Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) is now underway. It will consist of three Working Group (WG) Reports and a Synthesis Report, to be completed in 2013/2014: http://www.ipcc.ch/ But they already knew the outcome in 2010 Next climate warming report will … Continue reading →

In a previous blog, “Camping Out at the Carnival of Climate Denial,” I discussed how we seem to have come to a strange place as a society on climate change, where scientists have been telling us for over a decade … Continue reading →

But starting this month, Cambridge will become what is believed to be the first municipality in the country to pay its public employees a stipend in an attempt to defray the cost of the federal tax on health benefits for … Continue reading →

August, 2009  “the last thing you want to do is raise taxes in the middle of a recession because that would just suck up – take more demand out of the economy and put business further in a hole.” July, … Continue reading →

Here is what Obama said two years ago : 2/22/2009 On Monday, he’ll outline a deficit of $1.3 trillion, the largest as a share of the nation’s economy since World War II. He’ll blame years of runaway budgets, two costly … Continue reading →

Not only do they have disastrous tax, but they have a massive new bureaucracy dedicated to further eliminating Australian jobs. THE ranks of Canberra’s bureaucracy will swell by hundreds thanks to the carbon tax. At least $382 million is to … Continue reading →

The climate has been getting less extreme for decades. http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/img/climate/research/tornado/tornadotrend.jpg http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/ushurrlist18512009.txt

The Green Bible is Edward Abbey’s 1975 novel “The Monkey Wrench Gang.” It is a fictional novel about an environmental terrorist group which destroys coal trains, bulldozers, power plants, and their crowning accomplishment is blowing up Glen Canyon Dam. http://books.google.com … Continue reading →

Nature refuses to cooperate. Water levels are the highest in a decade. 09/24/1997 Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON – The Sierra Club told Congress on Tuesday that it ought to drain Lake Powell, the second-largest man-made lake in America. The proposal was … Continue reading →

Romm featured this cartoon on his website this weekend. Look at the tornado. Here is an epic flood from 1927 in Vermont. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4tME7rcX1M] Here is an epic flood from 1927 on the Mississippi River [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oHYCC46fGA]