Wednesday, February 24, 2010

ANALYSIS-California governor race key to U.S. climate change [scam]
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 24 - California's governor race is shaping up to be a referendum on the most aggressive U.S. plan to cut greenhouse gases in a vote from the trend-setting state that could hobble such efforts nationwide.
Climate Change Science Trumps Climate Change Opinion - Courant.com
I guarantee that what follows contains no opinion.
Cold snap sends SKorea current account into the red
SEOUL: South Korea recorded a current account deficit in January for the first time in a year as energy imports rose due to unusually cold weather and ship exports fell, the central bank said Thursday.
Climate change clear and present danger; ignore skeptics: Ban Ki-moon- ET Cetera-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times
"Some in media, and those who are sceptical about climate change, are currently having a field day, parsing every comma and cough in the IPCC 2007 assessment," Achim Steiner, head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) had noted.
Barrasso cites Madoff scandal in bid to block SEC on climate - The Hill's E2-Wire
“In the aftermath of this historic failure, it’s clear that the SEC should focus on its core mission of protecting American investors and maintaining fair markets. Instead, the SEC now wants to devote time and resources to climate change. This is absurd,” Barrasso said in a prepared statement.

Barrasso, a climate skeptic, is calling the bill the Maintaining Agency Direction on Financial Fraud Act, or MADOFF Act in its acronym form.
Climate Science Exposed: New Report on the CRU Controversy | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.
What’s most interesting is that it’s the politicians arguing that the science is settled while the climatologists suggest otherwise. Even Phil Jones, former director of the East Anglia’s CRU admitted, “I don’t believe the vast majority of climate scientists think this. This is not my view. There is still much that needs to be undertaken to reduce uncertainties, not just for the future, but for the instrumental (and especially the palaeoclimatic) past as well.”

The EPA needs to reevaluate the science before it moves forward on a long road of expensive and expansive environmental regulations.

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