Global warming is making bumblebees an endangered species? Continue reading Feds agree to consider West’s bumblebees as an endangered species
Month: March 2016
Venezuela to Shut Down for a Week to Cope With Electricity Crisis
Claim: Silent oceans — Acidification stops shrimp chorus
“Our results suggest that this is caused by a change of behaviour rather than any physical impairment of the claw.” Continue reading Claim: Silent oceans — Acidification stops shrimp chorus
Claim: Most presidential candidates speak at grade 6-8 level Trump generally scores lowest; Lincoln remains benchmark
Claim: Climate warming accelerating carbon loss from thawing Arctic soils
What ‘accelerating’ warming? Continue reading Claim: Climate warming accelerating carbon loss from thawing Arctic soils
No… CO2 used to produce oil does not ‘store’ CO2
ExxonMobil today tweeted this: Continue reading No… CO2 used to produce oil does not ‘store’ CO2
Obama’s SCOTUS nominee supported war on coal
The GOP Senate should let Judge Merrick Garland twist in the wind. Continue reading Obama’s SCOTUS nominee supported war on coal
Claim: CO2 emissions flat in 2015; Decoupling of global emissions and economic growth confirmed
Nonsense. Atmospheric CO2 increased by a record amount in 2015. Continue reading Claim: CO2 emissions flat in 2015; Decoupling of global emissions and economic growth confirmed
Europe’s capitals say diesel cars threaten health of residents
“Last month MEPs voted against a plan to close gaps in air pollution controls on new diesel cars, meaning limits on nitrogen oxide (NOx) will be effectively be relaxed from 2019.” Continue reading Europe’s capitals say diesel cars threaten health of residents
Late publication of biofuels study raises questions
“The Commission argued that the promotion of biofuels had led to price increases of food in the developing countries, and of land use changes, leading to increased greenhouse gas emissions.” Continue reading Late publication of biofuels study raises questions
Climate deal relegated to ‘other items’ in European Council agenda
But climate is the world’s most important problem? Continue reading Climate deal relegated to ‘other items’ in European Council agenda
A word from a toxicologist who defected from the federal junk science army
“Dr. Schnell explains in his writings how an agency can highjack science for political purposes.” Continue reading A word from a toxicologist who defected from the federal junk science army