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Pitching AGW To An Ignorant Crowd, Hansen’s Hysteria Could Cost Us Dearly
QandO — If Al Gore is AGW’s "Hysteric-in-Chief", James Hansen has to be the VHIC. And he’s out with the newest doomsday "runaway greenhouse effect" prediction in one of coldest winters in a few decades: ...

"News"
¡No Pasarán! — This article (née, recycled press release) from the Guardian may not necessarily strike the reader as "news" in so far as it is the usual fare. Topic: End-of-the-world environmentalism. Plot: Screaming headline, vague research cited, a common-sense void. ...

Poor Barack Obama
TigerHawk — ... , but he has only four years to save the world . We should consider ourselves fortunate that the amount of time we have left to act corresponds exactly with the duration of an American presidential term. ...

Hysterical Hansen Hype: Obama 'Has Four Years to Save Earth'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Goddard Institute of Space Studies is still bloviating about the catastrophes that await us because of what yours truly and others refer to as globaloney (the belief that the earth is dangerously warming, that human activity is the cause of the warming, and that radical steps that would cause huge reductions in standards of living around the world are required to save the planet from extinction). Reporter Robin McKie carries Hansen's latest "we'd better act or else" warning at the UK Guardian. ...

Discredited Gore Acolyte: Obama Has Four Years to Save the Earth
JammieWearingFool — Even by absurd global warming hysteria standards, this is just so stupid to be taken seriously. Do these chicken littles realize they no longer have any credibility? Barack Obama has only four years to save the world. That is the stark assessment of Nasa scientist and leading climate expert Jim Hansen who last week warned only urgent action by the new president could halt the devastating climate change that now threatens Earth. Crucially, that action will have to be taken within Obama's first administration, he added. Soaring carbon emissions are already causing ice-cap ...

Four More Years
N/A — ... Not that there is any pressure: ” Obama has four years to save earth.”  Some aren’t waiting for Obama.  The Heretik attended a meeting at The First Unitarian Church in Salt Lake City January 16,2008 that asked the question “Is Civil Disobedience Required in This TIme?”  The featured speaker was ...

Y2Kyoto: And Just In The Nick Of Time!
small dead animals — Y2Kyoto: And Just In The Nick Of Time! Barack Obama has only four years to save the world. That is the stark assessment of Nasa scientist and leading climate expert Jim Hansen who last week warned only urgent action by the new president could halt the devastating climate change that now threatens Earth. Crucially, that action will have to be taken within Obama's first administration, he added. And he'll get on that ...

Obama Only ‘has four years to save Earth’
Flopping Aces — ... Barack Obama has only four years to save the world. That is the stark assessment of Nasa scientist and leading climate expert Jim Hansen who last week warned only urgent action by the new president could halt the devastating climate change that now threatens Earth. Crucially, that action will have to be taken within Obama’s first administration, he added. ...

Great Expectations
Daily Pundit — President Obama ‘has four years to save Earth’ | Environment | The Observer Hey, no problem. The One can do anything. He’s, like, divine, man.

It Seemed Like a Good Idea At The Time…
No Runny Eggs — ... In the same vein, here comes the world’s favorite Goreacle Acolyte, Jim Hansen.  He’s moved from being the world’s cheerleader for AGW to becoming the world’s hysteric for AGW: ...

A FRENZY OF 'UNDOING'
Dr. Sanity — ... and Change' was just a motto for them, it was the only way they could continue to keep their eyes closed. You can sense this dissatisfaction in the unseemly giddiness of the the Inaugural hoopla and the 24 hour a day coverage of the Man who would be King. You can see it in the unbelievable excess and inappropriate costs in a time of financial crisis (didn't we just condemn AIG executives for doing something similar?); and you can see it in the unrealisitic, nearly psychotic fantasies that are emerging as The Holy One ascends to the ...

Riddle me this--
The LLama Butchers — Riddle me this-- "Climatologist" claims The One has only four years to save the world, pointing to shrinking ice caps yet Arctic sea ice is back to 1979 levels. My beef with man-made global warming theory is the models used do not adequately explain the weather we have had so why rely on them to predict the future? For example, how did the models miss the cooling trend we have been experiencing since 1998? Posted by LMC at January 19, 2009 07:40 AM | TrackBack

Tim Shey: D.C. Gets its Close-up
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... ; Hilda Solis, his choice for Labor Secretary, probably has. The book links the uplift of communities like D.C. with opportunities to reinvent and green the economy, and D.C. should be one of the first cities where this can happen. There will be a lot of other pressing things on Obama's plate -- just this moment, I hear of NASA scientist Jim Hansen's dire warnings about climate change -- but for all the people in D.C. who have been making things better the past decade without a friend in the White House, just having Obama in the neighborhood will change everything. ...

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/19/2009
Gates of Vienna — ... USA: President ‘Has Four Years to Save Earth’ US must take the lead to avert eco-disaster [JD: Translation (add tiny squeaky “chicken little” voice): “The sky is falling…the sky is falling….gimme all your money….the sky is falling..the sky is falling…”] Barack Obama has only four years to save the world. That is the stark assessment of Nasa scientist and leading climate expert Jim Hansen who last week warned only urgent action by the new president could halt the devastating climate change ...

Global Warming Ranked Dead Last as Policy Priority
Moonbattery — ... Al Gore & Co. had better start yelling even louder. Despite recent assurances that the planet is doomed if totalitarian measures aren't employed to suppress harmless CO2 emissions within the next 4 years, the global warming farce has been ranked ...

Blog Action Day: The Climate Change Movement Gains Major Steam
MyDD — ... to the UN's International Panel on Climate Change, is clear: in order to head off massive storms, devastating drought, expensive population shifts, massive species extinction, and other horrific events, we must become more energy efficient in our daily lives and cleaner in our national energy policy, and we must do it now. NASA's James Hansen says we may only have three years left to act.  Very few scientists put the tipping point number at higher than ten. ...