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Is the Arctic Ice Expanding or Collapsing?

June 22, 2008 Solstice Sea Ice Update By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM, AMS Fellow ICECAP The Antarctic set a new record (since records began in 1979) for sea ice extent at the end of last winter. It stayed well above the normal through the summer with icemelt 40% below the normal. As a new height of […]

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Energy and Environment

As the Earth Cools: What Does it Mean for the Energy Industry?

June18, 2008 Vinod K. Dar Right Side News  The earth warmed strongly between 1915 and 1940, cooled between 1940 and 1975 and then warmed strongly again between 1975 and 1998.  The earth has been cooling in the opening years of this century even as carbon dioxide levels have risen appreciably since 1998.  Many influential people […]

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IPCC Scientist calls Global Warming Fears the Worst scientific scandal in history

June 17, 2008 Marc Morano Alert: UN IPCC Japanese Scientist Turns on UN – Sun Slows Down More! – Climate Fear ‘Running out of Gas’ – Spitting = Impact of Doubling CO2? – Round Up – June 17, 2008 [Note: The Sheer volume of scientists dissenting from UN IPCC climate views since 2007 has made […]

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Energy and Environment

Global Warming and Disastrous Floods in Wisconsin

Jun 14, 2008 Environmentalists Try to Take Advantage of Natural Disaster – Blame Midwest Floods on Global Warming By Joseph D’Aleo In the latest in a series of predictable releases, an environmental group Clean Wisconsin today claimed that the disastrous floods that ravaged southern Wisconsin this week are consistent with global warming predictions in the […]

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Opposition to Coal Will Reduce Electricity Reliability, Harm US Economy

June 16, 2008 SPPI In an April 2008 white paper entitled, “Natural Gas and Electricity Costs and Impacts on Industry”, the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) reported that opposition to new coal-based power plants is leading to a generation capacity shortage in many areas of the country and endangering U.S. energy […]

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Culture Wars

France, Islam, and Virginity

June 6, 2008 An “Essential Quality” by Theodore Dalrymple City Journal A French court recognizes virginity—or lack thereof—as grounds for annulment. On my way to the south of France, I stopped overnight in Calais, and the next morning read the local newspaper, La Voix du Nord, at breakfast. At a court in nearby Lille, the […]

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Culture Wars

Islam Spreads In The West, Christianity In The Mideast

June 5, 2008 Koinonia House There are well over a billion Muslims in the world today, and the numbers keep growing. Islam is not only prospering in Middle East countries, but in the West as well. Muslim neighborhoods have sprouted up across mainland Europe and the UK, as well as in the good old United […]

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Energy and Environment

The Death Blow to Anthropogenic Global Warming

The Death Blow to AGW Co2sceptic Wednesday June 04, 2008 9:46 AM BST Stephen Wilde has been a Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society since 1968. The first five articles from Mr Wilde were received with a great deal of interest throughout the Co2 Sceptic community.

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Energy and Environment

Cap and Trade Legislation’s Economic Impact on Florida

May 30, 2008 ACCF/NAM Study of the Economic Impact of the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act.  Economic Impact on Florida from the Lieberman-Warner Proposed Legislation to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions (PDF Report with graphs and references)  Understanding the economic impacts of the Lieberman- Warner Climate Security Act1 (L/W bill) can help guide choices on climate change […]

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31,000 Scientists have signed a petition rejecting claims of Human-caused Global Warming

May 17, 2008 ICECAP On Monday, May 19th at 10:00 am, at the National Press Club, Dr. Arthur Robinson of The Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine will announce that more than 31,000 scientists have signed a petition rejecting claims of human-caused global warming. 

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Energy and Environment

Global Warming Theory on Ice?

May 29, 2008 By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM The Earth Shows No Net Warming Warmists in Frantic Effort to Save their Failing Theory The global warmers are becoming increasingly desperate to prop up their failing prophesy in every way possible. Behaving just as Leon Festinger predicted in When Prophecies Fail. As the earth shows no net […]

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Energy and Environment

The Tremendous Economic Impact of Cap and Trade Legislation

May 27, 2008 Right Side News On March 13, 2008, NAM and ACCF unveiled a new study highlighting the National and 50-State Economic Impacts of the Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Bill.  The SAIC Study assesses economic implications on future energy costs, economic growth, employment, production, household income and low income earners.  These costs are detailed in […]