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• Does Climate Bill Give Obama Emergency Powers?

  
  The Lonely Conservative — Authority: 599
  It depends who you ask. Senator David Vitter (R-LA) seems to think so. The Washington Examiner reports: Both the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade energy approved earlier this year and the version just okayed by Sen. Barbara Boxer’s Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Democrats (Republicans boycotted ...
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• Climate Change Threatens China’s Yangtze River Basin

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  paulmannixs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Climate change threatens to unleash severe storms, droughts, floods across China’s Yangtze River Basin in the coming decades, unless proper mitigation measures are taken to protect the region from catastrophe, according to a new study from the WWF. While we should ...
  5 hours ago

• Baucus wants border measures in climate bill

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 641
  Uh-oh.  Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana) is raising the stakes on a U.S. climate bill by endorsing the idea of some sort of tariff on goods from countries that haven’t taken steps to suppress fossil fuel use.  According to Reuters, Baucus, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, yesterday said: “We must push ...
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• Unemployment Skyrockets: “U.S. now beating European unemployment rates”

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 641
  Unemployment is now higher in the U.S. than in Europe ,  reports the Washington Post .  “The official U.S. unemployment rate, reported last Friday, now stands at 10.2 percent,” compared to “9.7 percent” in Europe.   This is the highest rate in more than 26 years, and marks a huge change from the recent ...
  10 hours ago

• Two More Inconvenient Voices at the EPA

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 758
  In the alleged new era of transparency, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making quite a name for itself as being the agency of opacity. The latest is the EPA’s suppression of a video entitled , “The Huge Mistake” by Laurie Williams and Allan Zabel, two lawyers currently working at the Environmental ...
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• The irony of calling yourself a "progressive"

  
  Nonsensible Shoes — Authority: 131
  Progressives and their more-enlightened-than-everyone attitudes, besides being arrogant and deplorable, are really out of sync with their own beliefs.  Progressive means working towards progress.  Whats odd is the progressive vision of progress is about as anti-progress as can be imagined.  Their self-appointed ...
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• EPA forces original video The Huge Mistake – Climate Change Solutions 2009 removed from Youtube

  
  Fire Andrea Mitchell! — Authority: 577
  Thankfully, despite the EPA and Obama’s attempt yet again to censor, others have posted the video for viewing. This is the video that Obama, the EPA and other Global Warming Nutjobs don’t want you to see Hotair posted an excerpt from a New York Times article that explains what happened. The ...
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• What Are the Consequences of Copenhagen?

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  If you’re like some of us over here at TakePart, you can’t get enough coverage of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. We even cover a lot of the news ourselves here. And that’s why it’s so exciting that over at The Daily Climate (TDC), today they are starting a four-part special report ...
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• If Cap and Trade Doesn’t Work, Obama will Make it Work

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 758
  All the talk in Washington is surrounding a government health insurance plan, but there’s a little discussed insurance plan in the Boxer-Kerry cap and trade bill that’s worth some attention. The Senate version of the cap and trade bill includes a section that grants the President the authority to “direct ...
  12 hours ago

• Climate: Mistakes or Prevarication?

  
  Donklephant — Authority: 564
  Climate science is a technical field. Modern measurements, reaching back only a few decades, provide us with a degree of precision not found in historical records (yet even modern measurements have problems ). To calculate the tiny changes that may be the beginning of global warming we need modern precision for ...
  13 hours ago

• The Huge Mistake - Climate Change Solutions 2009

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 573
  H/T to Leo_Pusateri on Twitter for promoting this The Heritage Foundation alert. Watch the video before it is taken down again. First some background information: The New York Times The Environmental Protection Agency has directed two of its lawyers to makes changes to a YouTube video they posted ...
  13 hours ago

• EPA lawyers: Cap-and-trade bill is “fatally flawed”

  
  Michelle Malkin — Authority: 823
  The EPA has two more whistleblowers in its own ranks calling out the agency’s flawed agenda and the cap-and-trade monstrosity.You’ll recall the case of Alan Carlin, whose research critical of the outdated data used in EPA’s “public endangerment finding” on greenhouse gases was stifled by EPA.EPA lawyers ...
  14 hours ago

• Silencing Bureaucrats is a ‘Huge Mistake’

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 140
  The New York Times’ John M. Broder and Leslie Kaufman tell us the tale of Laurie Williams and Alan Zabel, two Environmental Protection Agency lawyers based in San Francisco, who filmed a video called “The Huge Mistake.” The issue is that the mistake in question is Barack Obama’s goal to pass a ...
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• Video: The Cap and Trade YouTube the Obama Admin. Does Not Want You To See

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 758
  The New York Times reports : The Environmental Protection Agency has directed two of its lawyers to makes changes to a YouTube video they posted that is critical of the Obama administration’s climate change policy. The EPA lawyers did take their video down. But not before others reposted it. Watch: Click here ...
  15 hours ago

• EU carbon tax on new Commission’s agenda early next year

  
  Carbon Tax Center — Authority: 139
  EU carbon tax coming to new Commission’s agenda ( Carbon Offsets Daily )
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• Rudd Deceives You Yet Again

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 548
  By Andrew Bolt Professor Sinclair Davidson contrasts what Kevin Rudd says his huge emissions taxes will cost against what Treasury told him they’d cost: Another problem with the Prime Minister’s argument is jobs. Rudd says Treasury modelling also demonstrates that all major employment sectors grow ...
  17 hours ago

• Cap and Trade is a Huge Mistake - Find Out Why Big Money Likes It And Why It Does Not Work

  
  Atomic Insights Blog — Authority: 497
  Steve Kirsch has recently published a guest post on Brave New Climate titled Fee-and-dividend is superior to cap-and-trade for effective carbon emissions reductions that does a better job than I have been able to do to explain my favorite solution to the need to reduce carbon dioxide emissions . (I called it a ...
  21 hours ago

• Australia’s Emissions Trading Legislation Political Football

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 548
  With all the talk currently about the massive Health Care Bill, those other 2 Bills regarding the ‘perceived’ threat of Carbon Dioxide emissions may slide a little into the background. We need reminding that just because they are not at the forefront of the news, they are still important. Those two Bills, the ...
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• Nancy Pelosi’s Essential Leadership

  
  2parse — Authority: 127
  At this point, whatever you think of Nancy Pelosi’s policies – or her personality – you have to admit this: she’s ruthlessly pragmatic, knows how to wield her power effectively, has excellent political instincts, and is one of the more effective Speakers of the House in recent memory. In an interview with Ezra ...
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• Barbara Boxer Used Nuclear Option to Push Cap and Trade Through Committee

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 573
  Last Thursday while we all focused on the House Health care bill, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chair of the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee used the "nuclear option" to push the Cap-and-Trade climate bill out of committee. The nuclear option is when a party proceeds without the minority party and ...
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