Bob Carter, David Evans, Stewart Franks and Bill Kininmonth: Why is it so difficult to answer three simple climate questions? - On Line Opinion - 22/6/2009

All Australians owe Senator Fielding a vote of thanks for having had the political courage to ask in parliament where the climate Empress’s clothes have gone. Together with the Family First Senator, and the public, we await with interest any further answers to his questions that Minister Wong’s advisors may yet provide.

Deutsche Bank Puts Greenhouse Gases Doomsday Clock In Madison Square Garden | KXNet.com North Dakota News

So why would a bank want to do such a thing? Well, Deutsche Bank has positioned itself to be a major player in any carbon cap and trade system instituted by the federal government, and thus stands to rake in a lot of money if Americans can be convinced that such a system is warranted to control carbon emissions.


Basically, it’s corporate rent seeking. Deutsche Bank wants to profit by having the American government manufacture a market for a service the company wants to provide.

Ice warning on roads - news - marlborough-express | Stuff.co.nz

Tasman's highway patrol leader is warning drivers to be extra careful on Marlborough's roads as ice continues to build in what has been described as the worst run of frost in 20 years.

Half Sigma: Creationism and global warming

In my recent posts about global warming, some people compared people who deny evolution to global warming skeptics. The difference between the two is that the evolution-deniers are wrong and the global warming skeptics are right.