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Great Lakes Go from ‘Climate Change-Induced’ Low Water Levels to Record Highs in 3 Years

Between 2010 and 2013 residents of the states surrounding the Great Lakes were told that climate change was permanently altering their environment and the record low water levels being recorded in the lakes may be the new normal. But now, only three years later, news reports are worried about beach erosion because the lakes have rebounded to record high levels of water.

Rising Lake Michigan TOM GILLFLICKR

Representatives from 175 Countries Do the ‘Climate Hustle’ at UN

Earth Day’s news coverage of the “historic” ceremonial signing of the Paris Climate Agreement featured representatives from 175 countries walk up to the stage in the General Assembly hall at the United Nations headquarters in New York, sitting behind a desk on the podium, and adding their signatures to the book.

John Kerry Grandaughter APMark Lennihan

World View: 175 Countries Sign Farcical Climate Change Agreement

Contents: 175 countries sign farcical climate change agreement; The ‘science’ of climate change; President Obama threatens Britain over ‘Brexit’ referendum; Report: China to build floating nuclear power plants in South China Sea; S&P 500 Price/Earnings ratio rockets to highest value in years

John Kerry Grandaughter APMark Lennihan

Brazil’s President Takes Impeachment Defense to UN

United Nations (United States) (AFP) – President Dilma Rousseff voiced confidence Friday that Brazil’s people will “be able to prevent any setbacks” to democracy as she battles a bid to impeach her. “Brazil is a great country endowed with a

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff speaks at the United Nations in New York on April 22, 2

Movie Review: ‘How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can’t Change’

First, the setting. I was in San Francisco to review How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can’t Change, the latest documentary from filmmaker and flaming faucet fraudster Josh Fox. This famously walkable city — and the fact that the film was being shown at a green film festival — put me in a particular mood, so I decided to walk the three miles to the Castro theatre.

Josh Fox documentary HOW TO LET GO OF THE WORLD AND LOVE ALL THE THINGS CLIMATE CAN’T CH

‘Extreme Weather Events’: Another Alarmist Myth

Increased “extreme weather events” caused by man-made global warming are an alarmist myth, a study shows. In fact, contradicting claims by the Royal Society, the National Academy of Sciences and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, there was more “extreme weather” in

LAND'S END, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 08: Waves crash over the Longships Lighthouse

Shock Study: Plants Can Adapt To Global Warming…

A study in Nature has confirmed what to many non-climate-scientists is probably blindingly obvious: far from being traumatised by global warming, plants simply adapt to it. Here’s the abstract of the study, lead authored by Professor Peter Reich, an ecologist and

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