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    The top ten global warming 'skeptic' arguments answered

    Still failed to address the facts. It's okay to be wrong guys. It's part of the learning process.
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    Scientists in cover-up of ‘damaging’ climate view

    And I see that none of you have the foresight to address the truth of the matter. Again.
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    Scientists in cover-up of ‘damaging’ climate view

    Not even one hour to debunk this one. Murdoch-owned media hypes lone metereologist's climate junk science This morning I, like any of you, was disappointed to see that the frontpage of The Times carried a story by the paper's environment editor, Ben Webster, which read, 'Scientists in...
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    The top ten global warming 'skeptic' arguments answered

    Shoulda gone with the ant and the grasshopper. Way better herring.
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    The top ten global warming 'skeptic' arguments answered

    What's hilarious is not one of you are able to actually address any of the questions in the OP.
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    The top ten global warming 'skeptic' arguments answered

    Probably because that death knell has been ringing since 2008. Any day now lol
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    The top ten global warming 'skeptic' arguments answered

    The top ten global warming 'skeptic' arguments answered Roy Spencer is one of the less than 3% of climate scientists whose research suggests that humans are playing a relatively minimal role in global warming. As one of those rare contrarian climate experts, he's often asked to testify before...
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    U.S. Jobless claims hits seven year low

    Hmm... I wonder what happened 7 years ago.. U.S. Jobless claims hits seven year low WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits hit a seven-year low last week while consumer prices recorded their largest increase in 10 months in April, pointing to a firming economy...
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    National Post: Adam Vaughan gets last laugh on Ford

    Adam Vaughan bids farewell to city hall ahead of federal bid, gets in one last dig at ‘worst mayor’ Rob Ford Adam Vaughan bid farewell to Toronto city hall on Tuesday in a manner that has defined his second term in municipal politics: launching a verbal spear at Rob Ford. And, by drawing one...
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    Mississauga Mayor: Ontario gas plant scandal is 'water under the bridge'

    This is a huuuuuge game changer Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion endorses Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion gave Kathleen Wynne a pat on the back on Wednesday. The legendary chief magistrate, who is not running in the fall municipal election, endorsed the...
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    Mulcair defends NDP use of House funds for staff in party offices

    Mulcair defends use of House funds for staff in party offices Tom Mulcair insisted Tuesday that the NDP followed all the rules when it used parliamentary resources to pay staff working in a satellite party office in Montreal. The NDP leader stood by his claim that the arrangement was approved...
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    Ontario Liberal budget would have created 2.2 million jobs

    It's a good thing Horwath cares about families instead of political posturing </purple> Ryerson Professor Says Liberal Budget Would Have Created 2.2 Million Jobs There's a lot of discussion today about Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak's plan to create one million jobs over 10 years...
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    Bank of Canada: Jobs Recovery overstated

    Jobs recovery overstated, Bank of Canada study finds The Bank of Canada says the country's job-creation record since the recession is likely a little less impressive than the fall in the unemployment rate would suggest. The central bank says in a new research paper that the unemployment rate...
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    Alberta Oilsands named highest cost/risk investment in Oil sector

    New Report Names Alberta Oilsands as Highest Cost, Highest Risk Investment in Oil Sector A total of $1.1 trillion USD earmarked for risky carbon-intensive oil sector investments need to be challenged by investors, according to a new report released today by the Carbon Tracker Initiative. The...
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    Republicans block energy bill, forfeit Keystone vote

    Republicans block energy bill, forfeit Keystone vote WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans on Monday blocked an energy-efficiency bill backed by manufacturers and environmentalists, forfeiting a chance to vote on the long-delayed Keystone XL oil pipeline. On a nearly...
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    Reddit AMA with 'The Agenda' host on upcoming Ontario Election

    Some good questions (and answers) in here... I am Steve Paikin, host of TVO's The Agenda. Ask Me Anything. : CanadaPolitics Q: Hi Steve, there was a lot of coverage of Mr Hudak's campaign slip up on the weekend where he didn't clear an event with the TTC and then had his event shut down. How...
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    Crazy Climate Economics

    Crazy Climate Economics Everywhere you look these days, you see Marxism on the rise. Well, O.K., maybe you don’t — but conservatives do. If you so much as mention income inequality, you’ll be denounced as the second coming of Joseph Stalin; Rick Santorum has declared that any use of the word...