Sunday, December 05, 2010

Chicago: Really BIG SNOW leads to more than 325 flight cancellations
A record snowfall of just over 5 inches on Saturday led to more than 325 flights at O'Hare International Airport being canceled and nearly 200 of the city's snow-fighting trucks sent onto the streets to keep the roads clear for drivers.
Scores arrested at NSW power plant protest
A total of 69 people had been arrested and some had been charged with a range of offences relating to anti-social or criminal behaviour during the event, police said.

On Sunday alone, 67 people were charged for various offences, including enter/remain upon rail corridor, fail to comply with direction, and resist police in the execution of their duty, police said.
Surgical anesthetic gases coming under fire for global warming potential – Only one problem: they haven’t been observed in the atmosphere | Watts Up With That?
The three compounds have not yet been observed in the free atmosphere
Twitter / Kate Sheppard [heals the planet in Cancun]
I think the NGO party at Senor Frog's may have been among the more surreal experiences of my life. #COP16
Twitter / Brad Johnson
[Ted] Turner: We're headed for the destruction of our planet caused by man. We're headed for catastrophe. #cop16 #climate #WCS

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