Obama kills jobs and then fundraises of the corpses. Continue reading Gross: Obama campaigns on Keystone XL rejection
Day: January 19, 2012
Murdock: Romney runs hot and cold on global warming
“Willard Mitt Romney these days could not be more explicit about abandoning President Barack Obama’s carbon-dioxide restrictions.” Continue reading Murdock: Romney runs hot and cold on global warming
PCE in drinking water caused mental illness in Cape Cod-ers?
We went crazy just reading this study… Continue reading PCE in drinking water caused mental illness in Cape Cod-ers?
Let us inject facts into ‘Seismicity’
“What’s unfortunate is that some folks are attempting to use [recent seismic events in Ohio] as a justification for stopping oil and natural gas development in Ohio — kind of like trying to argue that the auto industry should be shut down just because a scrap tire dump caught fire somewhere.” Continue reading Let us inject facts into ‘Seismicity’
Burnett: Plastic Bag Bans Hurt Shoppers, Retailers and Workers
By H. Sterling Burnett, Ph.D.
January 19, 2012, Exclusive for JunkScience.com
A small but increasing number of cities are in a frenzy to ban plastic shopping bags. More than two dozen cities nationwide have either banned plastic grocery bags (and in some cases, paper bags) entirely, or have imposed a fee for using them in order to encourage the use of reusable bags. However, such policies have hidden costs few seem to recognize. Continue reading Burnett: Plastic Bag Bans Hurt Shoppers, Retailers and Workers
2010-2011 Cooling Caused Arctic Ozone Depletion
Warming bad. Cooling bad. Everything bad — except alarmist junk science. Continue reading 2010-2011 Cooling Caused Arctic Ozone Depletion
Nannying: Ban on fast-food ads reduced consumption of junk food, says study
An outright ban is recommended as the “most effective policy tool.” Continue reading Nannying: Ban on fast-food ads reduced consumption of junk food, says study
Hansen admits: ‘Global temperature in 2011 was lower than in 1998’
Good thing we had all that manmade CO2 to keep us warm. Continue reading Hansen admits: ‘Global temperature in 2011 was lower than in 1998’
Obama Commerce Dept. to investigate wind tower dumping
Isn’t any low-wage-made import from China/Vietnam essentially “dumping”? Continue reading Obama Commerce Dept. to investigate wind tower dumping
Enviros aim to stop exporting of coal, LNG via Oregon port
A port spokesman called many of the environmental claims “speculative, emotional and sensational.” Continue reading Enviros aim to stop exporting of coal, LNG via Oregon port
Enviros: ‘Babies are born pre-polluted with dioxin’
And Ben & Jerry’s ice cream comes pre-packaged with dioxin. Continue reading Enviros: ‘Babies are born pre-polluted with dioxin’
Study: Dope-use may make you smarter
The dangers of statistics. Continue reading Study: Dope-use may make you smarter