Daily Archives: November 8, 2011

Auto spare tire now an option?

Maybe it’s different for folks in large populous cities but I can’t see anyone buying part of a car Down-Under, where missing spares and/or tools are a deal breaker Continue reading

IEA economist shown to be ‘peak oiler’, CAGW hand wringer

Fatih Birol is the IEA’s chief economist, tasked with overseeing the World Energy Outlook reports, the Energy Business Council, and the organization’s economic analyses of energy and climate change policy. He spoke to EurActiv’s environment correspondent, Arthur Neslen. Continue reading

Move to promote abundant, safer nuclear fuel

With the world’s largest reserves of the radioactive mineral,thorium, Australia could be a leader in developing and adopting the technology. Continue reading

Hot video: Supermodels take it off for climate change

Finally… a persuasive alarmist video. We now agree that 350 parts per million is the way to go! Continue reading

Australia’s carbon [dioxide] tax

Even some big “L” Leftist commentators realize there will be a reckoning at the next election, immediately followed by the scrapping of this nonsense, never to be seen again. Continue reading

CO2 Science Volume 14 Number 45: 9 November 2011

Editorial
Global Warming: The View from China: Is it as set-in-stone and as rabid as the view of the IPCC?  Continue reading

MUST READ: Regulators Gone Wild

From the back jacket: “When I need an air quality expert I turn to Rich Trzupek. If you need to understand the realities of regulatory overkill, then Regulators Gone Wild is for you. Trzupek’s clear writing allows his years of environmental regulatory expertise to shine through in this must-read about why we need to tame the regulatory beast.” — Steve Milloy, Publisher, JunkScience.com.

Click to get Rich Trzupek’s Regulators Gone Wild: How the EPA is Ruining American Industryand support JunkScience.com at the same time!

Carbon monoxide… can be good for you?

That’s what Israeli researchers say in a new study. Continue reading

Traffic fumes cause brain damage, autism?

“The evidence is growing that air pollution can affect the brain.” Continue reading

Climate change caused $14 billion in health costs?

Did merely six “climate change related events” cause $14 billion in health costs in the past decade? Continue reading

New Green Scam: Light Bulb Carbon Credits

This rip-off and rent-seeking almost makes you long for Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s subprime days. Continue reading

Fracking caused the Oklahoma earthquake?

For two new reports linking earthquakes and shale gas production, there’s more than meets the eye. Continue reading

Bush 41 advisers used by enviros

Boyden Gray, Robert Grady and Michael Deland — haven’t you done enough damage to America? Continue reading

Lamar Alexander’s Great Smoggy Mountains

Here’s Lamar Alexander’s excuse for not supporting the ongoing effort to rollback EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule. Continue reading

WSJ: Greenpeace vs. the Tuna Sandwich

“Finding Nemo” is Greenpeace’s idea of a science documentary. Continue reading

Obama threatens to veto Cross-State air rule resolution

You should contact your Senators about the upcoming (possibly Thursday) vote on rolling back a new job-killing EPA excess. Continue reading

Smock: Is PVC good or bad?

Wrong question, dude. Continue reading

Rogers: Sierra Club at the Metropolitan Club

Physicist Norman Rogers joined the Sierra Club so that he could investigate and expose it. Here’s his report from an event at the tony Metropolitan Club in NYC. Continue reading

Christie won’t defend EPA

We must applaud Governor Christie (narrowly) on this one. Continue reading

Chromium-6 scare hits Oregon

Some Oregonians are apparently fretting over chromium-6 (Cr-6) in drinking water. Here’s why they (and you) shouldn’t. Continue reading