You Ask, USGS Answers: Denver Has Questions On Climate Change | KUNC

Darius Semmens a USGS research physical scientist says due to warming temperatures across the state our ski season will get shorter, and ‘less epic.’
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While the past few weeks have brought feet of snow to Colorado’s high country, drought conditions still remain...In some areas of the Rocky Mountains, the fire season is almost two months longer than it used to be.