By Sara Malm, Mail Online Liberal think tank claims American workers should be more European The U.S. should adapt to a European model in the workplace in order to halt global warming, a study says. By working less hours per week and take longer vacations the American people could reduce …
By Elmer Beauregard In Al Gore’s latest fear mongering book “The Future” he doesn’t seem to be concerned about Global Warming or Climate Change anymore but something he calls Global Change. In the below trailer for the book ( I guess books have trailers now) he lists 6 new problems …
Written by Brian Koenig, the New American Not scheduled for publication until next year, a leaked report by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) presents evidence that fear-mongering over the magnitude of global warming may be a little too ambitious. The preliminary report, which is available for …
Anyone who faces the tyranny of smart meters coming to your neighborhood I recommend you read this report- Al -Off the grid news January 23, Naperville, Illinois resident Jennifer Stahl was arrested for verbally refusing installation of a smart meter on her own property. Jennifer has been studying the issue …
By David Shaffer , Star Tribune Minnesota Power said Wednesday that it will stop burning coal at three of its older generators. The electric utility serving the Iron Range and central Minnesota said it plans to convert both coal-fired generators at its Laskin Energy Center in Hoyt Lakes, Minn., to …
We are so screwed. by Cathy Wurzer, Minnesota Public Radio ST. PAUL, Minn. — One of the policy areas that featured prominently in President Obama’s second inaugural address was the impact of climate change. In his remarks Monday, Obama said failure to respond to the threat of climate change would …
New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama made addressing climate change the most prominent policy vow of his second Inaugural Address, setting in motion what Democrats say will be a deliberately paced but aggressive campaign built around the use of his executive powers to sidestep Congressional opposition. “We will respond …
By Alan Caruba, canadafreepress.com “What’s in worse shape””, asked the Heartland Institute’s Director of Communications, Jim Lakely, in a January 11th blog post. “The state of the Earth’s climate? Or the state of the New York Times? Global temperatures are not rising all that quickly, so the Earth is doing …
Sunny San Diego beaches may be covered in frost Sunday morning as unusually cold weather plagues California. SAN DIEGO (AP) — Californians are bundling up with sweaters and gloves and stocking up on firewood as they endure the latest winter storm that has brought very unseasonable freezing temperatures. The National …
Finally after all these years Minnesotans For Global Warming is moving it’s blog from Moveable Type to WordPress. I messed around with Joomla for a while but it seems like WordPress is the way to go. I was having problems with my site for quite a while so I decided …
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Spurred by a recent article in Rolling Stone, some Baltimore television meteorologists are weighing in against global climate change — and are drawing some criticism for it.
WBAL-TV’s Tony Pann shared the article, which calls some TV meteorologists “climate crackpots”, on his Facebook page. He, along with others like WMAR-TV’s Mike Masco and former WMAR meteorologist Justin Berk, argue climate change is an unproven theory.
“After 16 years without global warming, how confident are you that the official predictions of doom have not been overblown?”
A tax starting at $20 a metric ton of carbon dioxide equivalent and rising at about 6 percent a year could raise $154 billion by 2021, Nick Robins, an analyst at the bank in London, said today in an e-mailed research note, citing Congressional Research Service estimates. “Applied to the Congressional Budget Office’s 2012 baseline, this would halve the fiscal deficit by 2022,” Robins said.
Fisker – which was supposed to received $529 million from the Department of Energy’s stimulus allocation but was shut off because its business performance shortcomings – has acknowledged the incident.
It was the first time since 1988, the year Congress was first briefed on the emerging threat by the scientist James Hansen, that there had been no mention of climate change in an election debate.
This means that the ‘plateau’ or ‘pause’ in global warming has now lasted for about the same time as the previous period when temperatures rose, 1980 to 1996. Before that, temperatures had been stable or declining for about 40 years.
Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) stopped selling gasoline on the spot, or wholesale, market in Southern California and is allocating deliveries to customers. Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) is also rationing fuel to U.S. West Coast terminal customers. Costco’s outlet in Simi Valley, 40 miles (64 kilometers) northwest of Los Angeles, ran out of regular gasoline yesterday and was selling premium fuel at the price of regular.
By the time the snow tapered off late Thursday, residents near Badger, southwest of Roseau, were already confronted with more than a foot. At Greenbush, 8 inches of snow forced the closing of the field office of the Interagency Fire Center that had been monitoring wildfires across northwest Minnesota.