Saturday, June 18, 2011

Sanity Alert: Senate Votes to End Billions in Ethanol Subsidies - NYTimes.com
Compromise would be essential, and a willingness to look at the costs and benefits of subsidies in “clean tech” as well as the fossil arena and nuclear power.
Rep. Fred Upton: GOP agenda turns a longtime Republican away from pro-environmental stances - latimes.com
he has removed the climate change language from his website, and plans to hold hearings reexamining the light bulb standard he had championed three years ago.
Pachauri: No Conflict of Interest Policy for AR5 « Climate Audit
Yesterday, IPCC chairman Pachauri told Oliver Morton of The Economist at an IPCC event in Brussels that conflict of interest policies would not not apply to AR5 authors. IPCC thereby sabotaged recommendations from the Interacademy Council and announced its plans to evade the conflict of interest policies passed at the 33rd IPCC plenary only a month ago.
Array Of Climate Evil (Skepticism)
Climate skepticism is spreading way way beyond North America. Not long ago, Portuguese site Ecotretas put together an impressive list of skeptic blogsites and websites that are ”in other languages” with “a few in English from non-native English speaking countries”.
ECOTRETAS LIST OF SKEPTIC SITES

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