Category: Climate Change

Kyoto Protocol Meets Star Trek Convention

ConservativeBlog.org /
More about the global warming conference from husband David: Much of the activity at the global climate talks in Montreal weren't in the negotiations themselves, but in so-called "side events": Press conferences, demonstrations and briefings by non-governmental organizations. "Side shows" ...
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Climate Change Hypocrites v. the U.S., China, India, Japan, Australia and Much of the Developing World

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From husband David, blackberried earlier today from the airport as he left the U.N. global warming conference: As things wind down here in Montreal, I thought I'd offer a few closing thoughts. From the beginning, the official delegations to the ...
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Policy Group Distributes Toilet Paper ‘Emissions Credits’ at U.N. Global Warming Conference

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Possible impending global cooling is causing "alarm," says the UK's Guardian, and it may be caused by global warming. That sounds silly, but actually makes sense. Massively oversimplified, the article refers to a phenomenon in which melting Arctic water slows ...
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Global Warming-Hurricane Link Just Hot Air

National Policy Analysis #533 /
Hurricanes aren't the only things that spin faster with the addition of hot air.    Advocates of the global warming theory seem to spin faster, too - take their recent spin on this summer's hurricanes.    An August article in ...
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“Meeting the Climate Challenge”: Left-of-Center Groups Warn of Impending Doom

National Policy Analysis #522 /
Whether you love them or would just love to leave them out in the cold, enthusiastic advocates of the global warming theory are not known for an exquisite sense of timing. A year ago, former Vice President Al Gore picked ...
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Michael Crichton’s State of Fear: Climate Change in the Cineplex?

National Policy Analysis #524 /
If you count the two "sequels" spawned by the original Jurassic Park, no less than 13 of Michael Crichton's page-turning thrillers have delighted moviegoers around the globe. From The Andromeda Strain in 1971 through 2003's Timeline, films based on Crichton ...
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Spinning Global Warming

National Policy Analysis #523 /
The Peter Principle appears to have caught up with John Podesta, former Clinton chief-of-staff and frequent talking head on Crossfire, CNN's recently-cancelled tribute to the arrogant and inane. Devised by the clever Canadian management guru Laurence J. Peter, the Peter ...
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Associated Press & Global Warming: Never Let Facts Get in the Way of a Good Theory

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BACKGROUND: The Associated Press has recently run two global warming stories by AP Special Correspondent Charles P. Hanley that misrepresent objective facts about climate, apparently for the purpose of leading readers to believe that human activities are causing the planet ...
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Eight States Decide to Set National Global Warming Policy

National Policy Analysis #516 /
The attorneys general of eight states -- California, Connecticut, Iowa, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin -- have filed a lawsuit against five of the nation's largest electricity producers. The attorneys general claim their intent is to ...
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Russia Better Off Without Kyoto

National Policy Analysis #517 /
It is difficult to imagine that someone who maneuvered to the top of the KGB would fail to recognize his own self-interest. That's why it's hard to credit recent reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin has changed his mind and ...
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