Sen. James Inhofe has asked the EPA inspector General to investigate the EPA’s air quality scientific advisory boards, accusing them of improper bias and financial conflict of interest. Continue reading Inhofe requests inquiry into EPA science advisers
Month: August 2011
Obama to tackle ghetto warming
Climate-bagging falls somewhere on the continuum from carpertbagging to cynicism. Continue reading Obama to tackle ghetto warming
Melting: Arctic sea ice scare
Global warming alarmism takes another hit. Continue reading Melting: Arctic sea ice scare
Limousine light bulb: $22 each
The good news is that Philips Electronics has designed a 60-watt LED bulb that supposedly gives off the same warm glow as an incandescent bulb but that uses 83% less electricity. Continue reading Limousine light bulb: $22 each
Rogue EPA Targets Ozone — And Jobs
From Investor’s Business Daily: “Unsupported by science, a beleaguered American economy may soon be subject to ozone standards so stringent that Yellowstone National Park could not meet them. Look forward to double-digit unemployment.”
Enviros ask, JunkScience delivers negative air quality study
We know it’s a futile gesture on our part, but here goes. Continue reading Enviros ask, JunkScience delivers negative air quality study
RINO spotted in Wyoming
General Electric and the University of Wyoming have suspended plans for a $100 million project to capture CO2 emissions from a coal-to-gas plant. Continue reading RINO spotted in Wyoming
Girls disproportionately harmed by climate change?
A new report from a UK “humanitarian” group says that third-world girls are disproportionately harmed by climate change. Continue reading Girls disproportionately harmed by climate change?
EMF scare returns: Maternal appliance use and asthma in offspring?
We were right that air pollution wasn’t causing asthma in kids; it’s actually hair dryers, vacuums and microwaves — or at least that’s what’s being claimed in a new study. Continue reading EMF scare returns: Maternal appliance use and asthma in offspring?
More climate alarmist damage control
For the third time in three weeks, climate alarmists are blaming atmospheric aerosols for lousy climate modeling. Continue reading More climate alarmist damage control
Tales of Waxman and Markey
The Brothers Cap-and-Tax are taking aim at efforts to rein in the out-of-control EPA. Continue reading Tales of Waxman and Markey
New hole in acid rain hypothesis
A new study in Bioscience “casts new light on the classic controversy about acid rain — and contains some other welcome dicta about the treatment of skeptics. Continue reading New hole in acid rain hypothesis