Monday, March 29, 2010

FOXNews.com - Achtung! Germans Giving Up on Global Warming
Germans citizens are rapidly losing faith in global warming following the Climate-gate scandals, according to a new report in Der Spiegel.
[Royal astronomer Lord Martin Rees:  You uncaring, heartless bastards don't care if your grandchildren roast in CO2-induced hellfire]
''The under-30s are far more engaged with these long-term issues of climate and the environment than their elders,'' he said. ''This is because they are aware they will still be alive in 50 years' time and they care what happens then.''
The truth shall make you free « JoNova
The still excellent faculty at Caltech could completely destroy Gore’s movie as a minor entertainment during lunch at the campus Athenaeum, but instead they are … silent. Yet, the administration’s current secretary of energy, Dr. Steven Chu, was invited to give the Caltech commencement address in 2009, during which he grossly misrepresented climate science and lied outright about the sea level experimental data.

When, however, three Caltech alumni, including one very famous individual, asked to give a seminar at Caltech in response to Chu’s claims, their offer was refused. Instead, Caltech asked its alumni to help fund a project wherein students install solar panels on Caltech buildings, using technology so expensive that … it requires 50 years to generate the energy and other costs required to build it…
HSBC Ejects Carbon [Swindle] Traders From Index - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com
The banking giant HSBC removed two companies involved in carbon trading from its Climate Change Index on Monday because they had lost too much value.

Analysts from HSBC said the cause was mainly that governments had failed to come up with a timetable for a global climate deal at the United Nations summit in Copenhagen in December.
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The two companies ejected were Climate Exchange and Trading Emissions. Both companies are based in the Isle of Man and listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Climate Exchange owns the European Climate Exchange, the Chicago Climate Exchange and the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange. The chairman of Trading Emissions, Neil Eckert, is also the chief executive of Climate Exchange.

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