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The Sun That Did Not Roar - NYTimes.com

This is the height of the 11-year solar cycle, the so-called solar maximum. The face of the Sun should be pockmarked with sunspots, and cataclysmic explosions of X-rays and particles should be whizzing off every which way.

Instead, the Sun has been tranquil, almost spotless

Social Good Summit turns to hatefest – Al Gore likens skeptics to racists, homophobes and violent alcoholics | Watts Up With That?

I wonder if these guys realize how unhinged they sound in the current dynamic?

Gore Gets Touchy-Feely About Global Warming - Mon., Sep. 23, 2013

Visitors to the What I Love site choose from a broad menu of places, things, activities and food and the wizards at the Project will outline the threat posed from global warming. E.g, lovers of New York City can kiss Battery Park good-bye due to rising water levels.
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I’m a big fan of Al. The former vice president, however, came come across a tad preachy, which may doom his touchy-feely What I Love outreach effort.