The New York Times reports. Bill McKibben takes it from there. Continue reading McKibben already blaming next week’s potential Mississippi flooding on global warming
Month: April 2013
Former EU Energy analyst rips failed Kyoto carbon trading system
Some really funny material from Andrew McKillop. Continue reading Former EU Energy analyst rips failed Kyoto carbon trading system
What’s really melting — Media coverage of global warming: Down 80%, according to Canadian government
“An Environment Canada document leaked to the Climate Action Network states that ‘media coverage of climate change science, our most high-profile issue, has been reduced by over 80 per cent.'” Continue reading What’s really melting — Media coverage of global warming: Down 80%, according to Canadian government
UK Met Office: ‘Too early to be sure’ global warming to blame for second coldest March since 1910
“Britain’s Met Office has fingered climate change as a possible factor in the bitterly cold start to spring that froze newborn lambs to death and scared shoppers from windswept high streets.” Continue reading UK Met Office: ‘Too early to be sure’ global warming to blame for second coldest March since 1910
Illinois Congressman introduces bill to curb CDC-funded propaganda against politically incorrect foods and beverages
It’s called the “Stopping Taxpayer Outlays for Propaganda Act” (STOP Act). Continue reading Illinois Congressman introduces bill to curb CDC-funded propaganda against politically incorrect foods and beverages
House Energy Committee Chair Fred Upton: ‘Frankly, a lot of us believe Republicans are in the majority because of cap-and-trade’
Reason #2: The National Journal says there are no electoral consequences to Congressional Republicans for opposing action on climate. Continue reading House Energy Committee Chair Fred Upton: ‘Frankly, a lot of us believe Republicans are in the majority because of cap-and-trade’
National Journal: No strong scientific consensus on how global warming will affect people
One of the National Journal’s reasons for climate change going nowhere in Congress. Continue reading National Journal: No strong scientific consensus on how global warming will affect people
5 Things Immigration, Gay Marriage, and Gun Control Have That Climate Change Doesn’t
The National Journal on why climate change is going nowhere while other social legislation is moving. Continue reading 5 Things Immigration, Gay Marriage, and Gun Control Have That Climate Change Doesn’t
Enviros rely on Reuters analysis to attack State Dept. view that rail transport is feasible alternative to Keystone for Canadian oil sands
The bad news for the enviros is that the State Dept. doesn’t have to be correct or make the optimal decision; it legally only needs to have reasonably considered the relevant facts in its decision-making process. Continue reading Enviros rely on Reuters analysis to attack State Dept. view that rail transport is feasible alternative to Keystone for Canadian oil sands
NYU admin: Fossil fuel ‘divesting could hurt those people in developing countries who rely large fossil fuel companies as a source of income’
Do 32 protesters holding 64 orange balloons really think they are going to pressure NYU to divest from the top 200 fossil fuel companies?
Aussie oppo leader wants global climate deal — but would abandon taxes to store carbon in soil, vegetation
Disappointing. Why can’t Tony Abbott just forget about climate and focus on something important and achievable? Continue reading Aussie oppo leader wants global climate deal — but would abandon taxes to store carbon in soil, vegetation
Bastardi: Forecast — No End in Sight to AGW Excuses
“You can’t make this stuff up. The climate change “authority” has published several articles on how global warming is resulting in an increase in Southern Hemisphere ice, while the northern ice cap is supposedly set to disappear by 2050 — even as global sea ice is back above normal.” Continue reading Bastardi: Forecast — No End in Sight to AGW Excuses