Day: February 19, 2013

China to introduce carbon tax — or a carbon hoax?

No doubt this is just propaganda meant for consumption by US policy makers. Alarmists can now say, “See… even China has a carbon tax.” Meanwhile, China does business as usual. Continue reading China to introduce carbon tax — or a carbon hoax?

Magical Food: Coffee decreases risk of death

“A large study of nearly half a million older adults followed for about 12 years revealed a clear trend: As coffee drinking increased, the risk of death decreased.” Continue reading Magical Food: Coffee decreases risk of death

Lights, Camera, Action: DC Police, Hansen collude for fake arrest at Feb. 14 White House climate protest

Civil theater, not civil disobedience. Continue reading Lights, Camera, Action: DC Police, Hansen collude for fake arrest at Feb. 14 White House climate protest

Sen. Vitter: New Richard Windsor Emails Show EPA’s Transparency Problem More Widespread

“New emails show acting Administrator Perciasepe used non-official email to conduct official business. EPA Region 8 Administrator, who is resigning this week, is being investigated for the same problem.” Continue reading Sen. Vitter: New Richard Windsor Emails Show EPA’s Transparency Problem More Widespread

Fracking is the only way to achieve Obama climate change goals, says senior scientist

“That is the advice of one of the nation’s senior scientists, Professor William Press, a member of the president’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.” Continue reading Fracking is the only way to achieve Obama climate change goals, says senior scientist

Feds building levee in DC to protect EPA, IRS, FBI, DoJ buildings from global warming

We safeguarding the bureaucracy from imaginary threats while the economy crumbles in real time. Continue reading Feds building levee in DC to protect EPA, IRS, FBI, DoJ buildings from global warming

Advising pregnant women to drink no alcohol is counterproductive

“There is no evidence that low levels of drinking during pregnancy are harmful, and to say so risks stigmatising responsible drinkers.” Continue reading Advising pregnant women to drink no alcohol is counterproductive