​CBS News: ‘Should your turkey be taxed for climate change?’

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/should-your-turkey-be-taxed-for-climate-change/ As Americans prepare for their Thanksgiving Day feasts, there’s an issue on the horizon that could make that turkey more expensive: taxing meat to reduce climate change. Livestock is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, adding about the same amount of emissions as that of all the world’s vehicles, according to a new […]

Emails Suggest Dem Sen. Whitehouse Is Behind The Effort To Prosecute Global Warming Skeptics

Scientists calling for the Justice Department to prosecute global warming skeptics may have had some help from a prominent Democratic senator, according to email records obtained by a free market think tank. Emails obtained by the Competitive Enterprise Institute and independently verified by The Daily Caller News Foundation suggest Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse consulted […]

GLOBAL WARMING? NASA says Antarctic has been COOLING for past SIX years

http://www.express.co.uk/news/science/622043/GLOBAL-WARMING-NASA-Antarctic-COOLING-six-years-Arctic-north-pole-climate-change An intensive scientific study of both Earth’s poles has found that from 2009 to 2016 overall temperature has dropped in the southern polar region. NASA’s Operation IceBridge is an airborne survey of polar ice and has finalised two overlapping research campaigns at both the poles. In the last few weeks NASA has revealed the […]

World facing ‘grave environmental crisis’, pope warns

http://news.yahoo.com/world-facing-grave-environmental-crisis-pope-warns-164127302.html;_ylt=AwrC1C565VVWrgwARUfQtDMD;_ylu=X3oDMTByOHZyb21tBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzcg–   The pontiff also drew a “clear link” between climate concerns and social justice. “In effect, there is a clear link between the protection of nature and the building of a just and equitable social order,” he said. “There can be no renewal of our relationship with nature, without a renewal of humanity itself.”

Predetermined: 2016 already declared ‘hottest year’

Predetermined: 2016 already ‘hottest of all time’ http://junkscience.com/2015/11/predetermined-2016-already-hottest-of-all-time/ Tom Karl and Gavin Schmidt better get cranking on their temperature adjustments. Reuters reports: — gReader Pro

Hollywood upset: Actor Mark Ruffalo: Obama ‘is almost worse than climate-change deniers’

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mark-ruffalo-produce-documentary-challenging-843791 The Spotlight star, in the midst of kicking off an awards campaign, has signed on to narrate and executive produce the documentary Dear President Obama, a film about the administration’s energy and climate change policies due out next year. The movie’s director is Jon Bowermaster, who’s helmed films documenting his own eco-adventures for National […]