Posts Tagged ‘politics’
This is a Think Progress repost. During the 2008 presidential campaign, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) called on the U.S. to urgently address climate change, proposing cap and trade legislation and
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Petr Chylek reacts to release of CRU letters. Subject: Delete if not interested in Climate Change Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:28:38 -0700 From: Petr Chylek To: Climate@lanl.gov, energy@lanl.gov,
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Some 125,000 new boilers and doubling of commitment to carbon capture and storage included in Alistair Darling’s speech Householders will be able to trade in their old boilers for newer,
Tags: Carbon capture and storage (CCS), Carbon emissions, climate change, Energy, Energy bills, Energy efficiency, Environment, Feed-in tariffs, Green politics, Guardian, guardian.co.uk, Household bills, Money, politics, Pre-budget report, Renewable energy, UK news, Wind power
I’m combining two related Wonk Room posts here. The first is a Brad Johnson piece (featured on MSNBC, above) and then commentary by Benjamin Hale, a philosophy and environmental studies
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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin signs a copy of "Going Rogue" during a book signing event at a Sam’s Club on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, in Fayetteville, Ark. Palin has continued to
Tags: climate change, Climategate, COP15, Debate, Legislation, politics
The ABC demonstrates a perfect example of confirmation bias: Africa correspondent Andrew Geoghegan travelled to the southern African country of Lesotho, where…
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Boy on a Bike was wondering why the temperature at Cape Naturaliste, in WA, was rising so much: …
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From an open letter to the United Nations Secretary General: We the undersigned, being qualified in climate-related scientific disciplines, challenge the UNFCCC and supporters…
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British Airways’ chief executive, Willie Walsh, has rounded on the Tory party in the wake of the Committee on Climate Change report into aviation, and warned that it will make the
Tags: Air transport, Airline industry, British Airways, Business, Carbon emissions, climate change, Conservatives, David Cameron, Environment, Guardian, Heathrow third runway, politics, The Guardian, Transport, Transport policy, Travel and transport, UK news, World news
Al Gore has studied the Climategate emails with his typically rigorous eye and dismissed…
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This is seriously creepy. Is Green extremist Clive Hamilton now trying to turn my children against me - and…
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What the Copenhagers claim: “The decade 2000-2009 is very likely to be the warmest on record,” WMO secretary general…
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Sheesh, I try to do Climategate scientist Tom Wigley a favor by
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Geoscientist Michael Asten says new research only confirms the man-made warming theory is in trouble: (T)wo recent results published by…
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We’ve already asked how New Zealand climatologists produced this iconic “proof” of global warming:
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A fascinating new paper comparing global warmism to past scares concludes this one is much…
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Janet Albrechtsen visits the disgraceful Melbourne Museum National Gallery of Victoria: I came across a large piece of unusual art surrounded by…
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Reader Ian George says we now need an investigation into how the Bureau of Meteorology adjusts past data to prove we’re warming: Very interesting…
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Kevin Rudd may be promising what he’ll never be able to deliver - not without losing the next election: A draft deal has been…
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Tony Abbott goes in even harder: “Notwithstanding the dramatic increases in man-made CO2 emissions over the last decade,
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Sceptic Steve McIntyre gives specific examples of tricks…
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Never even considered supporting a team in the Scottish Premier League? Power Line may give you just the prompting you need: I’ve always tilted…
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TIM Flannery is right. I mean, if you can’t trust even him on global warming, why believe any alarmist? Except that’s not quite…
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Now that the data which news report soundbites tell us have always been available are finally available in a way that makes them accessible, people are looking at them. Admittedly, everyone is
Tags: Climate Gate, CRU, Lucia, politics, temperature series
But mayor stops short of making personal pledge to cut carbon emissions by 10% by 2010 Boris Johnson today signed City Hall up to the 10:10 climate change campaign, as part of his goal to make
Tags: 10:10 climate change campaign, Boris Johnson, Carbon emissions, climate change, Conservatives, Environment, Green politics, Guardian, guardian.co.uk, Local government, London, London politics, politics, Society, UK news
Willie Walsh says Conservative plan to bar third runway on environmental grounds is incoherent The British Airways chief executive, Willie Walsh, has rounded on the Conservative party in the wake
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There is so much political stuff happening, I’m just going to post bullets of things that came to my attention when I woke up this morning: Willis posts The Smoking Gun At Darwin Zero
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Tories can lead on climate change | Tim Yeo
Thatcher was the first leader of a major country to take climate change seriously. Cameron can continue that legacy The increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere will, if
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