The ethanol scam

“Dr. [David] Pimentel, Cornell professor and White House advisor, has warned every administration since Richard Nixon that ethanol and biofuels could not be a solution to the oil crisis because:

Over 140% more energy — mostly high value oil and natural gas, is expended to produce a gallon of corn ethanol than is in the ethanol itself. [3] …

Copenhagen Climate Summit Accord: A Crime Against the Planet

What these negotiations proved is that the only thing any of the capitalist powers are capable of is viciously pursuing their own interests while the planet and its people are left to burn.

The American Spectator : Chris Horner : The Real ClimateGate: Who's Stupid? Hu's Not

So please don't be surprised by China's reaction when confronted, like the rest of our hemisphere, by yet another severe winter of the sort RFK Jr. and others swore were a thing of the past thanks to Man-made global warming. That reaction is to claim that the severe winter is instead further evidence of the same phenomenon that, erm, supposedly made such things extinct. Because to not say so might threaten the billions in "climate aid" and windmill sales.

Arctic Sea Ice News & Analysis

Arctic sea ice extent averaged over December 2009 was 12.48 million square kilometers (4.82 million square miles). This was 920,000 square kilometers (350,000 square miles) below the 1979 to 2000 average for December, but 210,000 square kilometers (81,000 square miles) above the record low for the month, which occurred in December 2006.

Met Office warns of 40cm of snow within hours in South East - Times Online

The Met Office tonight issued an emergency alert warning that London and the Home Counties could be buried by more then 40cm (16in) of snow overnight.

As the Arctic cold snap was forecast to make this Britain’s coldest winter for 30 years, residents of counties including Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire were advised to take action to avoid the worst of the snowfall.