Former IPCC chief Bob Watson agreed with Yvo de Boer. Continue reading Ex-UN Climate Chief: 2-degree Warming Target 'Out of Reach'
Day: March 27, 2012
EPA propagandizes on coal plant emissions standards
The political nature of EPA’s coal plant standards is evident in this media release from EPA — note the activist organizations praising the EPA’s proposed standards. Continue reading EPA propagandizes on coal plant emissions standards
High fat diet OK for cats
And this is true for humans, too. Continue reading High fat diet OK for cats
Michigan cooling not hurting tourism
“Even though 2011 was 3 percent cooler and 16 percent wetter than 2010.” Continue reading Michigan cooling not hurting tourism
Secondhand PTSD?: 9-11 mental health workers suffer trauma
“Secondary exposure to the trauma histories of others.” Continue reading Secondhand PTSD?: 9-11 mental health workers suffer trauma
Study: West Antarctic ice shelves tearing apart at the seams
“As that grip continues to loosen, these already-thinning ice shelves will be even less able to hold back grounded ice upstream.” Continue reading Study: West Antarctic ice shelves tearing apart at the seams
Shock: Researchers suggest mothers should eat afterbirth
No joke — “It provokes an increase in mother-infant interaction,” say University of Buffalo researchers. Continue reading Shock: Researchers suggest mothers should eat afterbirth
Flame retardants make fires more deadly?
But is there any evidence that anyone has been ever harmed by any extra off-gassing from flame retardant-treated furniture? Continue reading Flame retardants make fires more deadly?
EPA Announces End of Coal: Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants
“EPA is proposing to take common-sense steps under the Clean Air Act to limit carbon pollution from new power plants.” [Emphasis added] Continue reading EPA Announces End of Coal: Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants
Webcast: Military surrenders to EPA, greens in Congress
Vermont socialist Bernie Sanders accepts the surrender. What a great day for America. Continue reading Webcast: Military surrenders to EPA, greens in Congress
Mountain butterflies, wildflowers hit by climate change
“Butterflies… are among the hardest hit by earlier snowmelt.” Continue reading Mountain butterflies, wildflowers hit by climate change
Global warming dooms brook trout?
Even though temps from 1998-2010 had no effect on studied population size. Continue reading Global warming dooms brook trout?