Posted on 09/13/2011 1:27:49 PM PDT by Slyscribe
ouve probably already heard about the various threats caused by global warming: melting glaciers, extreme weather disturbances and endangering the habitat of the polar bear. Tomorrow, the Natural Resources Defense Council will add another concern to the list: the endangered winter sports fan.
As the NRDC put it in a press release yesterday:
Some of the top names in winter sports are going to the U.S. Capitol Thursday to ask lawmakers to stop efforts in Congress to block the Environmental Protection Agencys ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Just ban volcanoes. Special ban on the Yellowstone supervolcano.
As these skiers and snowboarders continually jet to and from exclusive resorts in the Alps and the Rockies, they must leave a carbon footprint the size of a Yeti wearing snowshoes.
Spoiled rich, jet set ski bums, headed for Washington.
Not a brain in their heads. Like anything Congress can do will stop anything Mother nature decides on. Piss ants.
Come 2012 I think we will need to add SOCIALIST DEMOCRATIC FRAUDS to the endangered species act and ban them from any government authority for the next 50 years.
Their cities on the Rockies were exclusive Obama campaign sign farms before the last general election.
There was more snow in the Rockies last year than we knew what to do with...I skiied till the end of April...skinnin and skiin..nothing finer...
Wait a minute. It thought the official position now was that AGW causes more snow, extra water in the atmosphere and all.
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