Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Warmer than today for most of the last 10,000 years

GISP Greenland Ice Core Data shows that it has been warmer than today for almost all of the past 10,000 years.

Not only warmer, that temperatures have been declining – in a zig-zag fashion – for several thousand years.

January, 1880 – The Winter That Wasn’t | Real Science

Joe Romm would say that January 1880 was a supercharged global warming month on steroids. According to HadCRUT, it was the most anomalously warm month on record in Chicago, at +15F. Clearly this global warming must have been caused by the very low amount of CO2 in the atmosphere.

GOP Rep. Stephen Fincher: 'We Must Cut The EPA's Legs Off' | ThinkProgress

We must, we must cut the EPA’s legs off. I hate to say that because it sounds rotten but they are choking this country to death with legislating through the bureaucracy in Washington. I mean we have fought dust legislation we have fought water. You name it it is something every day from the Environmental Protection Agency and every group I talk to is the same message, ‘please stop them, please stop.”

Climate Coalitions Crumble, Economic Worries to Blame - By Sterling Burnett - Planet Gore - National Review Online

In recent months, major coalitions of big business/big labor/green lobbyists, formed to combat climate change, have begun unravel. What this portends for the future of the climate controversy is anyone’s guess, but one point is clear: The waning support for these groups is good news for jobs and sound policy.

Rasmussen Poll: 44% Think EPA Actions Hurt The Economy | Climate Realists

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 44% of Likely U.S. Voters believe, generally speaking, that the EPA’s regulations and actions hurt the economy. Just 17% disagree and think those policies help the economy. Twenty-one percent (21%) say they have no economic impact, but another 17% are not sure.

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