Mark Bittman writes, “Soda is a fructose delivery system as tobacco is a nicotine delivery system.” Continue reading NYTimes Nanny: Coke Blinks
Day: January 22, 2013
EU Carbon Permits ‘Worthless’ Without Change of Rules, UBS Says
“With current rules ETS won’t work until 2045, thus carbon is worthless.” Continue reading EU Carbon Permits ‘Worthless’ Without Change of Rules, UBS Says
Sierra Club to go ‘civil disobedient’ on Keystone XL
Of course, John Muir was in favor of using the military to enforce environmental laws. Continue reading Sierra Club to go ‘civil disobedient’ on Keystone XL
Siemens gets $6 million tax credit to own/operate solar array at Army missile range
When does the DoD sequester kick in? Continue reading Siemens gets $6 million tax credit to own/operate solar array at Army missile range
Sweden Mulls Carbon Tax on Meat to Reduce Emissions
Sounds more like the domestic meat industry wants to corner the market rather than a climate “solution.” Continue reading Sweden Mulls Carbon Tax on Meat to Reduce Emissions
Jay Carney: Climate ‘not a singular priority’ for Obama
That hissing sound you hear is the air escaping from enviro tires after being pumped up by the inaugural address. Continue reading Jay Carney: Climate ‘not a singular priority’ for Obama
Obama under pressure after Nebraska governor signs off on Keystone XL
“A day after Obama made a strong commitment to climate in his inaugural address, the governor of Nebraska signed off on the pipeline, leaving it up to the White House to decide on the fate of the project.” Continue reading Obama under pressure after Nebraska governor signs off on Keystone XL
Unprecedented glacier melting in the Andes blamed on climate change
“Globally, glaciers have been retreating at a moderate pace as the planet warmed after the peak of the Little Ice Age.” Continue reading Unprecedented glacier melting in the Andes blamed on climate change
Claim: Harmful effects of bisphenol A proved experimentally
Doubtful. Reduced testosterone production in cultured fetal testicle cells swimming in a BPA solution? Continue reading Claim: Harmful effects of bisphenol A proved experimentally
Inaugural Fake: Beyoncé Lip-Synced the Star-Spangled Banner
The Marine Band faked it, too. Embarrassing. Was Obama a hologram? Continue reading Inaugural Fake: Beyoncé Lip-Synced the Star-Spangled Banner
Climate Change Gets a Superhero?
Brainwashing — if not utter stupidity — that may be coming to a classroom near your child. Continue reading Climate Change Gets a Superhero?
Uncovered, the ‘toxic’ gene hiding in GM crops: Revelation throws new doubt over safety of foods
“A virus gene that could be poisonous to humans has been missed when GM food crops have been assessed for safety.” Continue reading Uncovered, the ‘toxic’ gene hiding in GM crops: Revelation throws new doubt over safety of foods