“Some embraced Gleick as a democratic hero.” We shun him as an alarmist zero. Continue reading
Daily Archives: February 24, 2012
Guardian: Peter Gleick on leave from Pacific Institute over Heartland leak
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Posted in Deniergate
Sneaky: EPA restores Gleick grants to Grant Awards Database
It appears our FOIA request did the trick. Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
Gleick ‘requests’ short-term leave of absence from Oakland’s Pacific Institute
More time to work on his impersonation skills. Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
Video: Enviro blogger learns he’s received a legal threat from Heartland
Very funny. Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
Heartland Releases Gleick Emails Detailing Fraud, Identity Theft
Correspondence began same day Gleick rejected invitation to debate. Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
Occupy Occupy D.C. Activists Call on Congress to Conduct Oversight Hearings into EPA Grantmaking
“Occupy Occupy D.C.” activists will gather just steps from the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency at noon on Friday, February 24 to demand that Congress hold oversight hearings about possibly politicized grants made by the federal agency, and related issues. Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
British Parliament hears devastating testimony from Lindzen on global warming hoax
“This renewed debate in Parliament represents a significant shift in the balance of power against the eco-fanatics.” Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
More grants to Gleick scrubbed from EPA Grants Database
EPA, do you know where your grants are? Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
Global warming killed the Mayans?
Did the beginning of the Medieval Optimm do in the Mayans? Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Baise: This Lawsuit is For the Birds
Environmental super-lawyer Gary Baise writes about Obama administration abuse of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to prosecute oil companies. Continue reading
Posted in Oil and gas
PolitiFact: Gingrich’s gun rack quip about Volt shot full of holes
Depends on what your definition of “gun rack” is. Continue reading
Posted in Electric vehicles
Hayward: Plot thickens for Gleick
“A comment here about Gleick’s tender concern for ‘transparency’… Heartland received substantial contributions from one anonymous donor. It happens that the Environmental Defense Fund in a recent report thanks 141 anonymous donors for their support.” Continue reading
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Posted in Deniergate
Cattlemen vindicated over EPA court ruling
EPA is slowed in its “arbitrary and capricious” effort to kill 15,000 agricultural jobs. Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Water pollutiuon
Atrazine: Demonizing Defendants
We can understand why plaintiffs’ lawyers and allied advocates for the organic food industry would seek to demonize what they see as a deep-pocket defendant and a competitor. But why would Madison County judges ignore overwhelming science and favor the plaintiffs when so many of the county’s tax-paying residents earn their livelihoods in conventional agriculture? Continue reading
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Posted in Atrazine
Claim: Fracking depletes water supply
Water is the most abundant substance on the planet. Necessity is the mother of invention. Continue reading
Posted in Fracking
Monbiot: Gleick should not have apologized
Now this is denial. Continue reading
Posted in Deniergate
Monbiot attacks Booker over $1,000 Heartland honorarium
Why Monbiot has earned from JunkScience.com the sobriquet “Moonbat.” Continue reading
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Posted in Deniergate
Cap-and-trade an issue in Democratic Congressional Primary
“Obama’s bill contained too many scientific and technical flaws as well as ‘business nonsense’” for Democrat Bill Foster to support it.” Continue reading
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Posted in Battle of 2012, Cap & Tax
English: Utah E-Cigarette Ban Based On Junk Science
“‘With tobacco cigarettes a user generally knows how much nicotine is being consumed. … When it comes to an electronic cigarette, you just don’t know …’ This is also entirely false.” Continue reading
Posted in Tobacco
Kevin Roeten: Mercury Toxicity from Power Plants?
“There are over 250 known phobias, and chemophobia seems to be the most common fear.” Continue reading
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Posted in Chemophobia, Mercury, Trichloroethylene (TCE)
