Political Diary: From the IRS to the EPA? - WSJ.com
"We know the Obama EPA has completely mismanaged FOIA, but granting fee waivers for their friends in the far-left environmental community, while simultaneously blocking conservative-leaning groups from gaining access to information, is really no different than the IRS disaster," Mr. Vitter told me in an email Tuesday.Record cold continues in Interior Alaska - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: Local News
In Bettles, 250 miles north of Fairbanks, the low of 11 degrees shattered the record of 22 degrees set in 1986. Galena saw a temperature of 13 degrees, breaking the record of 16 in 1965.Appeals court dismisses Katrina-related global warming lawsuit | The Clarion-Ledger | clarionledger.com
A federal appeals panel has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a group of Mississippi Gulf Coast residents and landowners who alleged that emissions by energy companies contributed to global warming, which intensified Hurricane Katrina, which, in turn, damaged their property.DailyTech - Government Creates Global Warming "Refugee" Crisis in Alaska
The term "climate refugees" is somewhat ironic, given that the Yup'ik were nomadic by nature, migrating over the permafrost. In the 1950s the U.S. government told the Yup'ik that their nomadic lifestyle was no longer acceptable, they had to settle in one location so their children could go to school. The Yup'ik begrudgingly accepted, settling in Kayalavik, a village of sod huts, farther north.Global warming slowdown retrospectively “predicted” | The Curious Wavefunction, Scientific American Blog Network
But when Alaska became a state in 1959, federal officials began to pressure the Yup'ik to relocate, as the Kayalavik village was harder for supply barges to access. Eventually the ill-fated decision was made to relocate the tribe to Newtok -- a seasonal stopping place for the tribe's late-summer berry picking.
People are usually not happy with prediction after the factMichael Mann: ‘I don’t mind being compared to Galileo’ | JunkScience.com
He said it just now at a Climate Desk-sponsored talk.
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