Monday, March 04, 2013

GM crops and carbon emissions: Frankenfoods reduce global warming | The Economist
GM crops in general need fewer field operations, such as tillage. Reducing tillage allows more residue to remain in the ground, sequestering more CO2 in the soil and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Fewer field operations also means lower fuel consumption and less CO2.
Review & Outlook: Carbon Power Politics - WSJ.com
Lately Mr. Obama has been going around saying that the problem is that he's a President, not an "emperor" or "dictator," but on carbon regulation this is a distinction without much difference. Ms. McCarthy has been integral in abusing laws that were written decades ago in order to achieve climate goals that Congress has rejected, all with little or no political debate. Someone should ask her about her antidemocratic politics at her confirmation hearings.
That Is Called Weather, Stupid | Real Science
We have always had bad weather, like in 1931. Only simple-minded morons try to blame the weather on somebody else.

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