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“We must be alert to the …. danger that public policy could become the captive of a scientific/technological elite”

(Japan) has more than 90 coal plants and plans to operate 22 additional new plants. It relies on coal for more than a third of its power generation needs, resulting in an upward increase in carbon emissions.

Japan’s woeful climate plan amounts to science denial

Experts say that snow cover is declining, particularly in spring, and it is due to global warming. As is almost always the case, they have no clue what they are talking about.

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Two women are self-isolating in Svalbard for the climate. The have been there seven months and have seen “rapid changes” in the climate.

Hearts in the Ice: Two women ‘self-isolate’ to teach about climate change | kare11.com

Svalbard is almost completely surrounded by ice – the most ice they have had there for many years.

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Seven months ago, a global warming research team got trapped in the ice there. That would have been around the time when the women showed up.

Ship with Climate Change Warriors caught in ice, Warriors evacuated – Maritime Bulletin

This is quite different from 98 years ago, when there was no ice around Svalbard all winter.

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The women say they have seen climate change, when all they have seen is cold, snow and lots of Polar Bears. When there is money and publicity involved, no lie is too big.

Trump weakens fuel economy standards, rolling back climate change fight – Los Angeles Times

There has been no trend in Arctic sea ice extent since the start of MASIE records in 2006.

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Is Thwaites Glacier doomed? Scientists race against time to find out.