Monday, June 03, 2013

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Twitter / AGW_Prof: Steve McIntyre of Climate Audit ...
[retweeted by Michael Mann] Steve McIntyre of Climate Audit and Bishop Hill do not advance science but they do advance false scandals.
Climate Fix That’s Fair Assigns U.S. Three Times Chinese Effort - Bloomberg
A fair climate fix would assign the U.S. almost three times the effort of cutting carbon dioxide output as China, which in 2006 became the biggest emitter, research by the Stockholm Environment Institute suggests.
In the Era of Climate Change, Poets Can't Write About the "Eternal Sea" | Mother Jones
In literature, the classic metaphors for the ocean no longer make sense.
Remove the blinkers - Telegraph
Mr Davey’s new Energy Bill is part of an effort to “progressively decarbonise” our energy sector and economy. That appears to mean sky-high bills, vast subsidies for wind farms and potentially fatal energy costs for manufacturers. Is it any wonder that he is having difficulty in convincing the public of its wisdom?
How Tesla Is Addressing Range Anxiety And Sticker Shock And Global Warming | ThinkProgress
What this means is that in 2014, a Tesla owner will be able to drive from coast to coast and all places in between, for free, stopping every three hours for a 20-30 minute pit stop.  [Really?]
Lisa Bennett: Mothers out Front on Climate Change
Could Massachusetts become the first state in the nation to stop investing in fossil fuels and invest only in renewable energies -- as a result of pressure from mothers and grandmothers?

That's the goal of a newly formed group led by Kelsey Wirth, daughter of former senator Timothy E. Wirth, and Vanessa Rule of the Better Future Project.

"Every time there is a decision between investing in clean energy or dirty energy, we will make sure that Massachusetts picks clean -- because this is the only choice that protects our children's future," Wirth said at the first public gathering of Mothers Out Front in Boston on Saturday, June 1, 2013.

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