Barack Obama has failed Al Gore, says Al Gore in an essay in Rolling Stone. Read the Associated Press report.
Month: June 2011
NASA's James Hansen: $1.2 million in illegal income?
From FoxNews.com: “The NASA scientist who once claimed the Bush administration tried to “silence” his global warming claims is now accused of receiving more than $1.2 million from the very environmental organizations whose agenda he advocated. Continue reading NASA's James Hansen: $1.2 million in illegal income?
Supremes retreat from climate panic
By Steve Milloy
June 22, 2011, Washington Times
The Supreme Court dealt Al Gore, the Environmental Protection Agency and other believers in alarmist climate science a surprising and severe blow this week. Continue reading Supremes retreat from climate panic
Flashback: Obama's Sunshine Scam
The White House has angered the enviros by missing its self-imposed deadline for installing solar panels, according to Politico. But as we pointed out when the solar panel project was announced, why rush to spend millions in hopes of saving thousands of dollars?
Moose threatened by climate change?
Is global warming allowing winter ticks to live longer and kill more moose in the Northeast? Continue reading Moose threatened by climate change?
Planting trees no magic bullet for climate
“Planting trees may help appease travellers’ guilt about pumping carbon into the atmosphere. But new research suggests it will do little to cool the planet… Continue reading Planting trees no magic bullet for climate
Supreme Court backs off alarmist climate science
The Supreme Court stepped back from alarmist climate science in today’s decision in AEP v. Connecticut. Continue reading Supreme Court backs off alarmist climate science
Supreme Court rejects climate nuisance suits
The Supreme Court today unanimously rejected the effort by some states to sue utilities for greenhouse gas emissions on the basis of the nuisance doctrine, holding that the Clean Air Act pre-empts federal common law. Continue reading Supreme Court rejects climate nuisance suits
New York's solar workfare
Turning on a light switch in New York may soon do more than simply turning on a light — it may also turn on the workfare spigot to utility employees. Continue reading New York's solar workfare
Junk in EPA's trunk: Faux analysis
“The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency soft-pedals rigorous analysis showing its policies kill growth and jobs while trumpeting as truth junk analysis portraying burdensome regulations as economically beneficial,” says the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Continue reading Junk in EPA's trunk: Faux analysis
Carbon offset rip-off: PG&E customers pay twice to save same forests
“PG&E customers are effectively paying twice for the same Mendocino County forests,” reports the San Francisco Chronicle. We spotlighted the possibility/likelihood of this sort of double-dipping fraud in 2007.
Cruisin' with The Nation: Why red isn't the new green (Update #2)
Could a luxury cruise ship rely on renewable energy? Continue reading Cruisin' with The Nation: Why red isn't the new green (Update #2)