With all apologies to Chubby Checker...

Come on let`s link again, like we did last Friday.
Let's link again, linking time is here.

• Scientists say they have discovered what makes the northern lights dance. Now if these scientists could figure out what makes this guy dance, I'd be impressed.
• If you don't already use a hands-free device for your cell phone, you should.
• A Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" is expected to be the biggest ever, and it looks like it's going to be staying around for awhile.
• Cristine Russell at the Columbia Journalism Review makes the case that climate-change coverage will grow significantly in 2009. An excellent and thoughtful read.
• The Environmental Working Group's has completed a new investigation of 952 name-brand sunscreens. Posted at their Cosmetic Safety Database.
• Conservative talk-radio host Michael Savage last week on autism: "A fraud, a racket. ... In 99 percent of the cases, it's a brat who hasn't been told to cut the act out". Read the full transcript and hear the unedited audio here. Some of Savage's other greatest hits include the Al Gore/Mussolini comparison on July 9, 2007 (audio here), his environmentalist movement/Nazi movement comparison on June 12, 2007 (audio here), and of course the infamous homophobic episode (video here) which caused MSNBC television to cut their losses with Savage in 2003.
• Give your favorite Teamster a hug.
• Honda is finding out that fuel-efficiency is one way to boost their profit margin.
• Our friends at DeSmogBlog expose another fraud in the industry of global warming denial.
• Climate Progress has a compelling discussion on the potential acceleration of global warming via destruction of wetlands.

Until next week...