businessweek.com — Former Vice-President Al Gore's return to Congress to urge immediate action on global warming drew a mix of applause and strong criticism Mar 22, 2007 View in Crawl 4
cjwrightMar 22, 2007
I'm all for cutting off dependence on mideast oil. But although green I am suspicious of politicians like Gore. Here's some more links on global warming to help us refine the discussion:Must read follow ups on the consensus on Global Warming:National Review: <a class="user" href="http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZjczMzczMWRkZGM5Yzc5MzA0NjVhNWY4MDc4ZDNlNDA=">http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZjczMzczMWRkZGM5Yzc5MzA0NjVhNWY4MDc4ZDNlNDA=</a>Center for Global Food Issues: <a class="user" href="http://www.cgfi.org/materials/articles/2005/april_01_05.htm">http://www.cgfi.org/materials/articles/2005/april_01_05.htm</a>The UN: <a class="user" href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=20772&Cr=global&Cr1=warming">http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=20772&Cr=global&Cr1=warming</a>UK Public Television: <a class="user" href="http://papundits.com/index.php/2007/03/18/the-great-global-warming-swindle/">http://papundits.com/index.php/2007/03/18/the-great-global-warming-swindle/</a>Czech President’s views: <a class="user" href="http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54784">http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54784</a>From the US Government: <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=5ac1c0d6-802a-23ad-4a8c-ee5a888dfe7e">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=5ac1c0d6-802a-23ad-4a8c-ee5a888dfe7e</a> & <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Facts&ContentRecord_id=8f5c9829-c459-4d17-89bb-3e3b04d8d444&Region_id=&Issue_id=">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Facts&ContentRecord_id=8f5c9829-c459-4d17-89bb-3e3b04d8d444&Region_id=&Issue_id=</a>& <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=0DF9B3CD-802A-23AD-4984-5AC0C6D42605">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=0DF9B3CD-802A-23AD-4984-5AC0C6D42605</a>Canadian National Post series: <a class="user" href="http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=22003a0d-37cc-4399-8bcc-39cd20bed2f6&k=0">http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=22003a0d-37cc-4399-8bcc-39cd20bed2f6&k=0</a>& <a class="user" href="http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=1d78fc67-3784-4542-a07c-e7eeec46d1fc&k=0">http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=1d78fc67-3784-4542-a07c-e7eeec46d1fc&k=0</a>From a Top French Scientist: <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=3863FF02-802A-23AD-4F5F-53C4AED6CE20">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=3863FF02-802A-23AD-4F5F-53C4AED6CE20</a>The Wall Street Journal: <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110007104">http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110007104</a>& <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/diary/?id=110009804">http://www.opinionjournal.com/diary/?id=110009804</a>&: <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pdupont/?id=110009693">http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pdupont/?id=110009693</a> & <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110008220">http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110008220</a>The Christian Science Monitor: <a class="user" href="http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0220/p03s01-ussc.html">http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0220/p03s01-ussc.html</a>Scientists view: <a class="user" href="http://www.junkscience.com/Greenhouse/">http://www.junkscience.com/Greenhouse/</a>The BBC News: <a class="user" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4923504.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4923504.stm</a>Time Magazine’s blog: <a class="user" href="http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2006/12/global_warming_alarmism_and_co.html">http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2006/12/global_warming_alarmism_and_co.html</a>NY Times: <a class="user" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/science/13gore.html?ex=1331611200&en=7867da472294b3c2&ei=5124&partner=digg&exprod=digg">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/science/13gore.html?ex=1331611200&en=7867da472294b3c2&ei=5124&partner=digg&exprod=digg</a>ABC News: <a class="user" href="http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/GlobalWarming/story?id=2723201&page=1&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312">http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/GlobalWarming/story?id=2723201&page=1&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312</a>The Harvard Crimson: <a class="user" href="http://ff.org/centers/csspp/library/co2weekly/20060425/20060425_08.htm">http://ff.org/centers/csspp/library/co2weekly/20060425/20060425_08.htm</a>WorldNetDaily: <a class="user" href="http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54483">http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54483</a>Remember when people tell you there should be no discussion ask yourself why, what their political motivations might be (and follow the money!) Not just how grants funded by big donors are more often granted if for study of global warming – the potential tax money. <a class="user" href="http://newsbusters.org/node/11563">http://newsbusters.org/node/11563</a>
