Thursday, April 18, 2013

Why can't we quit fossil fuels? | Environment | The Guardian
the amount of warming we will experience goes up roughly in proportion to the total amount of carbon that global society emits – cumulatively.  [Is that really how our climate works?  No other factors to consider?  Do we then need just one line of FORTRAN code to correctly model future temperature changes?]

[Actual caption] Impact of climate change: flooding in India.

Fields full of daffodils left to rot - Telegraph
Fields of daffodils are being left to rot because they have flowered too late to go on sale.
Green Scandal: Wind Farms, Subsidies And Tax Avoidance | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
It looks as if the Coalition is knowingly depriving the Treasury of enormous tax receipts in order to promote ugly and inefficient wind farms already in receipt of enormous government subsidies.
FT: Europe Shifting Away From Climate Agenda | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
The EU Parliament’s vote is only the latest evidence of how a crisis-hit continent’s appetite for climate change policies appears to be fading fast.
EU’s Lawmakers Take Ax To Green Agenda | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
The future of Europe’s environmental agenda is in serious doubt after lawmakers rejected a proposal that would make carbon emissions more expensive.

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