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China says Fed policy threatens global recovery

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:43:00 +0000

By Geoff Dyer in Beijing and Kevin Brown in Singapore Published: November 15 2009 16:02 | Last updated: November 16 2009 02:14 The US Federal Reserve is fuelling “speculative investments” and endangering global recovery through loose monetary policy, a senior Chinese official warned on Sunday ...

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Exposed, cooked science creates global warming hoax

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:05:54 +0000

This blog has been skeptical of the entire global warming movement for some time. I have repeatedly suggested that global warming has been a huge hoax with a political agenda. I have long suggested that the agenda is an effort to destroy the American economy so the government can step in to ...

TraderDoug posted 2 days ago from tuckerreport.com

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UBS, E&Y Face Madoff-Related Lawsuits in Luxembourg

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:01:52 +0000

In Luembourg, investors who lost money through Access International Advisors LLC’s LuxAlpha Sicav-American Selection are suing UBS and Ernst & Young for their alleged negligence in supervising the fund. Bloomberg reports that a Luxembourg court will decide whether investors have the right ...

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Most global banks are still unsafe warns S&P

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:56:30 +0000

Standard & Poor's has given warning that nearly all of the world's big banks lack sufficient capital to cover trading and investment exposure.

naked capitalism found this 3 days ago on telegraph.co.uk

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The global distribution of carbon emissions

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:05:40 +0000

Jean-Marie Grether , Nicole A. Mathys , 21 November 2009 What is the geographical distribution of CO2 emissions? This column identifies the Earth’s “polluting centre of gravity” since 1970. It is heading east faster than GDP, which suggests that Asian production is getting more ...

Marginal Revolution found this 33 hours ago on VoxEU.org

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Climategate: the final nail in the coffin of 'Anthropogenic Global Warming'?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:41 +0000

If you own any shares in alternative energy companies I should start dumping them NOW. The conspiracy behind the Anthropogenic Global Warming myth (aka AGW; aka ManBearPig) has been suddenly, brutally and quite deliciously exposed after a hacker broke into the computers at the University of East ...

Midas Oracle .ORG found this 6 days ago on blogs.telegraph.co.uk

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Poll: Belief there is global warming drops

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:16:35 +0000

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- The percentage of Americans believing global warming is occurring dropped from 80 percent to 72 percent in the last year, a Washington Post poll indicates. The Washington Post-ABC News poll's findings released Wednesday also show 55 percent of respondents said they ...

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ClimateGate and the Elitist Roots of Global Warming Alarmism

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:38:00 +0000

The hundreds of e-mails being made public after someone hacked into Phil Jones’ Climatic Research Unit (CRU) computer system offer a revealing peek inside the IPCC machine. It will take some time before we know whether any illegal activity has been uncovered (e.g. hiding or destruction of data ...

Stefan Karlsson's blog found this 4 days ago on drroyspencer.com

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Price of global warming cuts may stop deal at U.N. meeting

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:12:16 +0000

"Everything we do is tied to energy and climate," says climate economist Graciela Chichilnisky of Columbia University . "Not just the electric bill – that's a minuscule part of it. Not just the food bill. Everything." Come Dec. 7-18, representatives of 192 nations are set to meet in Copenhagen ...

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Hong Kong: SFC Bans Former Investment Banker for Insider Trading

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:38:25 +0000

In Hong Kong today, the Securities and Futures Commission banned former investment banker Allen Lam from the industry for life following his conviction in July for insider trading, Bloomberg reports. As previously discussed here , Lam, a former investment banking director at Hong Kong-based ...

bcarton posted 3 days ago from securitiesdocket.com

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Stagnating Temperatures: Climatologists Baffled by Global Warming Time-Out

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:13:00 +0000

Climatologists Baffled by Global Warming Time-Out By Gerald Traufetter Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Some attribute the trend to a lack of sunspots, while others explain it ...

Sense of Events found this 5 days ago on spiegel.de

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India ties solar plans to global climate support

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:12:16 +0000

Reuters A labourer cleans solar cells placed on a window of a solar housing complex in Kolkata in this July 8,

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Priced for Perfection...for Now!

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:49:23 +0000

Priced for Perfection...for Now! November 20, 2009 By Manoj Pradhan | London Fed Chairman Bernanke's speech on Monday could not have been better tailored to keep bond markets happy. The commitment to keep policy rates "exceptionally low" for an "extended period" and the benign outlook for ...

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Global body needed to direct green technology, G77 says

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:05:50 +0000

100 clean tech : solar energy plant, Sanlucar la Mayor, Spain World's largest solar energy plant, Sanlucar la Mayor, Spain. Photograph: Sipa Press/Rex Features

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Is global warming unstoppable?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:05:50 +0000

November 23, 2009 In a provocative new study, a University of Utah scientist argues that rising carbon dioxide emissions - the major cause of global warming - cannot be stabilized unless the world's economy collapses or society builds the equivalent of one new nuclear power plant each day. "It ...

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 3 days ago on physorg.com

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Where the heck is the global warming?

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:56:32 +0000

From: Michael Mann To: Kevin Trenberth Subject: Re: BBC U-turn on climate Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:53:52 -0400 Cc: Tom Wigley , Stephen H Schneider , Myles Allen , peter stott , "Philip D. Jones" , Benjamin Santer , Thomas R Karl , Gavin Schmidt , James Hansen , Michael Oppenheimer ...

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Global LNG Supply to Exceed Demand in 2010, Bernstein Says

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:05:50 +0000

Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Global Liquefied natural gas supplies will exceed demand for a second successive year in 2010 as new projects begin production to more than match the expected rise in fuel demand, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. said. Global demand for the cleaner-burning fuel will grow by 17 ...

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Global warming will doom Seychelles

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:23:30 +0000

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The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 5 days ago on washingtonpost.com

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The Day Global Warming Stood Still

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:23:30 +0000

Climate Change : As scientists confirm the earth has not warmed at all in the past decade, others wonder how this could be and what it means for Copenhagen. Maybe Al Gore can Photoshop something before December. It will be a very cold winter of discontent for the warm-mongers. The climate ...

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Global Warming

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:44:12 +0000

At least the weather in Copenhagen is likely to be cooperating. The Danish Meteorological Institute predicts that temperatures in December, when the city will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference , will be one degree above the long-term average. Otherwise, however, not much is ...

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