Monday, November 24, 2008

Dr. Robert C. Balling Jr. Call-in, Part I « Dot Earth Action
...I don’t know if it’s the product of alarmists, but I can get for you astrophysicists at Harvard who could explain to you that variations in the earth’s temperature are very closely related to variations in the output of the sun; and some of these people believe that what we have seen in recent decades is solar related; and even this cooling that we’ve seen recently in global temperature is often explained away as a reduction in solar output.So it’s not just a matter of people calling each other names - there are very credible scientists at MIT and Harvard, and Stanford and elsewhere who are writing in a way that would put them in the skeptical camp, which is enormous by the way.
Smooth Stone » Smooth Stone Archive » The Weather Channel Lays Off 80+
The Weather Channel morphed into a political fear-mongering global warming factory. The channel became unwatchable.
All based on the notion that CO2 drives dangerous climate change
A working group of the 2008 Carbon Farming Conference and Expo, organised by Carbon Farmers of Australia, has endorsed the statement of the UNITED NATION’S FOOD & AGRICULTURE ORGANISATION communiqué “Mitigating Climate Change” with the following statement...
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The Principals of Carbon Farmers of Australia were invited to represent Australia and address a 3-day conference organized by the United Nations Food & Agriculture Organisation (UN FAO) as part of a campaign to have soil carbon accepted as a class of offset credits tradable on the world’s emissions markets.

At the Conservation Agriculture Carbon Offset Consultation –held in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 28-30 October 2008 – 84 delegates from 14 nations agreed to a communiqué calling for the governments of the world to take steps on soil carbon trading.

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