Brrr… Continue reading NOAA Data: Northern Hemisphere cooling at -0.27 C/decade (1998 – 2013)
Month: April 2013
BP says oil & gas are the new ‘sustainable’ future; Selling wind business, Exited solar in 2011
Lefty Poll: 11% of Democrats think global warming is a ‘hoax’
That should take a little heat of Sen. Jim Inhofe for sharing the sentiment. Continue reading Lefty Poll: 11% of Democrats think global warming is a ‘hoax’
Study: GMO corn doesn’t hurt bees
“The natural occurrence of Cry proteins and the lack of detectable effects on nurse bees and their gut bacteria give no indication for harmful effects of this Bt maize on nurse honey bees.” Continue reading Study: GMO corn doesn’t hurt bees
Admission: NYTimes Food Nanny says ‘little or no reliable evidence that food manufactured with ingredients from genetically engineered plants is directly harmful to humans’
Foments worry nonetheless: “That’s not the same thing as saying that the potential isn’t there for novel proteins and other chemicals to generate unexpected problems.” Continue reading Admission: NYTimes Food Nanny says ‘little or no reliable evidence that food manufactured with ingredients from genetically engineered plants is directly harmful to humans’
FoodBabe fails to sway Kraft on yellow dye in Mac & Cheese
Kraft shrugs its shoulders to her baseless allegations that carcinogenic dyes are causing hyperactivity in children. Continue reading FoodBabe fails to sway Kraft on yellow dye in Mac & Cheese
Hair spray targeted by Utah air pollution regulators: ‘There will be a lot of angry women’
“This just wrecks the hair spray and it doesn’t help the inversion.” Continue reading Hair spray targeted by Utah air pollution regulators: ‘There will be a lot of angry women’
Irony: EPA fuel rules retarding the development of alternative-fuel vehicles
Required efficiency gains are actually ‘extending the viability of traditional automobile engines.” Continue reading Irony: EPA fuel rules retarding the development of alternative-fuel vehicles
Black Enviro: Climate movement racist — Cap-and-trade ‘meant white people get all the greater goods and we get the rest’
“Until they want to have real discussions around racism, they won’t have our support. That’s what happened last time with the climate bill. It did not move, because they did not have diversity in their voices.” Continue reading Black Enviro: Climate movement racist — Cap-and-trade ‘meant white people get all the greater goods and we get the rest’
Al Gore: US fossil fuel subsidies in 2011 — $502 billion
This is more of the “social cost of carbon” nonsense. The enviros now want folks to believe that not taxing carbon amounts to a fossil fuel subsidy. The social cost of carbon is an entirely fictional (and bogus) concept. In reality, fossil fuels have provided countless trillions of dollars of societal benefits. Continue reading Al Gore: US fossil fuel subsidies in 2011 — $502 billion
Potential bad news for EPA human researchers: Plenty of prison beds projected in North Carolina for next 5 years
The North Carolina Senate has completed the fiscal impacts analysis of Senate Bill 187, the bill to make EPA’s PM2.5 air pollution experiments on humans a felony (on par with assassinating the Governor). Continue reading Potential bad news for EPA human researchers: Plenty of prison beds projected in North Carolina for next 5 years
Study: Nuclear power prevented 1.84 million air pollution deaths
Myth: Nuclear power has prevented any deaths from air pollution. Continue reading Study: Nuclear power prevented 1.84 million air pollution deaths