Brutally cold day strands motorists near Sarnia | detnews.com | The Detroit News

Frigid temperatures continue to wreak havoc today in Michigan, causing the closure of hundreds of schools, delaying flights and stranding motorists nearby in Canada.

The severely cold weather has closed Highway 402 in both directions between the Ontario cities of Sarnia and London, according to Blue Water Bridge Canada.

More than 300 motorists have been stranded on the roadway because of snow squalls and are being evacuated by the Ontario Provincial Police. Police are urging motorists to stay in their vehicles and consider pooling vehicle resources until rescuers can reach their location.

The U.S. Should Halt All Funding For U.N.'s 'Global Warming' Scam - PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY - Investors.com

The main cause of poverty in other countries is the lack of enough energy. We should be increasing the use of energy rather than expanding government powers to restrict energy.

Tell your newly elected members of Congress that we reject all COP 16 demands as well as the insulting proposition that our successful economic system caused the world's poverty.

If poor countries want to be rich, the way to go is to follow our American model for success, freedom and prosperity.

The Ethanol Idiocy that Will Not Die - Rich Lowry - National Review Online

When Al Gore drops an environmental fad, it has truly reached its expiration date.

In his wisdom, the Goracle recently acknowledged what almost all disinterested observers concluded long ago: Ethanol is a fraud. It has no environmental benefits, and harmful side effects. The subsidies that support its use are an object lesson in the incorrigibility of Washington’s gross special-interest politics. It is the monster that ate America’s corn crop.

Arctic Air Blows Into South Florida, Shatters Record - West Palm Beach Weather News Story - WPBF West Palm Beach

"This is as cold a wind chill as I have ever seen down here," said WPBF First Alert meteorologist Eric Burris.

Burris was referring to the fact that it felt like it was 10 degrees in West Palm Beach with the wind chill.