Longer growing season offsets climate change’s effects on grasslands, study finds. Continue reading Offsetting climate change’s effects
Month: February 2016
Whitehouse: The Climate Movement Needs More Corporate Lobbyists
Because politicians getting contributions from fossil fuel companies is bribery but contributions from corporate useful idiots are charitable donations for the betterment of mankind? Continue reading Whitehouse: The Climate Movement Needs More Corporate Lobbyists
Claim: Study finds consistent link between violent crime and concealed-carry gun permits
“The magnitude of this association is relatively low” — meaning it’s junk. Continue reading Claim: Study finds consistent link between violent crime and concealed-carry gun permits
India to double coal tax under 2016-17 budget
India has plans to almost double its production to one billion tonnes by 2020 to meet its growing requirements. Continue reading India to double coal tax under 2016-17 budget
China expects to lay off 1.8 million workers in coal, steel sectors
1.3 million of those workers are in the coal industry. The US only has about 70,000 coal industry workers in total. Continue reading China expects to lay off 1.8 million workers in coal, steel sectors
China confirms 2015 emissions fall as solar, wind break records
By 1%? Is Chinese data really that precise and/or reliable? Continue reading China confirms 2015 emissions fall as solar, wind break records
Democrats produce video attacking GOP on climate
Featuring that famous climate scientist Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Continue reading Democrats produce video attacking GOP on climate
Plan to Expand a Pipeline at Indian Point Raises Concern
“… a rupture of the pipeline could unleash a nuclear catastrophe.” Continue reading Plan to Expand a Pipeline at Indian Point Raises Concern
Krugman: Planet on the ballot
NYTimes Paul Krugman is another oblivious to the 2,440 coal plants being built around the world. Continue reading Krugman: Planet on the ballot
No traction for climate change
Tom Steyer’s priorities are at odds with America. Continue reading No traction for climate change
Claim: When sea levels rise, damage costs rise even faster
Coastal communities always have been and always will be at risk from the ocean. The solution is preparation not shutting down the global economy and becoming communist. Continue reading Claim: When sea levels rise, damage costs rise even faster
Scientists Protest Cuts and Commercialization at Australian Climate Center
Weather forecasting is important. Climate crystal-balling is useless. Continue reading Scientists Protest Cuts and Commercialization at Australian Climate Center