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LOSING JOBS WITH GREEN TECHNOLOGY, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

President Obama has allocated $4 billion in “stimulus funds” to help advance the “smart grid,” which is intended to seamlessly integrate all our new solar and wind power into the national supply of electricity. Much of the $4 billion will be spent to install 20 million new digital “smart meters.” These meters will instantly tell the power company how to deploy its varied generating sources most effectively.

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COPENHAGEN DASHES 3RD WORLD EXPECTATIONS, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—Once again the “rich countries” have managed to yank prosperity away from the Third World. And at Christmas too.
 
We’d promised them billions of unearned dollars in guilt payments for something called “global warming.” They don’t pay that much attention to thermometers, and weather is something they mostly live with rather than forecast.
 

But [...]

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THE WINTER GAMES AT COPENHAGEN, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—Copenhagen was two weeks of uninterrupted game-playing: 
 

CFACT conned their way aboard a Greenpeace vessel with donuts—then unfurled a banner overside reading “Ship of Lies.”

 

China told the world it really wants to cut its carbon emissions, if the West will just pay them a trillion or so dollars to offset the higher costs [...]

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FICKLE SUN BROUGHT DOWN ANCIENT EMPERORS, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—A North China cave stalagmite just produced an amazingly precise record of China’s rainfall over the past 1800 years, proving that variations in the sun’s activity—through weaker monsoons and poor rice crops—helped bring down three historic Chinese dynasties (the Tang, Yuan, and Ming dynasties).
 
In contrast, the sun sent abundant rainfall for the Song [...]

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CHINA SENDS GLOBAL WARMING RANSOM NOTE, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—China has now destroyed Western hopes for a new global warming agreement, just weeks before global talks in Poland aimed at writing a successor for the Kyoto Protocol— which expires in 2012. China has attached a ransom not to its Polish meeting RSVP: They might go along with a new warming pact if the [...]