Enviros target Detroit oil sands jobs for destruction

Enviros oppose turning waste into wealth in economically struggling Detroit. Continue reading Enviros target Detroit oil sands jobs for destruction

Hillary: ‘We live in a great state of denial… We are in race against time’

From Conservation International’s annual dinner… she’s talking about climate, not Benghazi. Continue reading Hillary: ‘We live in a great state of denial… We are in race against time’

Obama: But for deniers, Congress could stop Columbia glacier from melting

But scientists expect the glacier to reach equilibrium by 2020. Continue reading Obama: But for deniers, Congress could stop Columbia glacier from melting

Sierra Club ‘deeply disappointed’ that first act of new Energy Sec. is to approve gas export project

“It is deeply disappointing that Ernest Moniz’s first act as Secretary of Energy was to conditionally authorize exports from the Freeport liquefied natural gas export terminal in Texas.” Continue reading Sierra Club ‘deeply disappointed’ that first act of new Energy Sec. is to approve gas export project

Salt Guru: Current dietary guideline on salt ‘a lie’

“I know scientists, and I know how they think: if there is no evidence, they made it up.” Continue reading Salt Guru: Current dietary guideline on salt ‘a lie’

Appellate court again sinks Katrina-related claims against oil companies

“The 5th Circuit had little patience for a repeat suit brought by Gulf Coast residents who blamed major emissions producers for fueling Hurricane Katrina.” Continue reading Appellate court again sinks Katrina-related claims against oil companies

Obama approves controversial natural gas export project

“The Department of Energy gave the green light to Freeport LNG Expansion and FLNG Liquefaction’s proposal to send 1.4 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas overseas from a terminal on Quintana Island, Texas, for 25 years.” Continue reading Obama approves controversial natural gas export project

UK court cites ‘very great potential’ of ‘selection bias,’ ‘misleading results’ from Climategaters’ tree-ring data

The Court stated:

We accept that the potential for misleading results arising, for example, from selection bias is very great in this area of research…

Read the decision.

UK Court denies access to Climategaters’ tree-ring data

Secret science prevails. Continue reading UK Court denies access to Climategaters’ tree-ring data

Enviro: ‘Zombie climate sceptic theories survive only in newspapers and on TV’

… and in the atmosphere, too! Continue reading Enviro: ‘Zombie climate sceptic theories survive only in newspapers and on TV’

Enviro: Obama Arctic development strategy a ‘climate time bomb’

Obama’s plan “will condemn all of humanity to unimaginable disaster.” Continue reading Enviro: Obama Arctic development strategy a ‘climate time bomb’

Hansen Disconnect: Says CO2 past is prologue, but NOAA disagrees

James said during today’s BBC interview:

Our understanding of how sensitive the climate system is based on the Earth’s history, not on climate models. We have good data on how the Earth responded in the past when carbon dioxide changed and other forcing factors changed. So there’s no reason to change any forecasts for the long term.

But NOAA just said that last time CO2 was at 400 ppm, the temperature was a lot warmer and sea level was 10-20 meters higher.