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UN: Sandy Shows Need for Action on Climate Change

UN: Sandy Shows Need for Action on Climate Change

By EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated PressUNITED NATIONSSecretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday that one of the main lessons from Superstorm Sandy is the need for global action to deal with future climate shocks. Ban told the U.N. General Assembly that it is

World View: Global Warming Unchanged Since 1997

World View: Global Warming Unchanged Since 1997

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: In historic shift, Mahmoud Abbas gives up ‘right of return’ for Palestinians Arab public opinion turns dramatically against Iran New charges put Barclays at center of climate change financial scam Global warming unchanged since

Gore, McCain, Cuomo Blame Hurricane on Global Warming

Gore, McCain, Cuomo Blame Hurricane on Global Warming

Based on absolutely no reliable science, snide leftists are now emerging from the woodwork to claim that Hurricane Sandy is George W. Bush’s fault. Or, at least, the fault of Republicans who suggest that global warming is a hoax. Global

World View: Banksters Seek to Save Europe's Carbon Trading System

World View: Banksters Seek to Save Europe's Carbon Trading System

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Banksters desperately seek to save Europe’s carbon trading system Libor-rigging banks face rash of lawsuits Japan’s economy may be in an inescapable decline Poor health and draft-dodging plague Russia’s army Banksters desperately seek to

Celebritis Want You to Vote (for Obama, Natch)

Celebritis Want You to Vote (for Obama, Natch)

Some of the biggest celebrities in Tinsel Town want you … to vote next month. Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Selena Gomez, Sarah Silverman, Ellen DeGeneres, Jonah Hill and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are among the actors appearing in the allegedly nonpartisan clip.

China Rocket Puts Venezuela Satellite into Orbit

China Rocket Puts Venezuela Satellite into Orbit

A Chinese rocket on Saturday successfully launched a Venezuelan earth-observation satellite into orbit, state media said. The satellite, dubbed “Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda” after the major Venezuelan independence figure, was launched from the northwest Jiuquan base in the Gobi desert

Russell Simmons Pressuring Jay-Z To 'Endorse' Occupy Movement

Russell Simmons Pressuring Jay-Z To 'Endorse' Occupy Movement

After rapper Jay-Z spoke out against Occupy Wall Street this weekend, calling the radical movement un-American, Russell Simmons tried to put him back in line, posting an essay Simmons hoped would “educate my long-time friend.” Simmons wrote, “Jay-Z Is Right 99

DNC Platform Pushes 'Environmental Justice'

DNC Platform Pushes 'Environmental Justice'

The Democratic party platform embraces combat against “global climate change” through more regulations, “environmental justice,” and more “green” projects along the lines of the bankrupt solar panel energy company Solyndra.  “We know that global climate change is one of the

Democrats Remove 'God' From Platform

Democrats Remove 'God' From Platform

Democrats have removed God from the Democratic National Committee platform.  David Brody of the Christian Broadcasting Network noticed the omission and compared the language in the 2012 DNC platform to the language in the 2008 platform. In 2008, the DNC platform

The Push for Lame-Duck Global Warming Tax

The Push for Lame-Duck Global Warming Tax

A report last week in Energy and Environment Daily (subscription required) caught my eye. Titled “Work on climate change happening outside public eye”, it addressed hush-hush plotting by big business and left-wing pressure groups to adopt the “global warming” agenda. Ah, memories

Why Have 'Meatless Mondays' in Schools?

Why Have 'Meatless Mondays' in Schools?

Beef producers recently cried foul when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced to its employees that it would be imposing a “Meatless Mondays” program in the department’s cafeterias.  In an employee newsletter, the department ironically criticized beef and dairy production,

UN Seeks Tax on Billionaires

UN Seeks Tax on Billionaires

Yesterday the United Nations called for a tax on billionaires in order to help raise more than $400 billion a year for poor countries. The annual World Economic and Social Survey says cash that has been pledged is drying up

Federal Court Upholds EPA's Global Warming Rules

Federal Court Upholds EPA's Global Warming Rules

By DINA CAPPIELLOAssociated PressWASHINGTONA federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the first-ever regulations aimed at reducing the gases blamed for global warming, handing down perhaps the most significant decision on the issue since a 2007 Supreme Court ruling that greenhouse

John Kerry: Global Warming Skeptics 'Disgraceful'

John Kerry: Global Warming Skeptics 'Disgraceful'

In 2010, Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) tried to pass sweeping cap and trade legislation that dealt with climate change and failed. Now, Kerry’s throwing a fit.  On Tuesday, Kerry, according to The Hill, said there is a “calculated campaign of