Daily Archives: January 22, 2014

Surprise: Montreal Bike-Share Program Goes Belly Up

January 22, 2014 – 7:17 pm

Lots of cities are launching these bike-sharing plans. NYC has one. San Francisco just launched one using electric bikes. Many other cities are giving it a whirl or considering it. How’d it work in Montreal? (Treehugger) Bixi, the Montreal bike-sharing service that debuted in the city in pilot form in the summer of 2008 and […]

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Obama Targets Sexual Assault On Campus, Tells Base To Stop It

January 22, 2014 – 4:12 pm

After watching Obama these past 5 years, color me skeptical that this is anything other than some sort of self-serving political move (The Hill) President Obama will create a new task force to examine how to better prevent sexual assault on college campuses, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. The president is giving the panel three […]

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If All You See…

January 22, 2014 – 1:00 pm

…is warmth created snow, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is The Camp Of The Saints, with a post on the number 56,662,169.

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2013 Was Really Warm, Meaning Doom

January 22, 2014 – 11:02 am

How warm was 2013? Well, Warmist Bryan Walsh wants you to know that despite all that snow and cold and stuff, we’re like doomed (Time) But don’t worry—on a global climatic scale, the heat is still on. That’s the takeaway from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) annual analysis of global climate data, which […]

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Prosperity Is Driving Climate Change, Per UN Report

January 22, 2014 – 8:38 am

Being a rich country is considered bad, as is living a modern lifestyle (Daily Caller) Growing global economies through expanded trade between rich and poor countries is driving global warming, according to a draft report from the United Nation’s climate bureaucracy. The international agency said that rich countries are “outsourcing” carbon dioxide emissions to poor […]

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Target Joins Growing Number Of Companies Dropping Health Insurance For Part-Timers

January 22, 2014 – 8:19 am

More victims of Obama’s signature legislation, aided and abetted by most Democrats (Bloomberg) Target Corp. (TGT) said it will end health insurance for part-time employees, joining Trader Joe’s Co., Home Depot Inc. and other retailers that have scaled back benefits in response to changes from Obamacare. About 10 percent of Target’s part-time employees, defined as […]

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