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Climategate 2.0 etc November 26, 2011

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Climategate 2.0 etc

The big news of the week is of course, the release of a further batch of emails onto the internet, almost 2 years to the day of the release of the original Climategate emails.

Read about it below:

Watts Up With That

Jo Nova Website

Also, other newsworthy articles worth a read (unrelated to Climategate):

Via Mail Online

Climate change fears ‘have been exaggerated’ and doomsday predictions are overestimates, say scientists, click to read

Via The Australian

Review fails to support climate change link, click to read

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Climate Minister buys a castle with 16 bathrooms… and a massive carbon footprint November 20, 2011

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Climate Minister buys a castle with 16 bathrooms… and a massive carbon footprint

Daily Mail, 18 November 2011

He is the climate change  minister who pledged to ‘lead by  example’ in the fight against global warming.

But Charles Hendry is facing accusations of hypocrisy after buying himself a 20-bedroom castle – with a potentially massive carbon footprint – as a second home.

Blair Castle in Ayrshire, which went on the market for £2.5million, has three storeys, 16 bathrooms and a heated outdoor swimming pool set in 260 acres of beautiful countryside.

Weekend retreat: Blair Castle, which has 20 bedrooms and a heated  outdoor swimming pool

Weekend retreat: Blair Castle, which has 20 bedrooms and a heated outdoor swimming pool

It is likely to rack up colossal energy bills during the cold Scottish winter if Mr Hendry plans to heat all 14 bedrooms, two kitchens and four reception rooms in the main castle.

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