Yes. Anything could happen — though so far warmists have always been wrong. Continue reading Claim: Frequency of extreme heat waves on the increase in Africa — could occur annually by 2040
Day: May 11, 2016
Claim: The Brazilian Zika virus strain causes birth defects in experimental models
“Here we demonstrate that the ZIKVBR infects fetuses, causing intra-uterine growth restriction (IUGR), including signs of microcephaly in mice.” Continue reading Claim: The Brazilian Zika virus strain causes birth defects in experimental models
Claim: PFOA causes early termination of breastfeeding
How would this work? More likely a socio-economic effect — if even an actual effect. Continue reading Claim: PFOA causes early termination of breastfeeding
Claim: Too much folate in pregnant women increases risk for autism
This study looks to be very small number of cases of autism. Continue reading Claim: Too much folate in pregnant women increases risk for autism
China Plans to Triple Its Wind Power Capacity by 2030
Three times a small number is still a small number. Continue reading China Plans to Triple Its Wind Power Capacity by 2030
Shell: No plans for net-zero emissions
Shell will talk the warmist talk, but not walk the warmist walk. Continue reading Shell: No plans for net-zero emissions
NYTimes: Global Warming Cited as Wildfires Increase in Fragile Boreal Forest
Uh… Canada’s forests have always burned. Continue reading NYTimes: Global Warming Cited as Wildfires Increase in Fragile Boreal Forest
WaPo sweats secondhand vaping
The risks are “unknown,” claims the Post. Continue reading WaPo sweats secondhand vaping
Claim: Growing stress on the world’s water
Water is the most abundant substance on the planet. CO2 emissions will not change that. Continue reading Claim: Growing stress on the world’s water
For Republicans in Congress, does ‘pro-life’ extend to fighting Zika?
Democrats would rather kill babies than mosquitoes. Continue reading For Republicans in Congress, does ‘pro-life’ extend to fighting Zika?