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[POLITICO.com: Congress] GOP grapples with climate confusion - Lisa Lerer - POLITICO.com: An EPA spokesman called Boehner's comments “erroneous,” noting that whether a gas is a carcinogen doesn't have anything to do with whether it causes global warming. The GOP's scattershot messaging on climate change threatens to distract .

[Julian Sanchez] Climate Change and Argumentative Fallacies: [...] Climate Change and Argumentative Fallacies Certain bad arguments work the same way””skim online debates between biologists and earnest ID afficionados armed with talking points if you want a few examples: The talking point on one side is just complex enough that it’s both intelligible””even somewhat intuitive””to the layman and sounds as though it might qualify as some kind of insight. (If it seems too obvious, perhaps paradoxically, we’ll tend to assume everyone on the other side thought of it themselves and had some good reason to reject it.) The rebuttal, by contrast, may require explaining a whole series of preliminary concepts before it’s really possible to explain why the talking point is wrong.

[Bloggingheads.tv] Bloggingheads.tv - Science Saturday: The War on Ignorance: I grant there are some people who are uninformed enough to think the climate never changed until evil humanity came along and messed it all up, so I guess your protest is not entirely without merit. Here in a setting like this forum, though, we can be fairly certain what's meant by the conventional terms.

[Stop The ACLU] Running Low on Political Capital, Obama in a Rush to Pass ...: Erroneous assumption #1 - 50 million uninsured Americans actually WANT medical insurance. I DON'T . My family & I are healthy . We have healthy lifestyles. I am very knowledgeable about herbs & natural remedies. ..... Since you brought up climate change, I thought I'd add my 2-cents on that, too. Like you and many others, I was a skeptic about global warming and climate change for quite a long time. However, when I started to teach a class on environmental crime I read ...

[All MNN Content] Introducing the Flat Earth Society | MNN - Mother Nature Network: But, just as many people rail against the corruption within corporate America and their disgusting habits of wasting money, the research institutes and scientists who feed from the grant trough are not much better. They would have you believe that it is our best interests they have at heart, and it is all scientific based reasoning as they look to promote their theories and ideas while all the time looking for the next award for publishing their papers, receiving more money for research and patting themselves on the back.

[The Immanent Frame] The Immanent Frame » A genuine “theologico-political” phenomenon: Political theologies are not simply reactive, and their meaning and potential strength are not a reaction to—let alone function of—the impasse and impotence of secularist thinking. I believe (or would like to think) that there is some intrinsic value and internal coherence, as well as a remarkable insistence and resilience, to Obama’s theologico-political outlook and the practical politics and policy prescriptions it implies, that is to say, presupposes and makes possible, invites and inspires.

[Moonbattery] Moonbattery: Al Gore, Brainiac: Some day Im sure scientists will one day seed other planets and moons with life they create, site back and watch what happens. If they place intelligent life there, will those life forms one day debate on whether or not there is a creator?

[It's Getting Hot In Here] The Emerging Climate Fault Line « It's Getting Hot In Here: Rapidly developing countries like China and India, in an effort to lift their populations out of poverty, have set the world on a new energy development path in which hundreds of coal plants are being constructed and the rate of global emissions growth is dramatically increasing.

[The Caucus] Live Blogging the Obama News Conference - The Caucus Blog ...: Sheryl Stolberg: Yes, I was struck especially by his last answer to Suzanne Malveaux about the “heartbreaking” video.

[The Big Question] The Big Question » Blog Archive » Klobuchar's Ode to Coleman: The good senator from Delaware warmed up slowly, erroneously claiming that McCain voted with Obama on a budget resolution, and asserting wrongly that Obama wanted to return to the Reagan-era marginal income tax rates. He also embarked on an appallingly wrongheaded monologue about the constitutional history of the vice presidency.

[Breaking News] AP IMPACT: Cash-strapped states raid 911 call-center funds ...: MUMBAI - Norway's Telenor has acquired another 15.5 percent stake in Unitech Wireless, the telecom arm of realty major Unitech, for Rs.1,130 crore (Rs.11.3 billion/$237 million), taking its shareholding in the Indian company to 49 percent, it was announced Wednesday. 'Unitech Wireless on May 19, 2009, received an amount of Rs.1,130 crore in aggregate from Telenor Asia Pte Ltd for acquisition of further 15.5 percent stake in Unitech Wireless by way of issuance of fresh shares,' the Indian telecom operator said in a regulatory statement.

[Dot Earth] Whose Climate Is It, Anyway? - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com: Despite all the rhetoric to the contrary, we need not look far to see that money, power and privilege for ourselves, for our bought-and-paid-for politicians, and for our newly-made rich minions are the primary object of life. Regardless of the human-forced calamities ”” the ones derived from unchecked consumption, unbridled dissipation of resources bound up in the process of economic globalization, and skyrocketing global human numbers ”” that might befall coming generations, we live on in a patently unsustainable fantasy world (we call it reality) of idle comforts, effortless ease, conspicuous consumption, secret handshakes, exclusive clubs, exotic hideaways and thousands of private jets, having abandoned our regard for the less fortunate among us, for the maintenance of life as we know it, and for the preservation of the integrity of Earth.

[Comments for Climate Audit] Pielke Sr on the "New" USHCN « Climate Audit: I have no will to become a climatologist, it's not the most exciting science but it may be the most messed up. Surfacestations is one of the most important studies in climatology right now, in my opinion it is the most important.

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