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cjwrightMar 22, 2007
I'm all for cutting off dependence on mideast oil. But although green I am suspicious of politicians like Gore. Here's some more links on global warming to help us refine the discussion:Must read follow ups on the consensus on Global Warming:National Review: <a class="user" href="http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZjczMzczMWRkZGM5Yzc5MzA0NjVhNWY4MDc4ZDNlNDA=">http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZjczMzczMWRkZGM5Yzc5MzA0NjVhNWY4MDc4ZDNlNDA=</a>Center for Global Food Issues: <a class="user" href="http://www.cgfi.org/materials/articles/2005/april_01_05.htm">http://www.cgfi.org/materials/articles/2005/april_01_05.htm</a>The UN: <a class="user" href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=20772&Cr=global&Cr1=warming">http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=20772&Cr=global&Cr1=warming</a>UK Public Television: <a class="user" href="http://papundits.com/index.php/2007/03/18/the-great-global-warming-swindle/">http://papundits.com/index.php/2007/03/18/the-great-global-warming-swindle/</a>Czech President’s views: <a class="user" href="http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54784">http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54784</a>From the US Government: <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=5ac1c0d6-802a-23ad-4a8c-ee5a888dfe7e">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=5ac1c0d6-802a-23ad-4a8c-ee5a888dfe7e</a> & <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Facts&ContentRecord_id=8f5c9829-c459-4d17-89bb-3e3b04d8d444&Region_id=&Issue_id=">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Facts&ContentRecord_id=8f5c9829-c459-4d17-89bb-3e3b04d8d444&Region_id=&Issue_id=</a>& <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=0DF9B3CD-802A-23AD-4984-5AC0C6D42605">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=0DF9B3CD-802A-23AD-4984-5AC0C6D42605</a>Canadian National Post series: <a class="user" href="http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=22003a0d-37cc-4399-8bcc-39cd20bed2f6&k=0">http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=22003a0d-37cc-4399-8bcc-39cd20bed2f6&k=0</a>& <a class="user" href="http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=1d78fc67-3784-4542-a07c-e7eeec46d1fc&k=0">http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/story.html?id=1d78fc67-3784-4542-a07c-e7eeec46d1fc&k=0</a>From a Top French Scientist: <a class="user" href="http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=3863FF02-802A-23AD-4F5F-53C4AED6CE20">http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=3863FF02-802A-23AD-4F5F-53C4AED6CE20</a>The Wall Street Journal: <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110007104">http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110007104</a>& <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/diary/?id=110009804">http://www.opinionjournal.com/diary/?id=110009804</a>&: <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pdupont/?id=110009693">http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pdupont/?id=110009693</a> & <a class="user" href="http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110008220">http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110008220</a>The Christian Science Monitor: <a class="user" href="http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0220/p03s01-ussc.html">http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0220/p03s01-ussc.html</a>Scientists view: <a class="user" href="http://www.junkscience.com/Greenhouse/">http://www.junkscience.com/Greenhouse/</a>The BBC News: <a class="user" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4923504.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4923504.stm</a>Time Magazine’s blog: <a class="user" href="http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2006/12/global_warming_alarmism_and_co.html">http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2006/12/global_warming_alarmism_and_co.html</a>NY Times: <a class="user" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/science/13gore.html?ex=1331611200&en=7867da472294b3c2&ei=5124&partner=digg&exprod=digg">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/science/13gore.html?ex=1331611200&en=7867da472294b3c2&ei=5124&partner=digg&exprod=digg</a>ABC News: <a class="user" href="http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/GlobalWarming/story?id=2723201&page=1&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312">http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/GlobalWarming/story?id=2723201&page=1&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312</a>The Harvard Crimson: <a class="user" href="http://ff.org/centers/csspp/library/co2weekly/20060425/20060425_08.htm">http://ff.org/centers/csspp/library/co2weekly/20060425/20060425_08.htm</a>WorldNetDaily: <a class="user" href="http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54483">http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54483</a>Remember when people tell you there should be no discussion ask yourself why, what their political motivations might be (and follow the money!) Not just how grants funded by big donors are more often granted if for study of global warming – the potential tax money. <a class="user" href="http://newsbusters.org/node/11563">http://newsbusters.org/node/11563</a>