Because the theory of anthropogenic global warming (AGW) depends on a feedback mechanism between increase in CO2 and an increase in atmospheric water – a mechanism about which there is considerable, scientifically justified doubt – it is possible that CO2 has effectively no influence on global climate. Continue reading
Daily Archives: January 30, 2012
TRF: Alarmists hysterically react to WSJ op-ed
After the Wall Street Journal published an op-ed signed by 16 prominent scientists that has urged the politicians and policymakers to stop panicking about “global warming” several alarmist whackos have predictably gone ballistic Continue reading
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Posted in Climate Change
Germany’s Top Environmentalist Turns Climate Sceptic
Fritz Vahrenholt, one of the fathers of Germany’s environmental movement, no longer trusts the forecasts of the IPCC Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, IPCC
EPA’s Big Mercury Lie Already Killing Jobs
According to EPA’s own analysis, the new mercury regulation serves to protect America’s supposed population of pregnant, subsistence fisherwomen, who eat 300 pounds of self-caught fish reeled in exclusively from the most polluted bodies of water Continue reading
New Scientist whines about clean power
“As energy demand grows, even alternative energy sources such as wind, solar and nuclear fusion could begin to affect the climate” Meh. They even whinge about our previous discovery and use of dense energy sources, calling them ‘a mistake’ Continue reading
Posted in Clean energy, Climate Change
Fiends of the Earth start new scare campaign
Now FoE are trying to terrorize kids and parents over nanoparticles Continue reading
Posted in Nanotechnology
Protecting disease vectors from humans
Mosquito fogging in jeopardy after new environmental regulations Continue reading
Posted in Pesticides, Public health miscellany
IBD: When Global Warming Freezes Over
Global warming alarmists won’t give up their campaign to spread fear and backward thinking until an ice bridge stretches from New York to Paris Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Shock: FERC cedes control of power grid to EPA
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will allow EPA to decide which power plants must stay online to ensure electricity reliability. Continue reading
Posted in Air pollution, EPA
Report: It’s been a warm January, but warmest?
Warmer, cooler, what difference does it make? Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
New One: Alarmists liken sports concussion controversy to climate denial
“With climate, as with hockey, people seem to be waiting for the definitive A-leads-to-B line to be drawn for them.” Continue reading
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Posted in Climate Change
UK: Tesco drops idiotic carbon-label pledge
“The supermarket blamed the amount of work involved and other retailers for failing to follow its lead” (translation: consumers aren’t stupid, won’t pay more for information they couldn’t – and shouldn’t – care less about) Continue reading
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Posted in Capitalists against capitalism, Carbon offsets, Climate Change
A resource is a resource only if you use it
Is Alaska to bring DNR in line with state constitution: “… to encourage the settlement of its land and the development of its resources by making them available for maximum use consistent with the public interest.” Oh yes, we like to see that! Continue reading
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Posted in Development, World resources
Report: Soaps, makeup and other items contain deadly ingredients, say consumer advocates
Who’s dead? Continue reading
Posted in Cosmetics
Report: Snowy owls soar south from Arctic in rare mass migration
Global warming, “mystery of nature”, or just going where the food is? Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Endangered species
Overreach: U.S. detains Brazil, Canada orange juice for fungicide
The FDA confiscates safe orange juice. Continue reading
Posted in FDA, Pesticides
Spike in deaths blamed on 2003 New York blackout
Democrats who voted against reining in the EPA and its looming “train wreck,” which threatens electricity reliability, ought to consider this one. Continue reading
Posted in Air pollution, EPA
Sylvania makes $100K light bulb contribution to Obama Energy Dept. to fight light bulb repeal efforts
How do you spell c-r-o-n-y c-a-p-i-t-a-l-i-s-m? Continue reading
Posted in Light bulbs
Manchin joins Senate GOP on bill to bypass Obama on Keystone XL
But four Senate Republicans side with Obama. Continue reading
Posted in Oil and gas
Report: Small Airplanes A Major Source Of Lead Pollution
Lead only makes the media stupid. Continue reading
Posted in Air pollution, Lead
