Month: June 2013

WV Sen. Manchin on Obama climate plan: ‘You can’t do something that is unattainable… It’s unreasonable’

Politico reports: Continue reading WV Sen. Manchin on Obama climate plan: ‘You can’t do something that is unattainable… It’s unreasonable’

Look Who’s Complaining About Google Making a Donation to the Competitive Enterprise Institute

National Center’s Amy Ridenour unloads on Michael Mann and Rev. Jim Ball. Continue reading Look Who’s Complaining About Google Making a Donation to the Competitive Enterprise Institute

White House deletes factual tweet by skeptic — Obama admin transparency applies to motivation, not disclosure

Looks like the White House deleted a skeptic response to one of its tweets because it didn’t like the facts contained in the response. Continue reading White House deletes factual tweet by skeptic — Obama admin transparency applies to motivation, not disclosure

Estrogen Therapy Scare Debunked: HRT doesn’t increase risk of Alzheimer’s

“Approximately 10 years ago, the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS) found that postmenopausal hormone therapy in older women caused nearly two-fold increases in dementia risk…” Continue reading Estrogen Therapy Scare Debunked: HRT doesn’t increase risk of Alzheimer’s

Renewable Irony: Wind, solar facilities not located to displace fossil fuel plants, study says

That is, a California solar farm won’t replace a Pennsylvania coal plant. Continue reading Renewable Irony: Wind, solar facilities not located to displace fossil fuel plants, study says

Claim: Study links Marcellus fracking with drinking water contamination

“The methane, ethane and propane data, and new evidence from hydrocarbon and helium isotopes, all suggest that drilling has affected some homeowners’ water.” Continue reading Claim: Study links Marcellus fracking with drinking water contamination