...demonstrates that carbon dioxide is not needed for the climate to change .

The African dust reached south central Kansas today. If you follow me on Twitter ( @usweatherexpert  ), you've seen the discussions that -- in spite of what some speculated -- African dust dulls sunsets. To demonstrate, I was just outside taking a photo of a thunderstorm about 40 mi. northeast of my home that should have been a prime candidate for the gorgeous orange of Kansas thunderstorms at sunset. As you can see, blah.

Wheat rust in Africa and its implications regarding world hunger.

Former Vice President Gore says we have a "moral obligation" to fight global warming.  This is headlined in The Wall Street Journal  today: BRUSSELS -- European Union countries on Friday agreed to provide €2.4 billion ($3.54 billion) a year over the next three years to help developing countries fight climate change. The EU estimates that a total of €7 billion a year is needed between 2010 and 2012 for this "fast-start" fund. The bloc is hoping that other countries, currently negotiating a global climate deal in Copenhagen, will provide the rest of this money. Seven billion Euros roughly equals $10 billion per year.  This spending is proposed regardless of the overall uncertainty regarding climate science. With each day, more and more scientists agree  the books have been "cooked."  One of the proposed solutions to "global warming" is "carbon trading." How well is "carbon trading" working in Europe?  Here's another s...