“A government-mandated website on which oil and gas companies list chemicals they pump into the ground at hydraulic fracturing sites has “serious deficiencies,” according to a study by Harvard Law School released Tuesday.” Continue reading Fracking disclosure site has ‘serious deficiencies,’ study says
Month: April 2013
UK CO2 emissions rising, government advisers warn
“A new report has laid bare the UK’s pretensions to have cut greenhouse gas emissions over recent years.” Continue reading UK CO2 emissions rising, government advisers warn
Saudi Arabia blocks climate change from UN sustainable development goals
“International recognition that sustainable development cannot be achieved without renewable energy is not in the interest of Saudi Arabia, Venezuela or any other oil exporting countries.” Continue reading Saudi Arabia blocks climate change from UN sustainable development goals
Green’s Great GOP Hope: Jeb Bush?
He’s got RINO support. Continue reading Green’s Great GOP Hope: Jeb Bush?
Coal set to regain market share lost last year to natural gas
So says the CEO of the largest U.S. coal. company. Continue reading Coal set to regain market share lost last year to natural gas
Poll: Majority Say Pipeline More Important Than Climate Change
By more than 2 to 1. Continue reading Poll: Majority Say Pipeline More Important Than Climate Change
Claim: Air pollution linked to atherosclerosis
It’s debatable whether smoking causes atherosclerosis, a condition that develops naturally and could be affected by myriad other factors. The notion of ambient air quality causing it is ridiculous. Continue reading Claim: Air pollution linked to atherosclerosis
Historic: Duluth, MN has gotten 51″ of global warming in April
“Today’s early afternoon temperatures were 20-40 degrees colder than normal through the Plains into Texas.” Continue reading Historic: Duluth, MN has gotten 51″ of global warming in April
Media Matters says ‘climate change’ was a GOP euphemism
Right-o. That’s why the UN group is called the “Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change” — established in 1988, 14 years before Frank Luntz talked about “climate change” as a less scary term. Continue reading Media Matters says ‘climate change’ was a GOP euphemism
Marylanders to pay ‘rain tax’; Based on how much pavement owned
How big is your driveway? Continue reading Marylanders to pay ‘rain tax’; Based on how much pavement owned
Study: Lawns emit more CO2 than corn fields; Add to urban heat island effect
The results suggest that urban heat islands may be working at smaller scales than previously thought. Continue reading Study: Lawns emit more CO2 than corn fields; Add to urban heat island effect
‘Anti-intellectualism’ and retired realtor blamed for defeat of North Carolina sea-level rise bill
A group of North Carolina businesses “chose to embrace run-of-the-mill anti-global-warming arguments and cloaked itself with dubious ‘experts’ whose scientific views are at the outermost fringes of climate science. They started a war and won the first battle.” Congrats to John Droz. Continue reading ‘Anti-intellectualism’ and retired realtor blamed for defeat of North Carolina sea-level rise bill