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Officials Say Nearly 19,000 Homes Damaged, Destroyed In Flooding « CBS Denver The vast majority of those 19,000 homes suffered water damage to carpets and things on the floor. Less than 10% were destroyed. By contrast, the 1990 hailstorm damaged … Continue reading →

The City of Fort Collins and the local newspaper have made all kinds of claims of record stream flow and 1,000 year floods. The record stream flow claim was based on a faulty flood gauge. Note the equipment malfunction on … Continue reading →

Here in the US, we were taught that Soviets were evil imperialists who wanted to take over the US. In the Soviet Union, people were taught that Americans were evil imperialists who wanted to take over the Soviet Union. Until we … Continue reading →

“I don’t think that Mr. Putin has the same values that we do,” Obama said in response to Putin’s controversial op-ed. Obama Rejects Criticism of Shifting Syria Policy: ‘I’m Less Concerned About Style Points’ – ABC News Hopefully I will … Continue reading →

Had Bush signed Kyoto, Colorado would be a very different place right now. Temperatures during the Broncos – Raven playoff match would have been -17.68ºC instead of -17.67ºC, and that might have caused the Broncos to go on and win … Continue reading →

If there were a thousand dead bodies floating down Boulder Creek, I’m guessing that one of the 20,000 or so people gawking at the creek this weekend might have noticed.

Giving society cheap, abundant energy … would be the equivalent of giving an idiot child a machine gun. – Paul Ehrlich, “An Ecologist’s Perspective on Nuclear Power”, May/June 1978 issue of Federation of American Scientists Public Issue Report

Global warming is hitting us hard here today. All that fossil fuel powered super-heated unseasonably cold air holds excess moisture, which is producing summer snow east of the Continental Divide. Radar | Weather Network | Denver | Colorado’s Online Weather … Continue reading →

I got the impression that instead of going out to shoot birds, I should go out and shoot the kids who shoot birds. – Paul Watson, founder of Greenpeace  (Access to Energy, Vol. 10, No. 4, Dec 1982)

The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming and Environmentalism – Christopher C. Horner – Google Books