Tuesday, May 28, 2013

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Green carpetbaggers load up in Labor’s last four months | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog
They are risking our money on risky loans for projects that won’t lower the temperature anyway, under a scheme almost certain to be scrapped in four months
THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: New paper finds CO2 has increased 30 year soybean yields ~10%
A paper published today in Global Change Biology finds that, due to fertilization from elevated CO2 concentrations, "Thirty-year average soybean yield increased everywhere (~10%)" in the US Midwest. The paper adds to hundreds of other peer-reviewed publications demonstrating that elevated concentrations of CO2 are a boon to agricultural productivity.
Dead-ender UN climate chief: ‘Extreme weather events make climate issue no longer a debate’ | JunkScience.com
But many warmists disagreed with her over the past week.
THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: The Renewable Energy Reality Check
Renewable energy is ideologically very attractive. After all, who would not want clean and "free" energy for everyone forever? Such ideological perfection can easily switch off the critical thinking of environmentally conscious individuals and this is exactly what we are seeing at the moment. This article will therefore attempt to reactivate some of that critical thinking.
Comparing this weekend’s snow to “The Year Without A Summer”
“The last time we had snow this late (Memorial Day weekend) was back in 1816 – the year without the summer,” says reader Kenneth Lund. “And that was only 1 inch of snow. Here we’re talking 34 inches !”

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