Monday, June 04, 2012

The Week Ahead: Aviation in EU Emissions Trading to Be Focus of Senate Hearing, Hous... | Bloomberg BNA

The inclusion of U.S. airlines in the European Union's Emissions Trading System will be examined June 6 during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing.

The United States has opposed the inclusion of U.S. airlines in the EU ETS.

Twitter / Political_QRM: @BobMacAZ Libs removed inh

Libs removed inhalers w/CFCs off the market. The newer ones are more expensive. All in the name of global warming. No kidding..

[Leading by example?]: Canadian government overhauling environmental rules to aid oil extraction - The Washington Post

The government of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is rewriting the nation’s environmental laws to speed the extraction and export of oil, minerals and other materials to a global market clamoring for Canada’s natural resources.
...U.N. Foundation President Timothy Wirth, who served as undersecretary of state for global affairs under President Bill Clinton, said he recalled how Canadian officials would push the United States to go further in protecting salmon and cutting greenhouse-gas emissions.

“They were very progressive,” said Wirth, who has just returned from a trip to Canada. “Energy was not nearly as big as it is now. . . . This has become an overwhelmingly dominant issue.”

More Lovely Summer Weather Coming To Greenland | Real Science

Twenty-four hours of sunlight is really hotting the place up.

The Clinton/Gore Effect | Real Science

When Hillary or Al travel on a global warming fact finding trip, they are inevitably met with record cold. Al nearly froze his chakras off in Antarctica a few months ago. The important thing is that the alternative narrative is written before the trip is made.

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