Month: January 2016

But methane is an irrelevant greenhouse gas. Continue reading Claim: Ice sheets may be hiding vast reservoirs of powerful greenhouse gas

This would be a good job for the GOP Congress to defund. Continue reading State Department establishes permanent position to implement Paris ‘treaty’

What Obama actually meant in last night’s State of the Union address. Continue reading Translation: Obama didn’t call for a CO2 tax, but an end to federal drilling, mining leases

Not sure what this has to do with the IMF’s mandate — i.e., “to ensure the stability of the international monetary system. Continue reading IMF calls for carbon levy on ships and planes

Greenwashing is a chess match. Continue reading Oil majors vague on climate plans post Paris deal

What climate treaty? Continue reading Brazil inflames forest fires with pro-deforestation laws

Not sure why conservatives waste time trying to please the greens who never vote for them. Continue reading New UK climate strategy promised by end of 2016

“But climate watchers were more concerned about the future, after the Treasury took a hatchet to carbon-cutting initiatives last year.” Continue reading Cameron: Criticism of UK climate policy is ‘nonsense’

Or it may not. And the cause is uncertain. Continue reading Researchers: Small Colorado Glacier Could Melt in 20 Years

It’s not a “stream protection” rule so much as it is a “prevent underground coal mining” rule. Continue reading House Approves Bill to Block Stream-Protection Rule for Coal