Monday, August 19, 2013

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Chinatown, London. Benedict Cumberbatch during filming of Sherlock. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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The day the Global Warming death spiral began

Let the historic dissection begin. Man-made global warming is a dying market and a zombie science. The Carbon Capture Report, based in Illinois, tallies up the media stories from the English speaking media on “climate change” daily. Thanks to the tip from Peter Lang, we can see the terminal trend below. The big peak in late 2009 was the double-whammy of Climategate and Copenhagen (aka Hopenhagen).

JoNova: Science, carbon, climate and tax / by Joanne Nova / 9min

Actor's Brilliant Response to Paparazzi

"As he exited his trailer," Ellie Hall reports at BuzzFeed, "British actor Benedict Cumberbatch had a suggestion for the photographers camped outside the BBC Sherlock set Saturday in Cardiff, Wales"... Smartly done, old boy. Hope other celebs steal the idea.

7 The BRAD BLOG / by Brad Friedman / 7h

Ocean Geo-Engineering, Whale Poo, SeaLand and Rising IQ

== Back to the oceans "geo-engineering"… and more science! ==Some of my earlier postings discussed ocean fertilization as a means of geo-engineering remediation to address rising carbon dioxide levels and global climate change. Now here's a really interesting, if slightly icky realization: Sperm whale poo may be a vital part of keeping the seas vibrant and healthy!Vital Giants: Why living seas nee

100+ Contrary Brin / by David Brin / 12h

Top of the Morning: World Humanitarian Day

Top stories from DAWNS Digest Today is the 10th Anniversary of Bombing of the UN’s HQ in Baghdad On August 19 2003, a terrorist group bombed the UN headquarters in Baghdad, killing 22 people including the United Nations’ Special Representative in Iraq Sérgio Vieira de Mello. Incidentally, the new US ambassador to the UN wrote a biography of de Mello and the definitive account of attack that kille

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Government Recklessly Reopened Fisheries in the Gulf

Based Decision on Skewed Data and Questionable Testing Methodology You know how it is with almost anything the US Federal Government touches? The further one gets away from the scene of the crime – in this case the Macondo Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) – the more reality comes spilling out. Concerning the BP oil spill, it was only a matter of time that the verified facts would start to seep