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State board grants provisional charter for NY Climate Museum
Associated Press ^ | Jul. 20, 2015 9:56 PM EDT | Jim Fitzgerald

Posted on 07/20/2015 11:45:23 PM PDT by Olog-hai

The plan for a museum in the city that would focus on climate and climate change, with exhibits that could relate to health, social justice and rain-delayed baseball games, moved a step forward Monday, officials said.

The state Board of Regents, meeting in Albany, approved a five-year provisional charter for the museum, Regents spokesman Tom Dunn said. The vote means “there is absolutely going to be a museum,” said Miranda Massie, executive director of the Climate Museum Launch Project. She said the museum is now “empowered to hold collections in trust for the public.”

Supporters say it would be the nation’s first climate museum.

The idea for the museum came to Massie, a former public-interest lawyer, after Superstorm Sandy, she said. “It seemed like such an obvious thing for us as a city and a people to have,” she said. “We have a museum of Tibetan art, a museum of mathematics.” The emphasis will be on solutions, not death and destruction, Massie said. …

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TOPICS: Local News; Weather; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: andrewcuomo; climatechangehoax; climatemuseum; deblasio; globalwarminghoax; hurricanesandy; liberalagenda; newyork; nyc; socialjustice; superstormsandy; vultures
A museum about nothing. So much more important than, let’s say, national security or suchlike.
1 posted on 07/20/2015 11:45:23 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

How about an illegal alien museum, so people can learn about the death and destruction they bring to America.


2 posted on 07/20/2015 11:50:08 PM PDT by Cowboy Bob (Isn't it funny that Socialists never want to share their own money?)
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Mayor de Blasio: No more Trump deals in NYC future
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3314339/posts


3 posted on 07/20/2015 11:51:58 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You can help: https://donate.tedcruz.org/c/FBTX0095/)
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Gee, I wonder how many tax dollars are going to this ?


4 posted on 07/20/2015 11:55:42 PM PDT by onona (If I agree with something Donald says in a forest, and no one hears, am I still a "Trumper" ?)
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To: Olog-hai

would be nice if someone with oodles of money could put up another museum right beside it debunking the LIEs of ‘man-caused’ global warming


5 posted on 07/21/2015 12:03:53 AM PDT by Bob434
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Miranda Massie is a full sheets to the wind libtard and has formed her way of life around suckling the teet of the public trough.

http://www.hotchkiss.org/news/detail.aspx?LinkId=5792&ModuleId=185


6 posted on 07/21/2015 12:41:41 AM PDT by Crim (Palin / West '16)
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Go for it!

We need monuments to monumental stupidity, that mankind might be humbled for its hubris.

7 posted on 07/21/2015 2:03:56 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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Free kool aid for all those who visit.


8 posted on 07/21/2015 2:25:12 AM PDT by MountainYankee
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To: Olog-hai

This is remarkable. Who would have ever thought to create a museum focusing on the stupid, the brainwashed and the fraudulent?


9 posted on 07/21/2015 5:19:18 AM PDT by chopperman
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