Paul Krugman: 2010 is China's year -- for worse, not for better

Actually, the biggest problems with China involve climate change.

Internet Archive: Video (1 hour 20 minutes): Global Warming or Global Governance

"However, trying to convince your friends and family that the man-caused global warming hysteria is a fraud often earns you a nomination for membership in the lunatic fringe. If that describes you, then there is hope for redeeming your sullied name. Sovereignty International – the organization who stopped the onerous Convention on Biological Diversity an hour before the U.S. Senate was scheduled to vote on it – has just produced a professional DVD in which dozens of scientists, experts and politicians tell the other side of the global warming story. Called Global Warming or Global Governance?, this powerful DVD is the skeptics answer to sharing hard facts with those who believe mankind is causing global warming with his CO2 belching SUVs and factories. After viewing this DVD, most believers of man-caused warming will either reject the fraud, or began to seriously question it."

Brass monkey weather at Knowsley Safari Park | Click Liverpool

Safari Park General Manager, David Ross, commented: We don't take the decision to close our gates lightly but the snow today made it impossible ­ probably the worst conditions we've experienced since the mid 1990s.

Grit could run out - says Welsh councils body

The current cold weather started in mid December and it has been the most prolonged spell of freezing conditions across the UK since December 1981. Bitterly cold and wintry weather is forecast to continue for the next couple of weeks with further snowfall expected at times.

Oil and Gas Drilling in Greenland to Begin this Summer - Greenland Oil and Gas - Popular Mechanics

The United States Geologic Survey estimates the country’s offshore reserves could hold 50 billion barrels of oil and gas, or nearly one-third of the arctic total.

The country, which voted for increased independence from Denmark last year, has a population of only 58,000—that makes for more than 860,000 barrels per person, if the USGS estimate is spot-on.
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While hunters, who make up a sizable proportion of Greenland’s population, are suffering as a result of climate change [how's the hunting in Antarctica?], government officials quietly confirm that warming temperatures should bring new riches to the country.