… at least in public restrooms. Continue reading
Daily Archives: November 11, 2011
Chinese promise more accurate air pollution readings
An employee at the U.S. embassy once warned that the air quality in Beijing was “crazy bad”. Continue reading
Posted in Air pollution
Exxon protested by giant yellow PVC duck
The enviros have gone quackers. Continue reading
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Posted in Phthalates, Plastics, PVC
Gutless: House GOP asks Homeland Security to review EPA air rules
While EPA is an energy security problem, we doubt Janet Napolitano is the answer. Continue reading
Posted in 112th Congress, Air pollution, EPA
US Chamber supports plan for FannieMae to green mortgages
So capitalists really will sell you the rope with which to hang them. Continue reading
Posted in Energy efficiency
Electricity transmission gets political
Now the greens are trying to implement their anti-caol agenda through grid operators. Continue reading
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Posted in Air pollution, Green hell
CDC: Sleeping sickness to worsen with global warming
It’s hard to take CDC researchers seriously. Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, DDT and malaria
Report: Obama’s Keystone XL delay ‘could kill the project entirely’
As we were saying… Continue reading
Posted in Oil and gas
Progress in the battle against ‘clean energy’
A poll finds that support for “clean energy” has slumped back to pre-”An Inconvenient Truth” levels. Continue reading
Posted in Clean energy
NYTimes: ‘Hard to feel sorry’ for loss of politically incorrect jobs
Omega Protein provides menhaden (forage fish) for fertilizer and livestock farming. So who needs those jobs? Continue reading
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Posted in Overfishing
The right response to Obama’s Keystone XL killing
We suggest tit-for-tat. Continue reading
Posted in 112th Congress, Clean energy, Coal, Oil and gas
NOAA excitedly says greenhouse gas index climbing
The GGI (greenhouse gas index) is now 129%! So, what does this mean for denizens of planet earth? Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
The not-so-sensitive climate
WCR reports on a paper soon to appear in Science significantly reducing the IPCC’s favored “sensitivity” numbers Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
So, what happened to the warming?
We are being told atmospheric carbon dioxide levels ‘leapt’, so why didn’t it get unbearably hot? Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Most climate scientists do not subscribe to the 2 degrees “Dangerous Climate Change” meme
Bishop Hill presents commentary from Richard Betts, head of Climate Impacts at the UK Met Office – not your usual hysterical hand-waving Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
It’s so nice to be appreciated
Or at least have your efforts recognized. Here’s a warmist acknowledging how effect we are Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Changing your energy supply is a very expensive business – just ask France
Following the tsunami damage in Japan and its attendant nuclear power disruption some would like France to go off nukes. It’s not going to happen Continue reading
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Posted in Clean energy, Nuclear power
People will seek to generate power regardless of WWF’s opinion
Brazil is developing the last great untapped reserve of hydroelectricity, the Amazon basin. Continue reading
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Posted in Clean energy
Bluntly pointing out the Green fantasy of “renewable energy”
I don’t recall the media honestly reporting “renewables” as a significant baseline energy supply being a Green fantasy before. The following does hew the PC line of “global warming” but seems to represent a significant improvement Continue reading
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Posted in Clean energy, Coal, Oil and gas
As US becomes more self-sufficient, EU about to become biggest oil importer
For all Europe’s arm-waving and posturing about “low-carbon” and “renewable energy”, they are becoming the world’s biggest buyers of oil, which China soon to overtake (makes you really appreciate fracking and “unconventional reserves”, doesn’t it?) Continue reading
Posted in Fracking, Oil and gas
