Saturday, May 05, 2012

The New Nostradamus of the North: Pachauri admits: "People are preoccupied with other problems" - not global warming

“People are preoccupied with other problems,” said Pachauri, who chairs the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and heads TERI, an Indian research and policy institute.
“There is inertia within the entire system, and we are seeing that inertia at work. Over the past few years people become m

How climate change has got Worldwide Fund for Nature bamboozled - Telegraph

Just how far WWF has travelled from the noble purposes for which it was set up was perfectly symbolised by the way it chose as its chief marketing tool the
slogan “Adopt a polar bear”. If this organisation still had concern for endangered species closest to its heart, it would know that the idea that
polar bears are dying out due to global warming is no more than sentimental propaganda. But then that is the main business that WWF now seems to be in –
very much at the expense of the rest of us and, of course, those communities in the Rufiji delta.

Why I Won’t Be Speaking at the Heartland Conference « NoFrakkingConsensus

In my view, my reputation has been harmed.

Aspen Ski Area rallies to highlight climate change - KTAR.com

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Aspen Ski Area hosted a ski race without snow Saturday to highlight the effect climate change has on the outdoor recreation industry.

Why didn't they schedule this stunt for some date in winter?

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