An excellent essay on risk recommended by JunkScience.com friend Fred Singer. Continue reading The consequences of misunderstanding risk
Month: May 2013
Tesla: The Other Government Motors
The Wall Street Journal editorial page exposes electric car maker Tesla for what it is — another taxpayer boondoggle. Continue reading Tesla: The Other Government Motors
WaPo commits photo fraud for global warming column
Check out this print edition photo accompanying Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson’s unhinged rant on climate today: Continue reading WaPo commits photo fraud for global warming column
Anheuser-Busch presses Germany to ban fracking until groundwater safety guaranteed
There is no evidence that fracking has ever contaminated any groundwater anywhere. Continue reading Anheuser-Busch presses Germany to ban fracking until groundwater safety guaranteed
Gov. Moonbeam slams warmists as on ‘losing end’ of ‘contest for ideas’
The Contra Costa Times reports: Continue reading Gov. Moonbeam slams warmists as on ‘losing end’ of ‘contest for ideas’
Gov. Moonbeam: If no action against climate change in 5 years, “it’s over”
NOAA predicts active 2013 Atlantic hurricane season
Three climate factors that strongly control Atlantic hurricane activity are expected to come together to produce an active or extremely active 2013 hurricane season. These are: Continue reading NOAA predicts active 2013 Atlantic hurricane season
Scalia screws conservatives again: Upholds faulty notion that federal agencies have the authority to determine the scope of their own jurisdiction if the law is unclear
“The ruling is ‘unquestionably welcome news’ for EPA because it is often faced with unclear statutory language. Continue reading Scalia screws conservatives again: Upholds faulty notion that federal agencies have the authority to determine the scope of their own jurisdiction if the law is unclear
More Bad Astronomer Rant: Temperature in Kansas to hit ‘120 degrees for months on end’
Bad Astronomer Phil Plait continues his rant: Continue reading More Bad Astronomer Rant: Temperature in Kansas to hit ‘120 degrees for months on end’
Warmist Rant: Bad Astronomer says carbon dioxide is a poison; ‘Tie a plastic bag over your head and let me know’
Bad Astronomer Phil Plait attacked the recent pro-carbon dioxide Wall Street Journal op-ed by Will Happer and Harrison Schmidt in a SETI Institute podcast (around 6:50 into the audio) stating: Continue reading Warmist Rant: Bad Astronomer says carbon dioxide is a poison; ‘Tie a plastic bag over your head and let me know’
Claim: Electric cars save human lives by reducing fossil fuel use
Until they need recharging, that is. 75% of U.S. electricity is fossil fuel based. Continue reading Claim: Electric cars save human lives by reducing fossil fuel use
Gov. Moonbeam: Warmists losing climate change battle; Urges more ‘activism’
So what does he think Al Gore, Jim Hansen, Michael Mann, Bill McKibben et al. have been doing all these years? Continue reading Gov. Moonbeam: Warmists losing climate change battle; Urges more ‘activism’