http://www.garrethmcdaid.com Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:40:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Press Release The Green Party / Comhaontas Glas – (Sligo/Leitrim/Roscommon Group) Garreth McDaid Tel.: 087 6885867 Email: info@slrgreens.com ____________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release: Feb 24 2009 Local Greens welcome decision on Boleybrack Leitrim Green Party representative, Garreth McDaid, has welcomed the decision of the High Court to prevent Leitrim County Council from carrying out any further works on ... http://www.garrethmcdaid.com/2010/02/25/council-get-it-wrong-over-boleybrack-mountain/ This is a good video that explains how some of the more widely used arguments used to deny Global Warming come to pass, and how they are utterly without foundation. http://www.garrethmcdaid.com/2010/02/15/how-climate-change-myths-come-to-pass/ The recent call made by elected members of Leitrim County Council for Government assistance in dealing with the county's vacant housing situation would be comical if it weren't so serious. Of the 22 elected members of Leitrim County Council, 17 of them have held their seats for over 10 years, and ... http://www.garrethmcdaid.com/2010/02/01/leitrim-councillors-help-needed/ [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="378" caption="The human face of Climate Change: a slum in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Dhaka is twice the size of London, and it population swells every year as refugees from flooding abandon their homes."][/caption] Many barbs have been aimed at the Green Party over the last 3 ... http://www.garrethmcdaid.com/2009/12/17/enshrining-climate-change-in-legislation/ Arguably the world's most respected scientific journal, Naure, has rubbished the claims that the emails stolen from the CRU Unit at East Anglia University demonstrate some sort of conspiracy on the part of Climate Change scientists. Nature Editorial Extract: "Nothing in the e-mails undermines the scientific case that global warming is real — ... http://www.garrethmcdaid.com/2009/12/03/scientific-journal-nature-rubbishes-climategate/ A gentleman called Neil Foster who lives in the constituency has contacted me re. the recent hacking of email files from the Climate Research Unit at East Anglia University. Neil claims the following in relation to the information in these emails: "...the IPCC is now an obsolete organisation following the revelations, ... http://www.garrethmcdaid.com/2009/11/27/climate-change-challenge/