NCSE: ‘Witch hunt’ against climate scientist blocked

Ken Cuccinelli was looking for fraud, not witches. Continue reading NCSE: ‘Witch hunt’ against climate scientist blocked

WashPost: In climate wars, radicalization of researchers brings risks

Are we “slipping back into a dark era”? Continue reading WashPost: In climate wars, radicalization of researchers brings risks

Naomi Klein: ‘If You Take Climate Change Seriously, You Have to Throw Out the Free-Market Playbook’

Comrade Klein on the politics of alarmism. Continue reading Naomi Klein: ‘If You Take Climate Change Seriously, You Have to Throw Out the Free-Market Playbook’

EPA Science Advisors Not So ‘Independent’

The EPA states on its web site that, “The Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) provides independent advice to the EPA Administrator on the technical bases for EPA’s national ambient air quality standards.”[Emphasis added] Continue reading EPA Science Advisors Not So ‘Independent’

LATimes: Cigarettes’ lessons for climate change

Secondhand warming? Continue reading LATimes: Cigarettes’ lessons for climate change

Sunday Sit-Down: U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin

West Virgina Sen. Joe Manchin doesn’t even talk a good game about defending coal. Continue reading Sunday Sit-Down: U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin

Obama Energy Dept. Seeks Urban Assault Weapons

Maybe DOE wants smoke grenades for when Chu testifies in Congress on Solyndra? Continue reading Obama Energy Dept. Seeks Urban Assault Weapons

More Tom Friedman Hypocrisy

In “Take the Subway,” New York Times columnist Tom Friedman advocates living on a smaller scale. See where he lives. Continue reading More Tom Friedman Hypocrisy

Global warming reduces influenza?

A mystery novelist hypothesizes in the New York Times. Continue reading Global warming reduces influenza?

WashPost can’t avoid linking killer tornadoes with global warming

But even the alarmist NOAA demurs. Continue reading WashPost can’t avoid linking killer tornadoes with global warming

Lorrie Goldstein: Climate expert’s pants on fire

“Was lying about his identity the only thing Peter Gleick lied about?” Continue reading Lorrie Goldstein: Climate expert’s pants on fire

Mann: Skeptics are ‘a few marginal individuals largely affiliated with special interests’

Well, we seem to have done pretty well… the few, the proud, the brave… the skeptics. Continue reading Mann: Skeptics are ‘a few marginal individuals largely affiliated with special interests’