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A green worry - Livemint

The consensus view among scientists is that the persistent increase in carbon dioxide levels could eventually lead to catastrophic climate change. More sceptical experts say the relationship between rising levels of carbon dioxide and global temperatures is not clear. There has been no major increase in global warming over the past ten years despite the steady rise in greenhouse gases.  [Note the photo that suggests that CO2 is a black cloud blotting out the sun.]

The Happy Green Planet, Why Has Global Warming Stopped? :: The Market Oracle

At the end of its distorted and deliberately alarmist article, Bloomberg cites Marc Morano, former spokesman for Republican Senator James Inhofe and the executive editor of Climate Depot, saying the earth has had much higher CO2 levels in the past, and “Americans should welcome the 400 parts-per-million threshold. This means that plants are going to be happy". Happy Green Planet, as the biosphere grows faster than previous - but not happy for the Global Warming doomsters and fearmongers who started wrong, and are being proven wrong by the science they claim to respect.

California congressman Peters backs SUPER Act to fight super pollutants

...The new bill designates the above as “super pollutants” because they are hundreds to thousands of times more potent in their warming effects than carbon dioxide.

Tilting at Windmills: Arguments for and Against Climate Change

While the Heartland Institute claims Antarctic ice is increasing, the Copenhagen Diagnosis, a climate science report comprised of the works of several leading climate scientists, used several different measurement techniques to create this graph of their research results, showing a decline in Antarctic ice sheets.

» Don’t drink the global warming “wine” - Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion

So, eco-activists worried about our vineyards should actually be clamoring for more CO2, not less! I’ll drink to that!