The Congressional Budget Office says in a new report that both a national “renewable energy standard” (RES) and a so-called “clean energy standard” (CES) would be more expensive ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions than the infamous-and-now-dead cap-and-trade. Continue reading CBO: Clean energy standard more expensive than cap-and-trade for reducing carbon
Author: Steve Milloy
American Lung Association says 'more will die' but refuses to provide proof
In an effort to support the job- and economy-killing agenda of its benefactor, the American Lung Association (ALA) claimed today that the EPA’s decision to delay its tightening of the ozone standard will kill and sicken more Americans. Continue reading American Lung Association says 'more will die' but refuses to provide proof
Lynn Goldman (sort of) accepts Steve Milloy's 'Show me the bodies' challenge
I apparently “deeply offended” the Marxist-environmentalist complex with my “Show us the bodies, EPA” column. Continue reading Lynn Goldman (sort of) accepts Steve Milloy's 'Show me the bodies' challenge
Governor Moonbeam: Wind, solar opponents to be 'crushed'
California Gov. Jerry Brown isn’t planning to debate the merits of wind and solar energy. Continue reading Governor Moonbeam: Wind, solar opponents to be 'crushed'
Gingrich fibs in apology for Pelosi TV ad
Newt Gingrich told WGIR-AM radio host Paul Westcott that he regretted appearing in a pro-cap-and-trade TV ad with Nancy Pelosi. Gingrich said: Continue reading Gingrich fibs in apology for Pelosi TV ad
Should coal states boycott New York City?
New York City Michael Bloomberg declared war against coal states last week by donating $50 million to the Sierra Club’s effort to stop coal-fired electricity generation. Will coal states and their residents take this lying down? Continue reading Should coal states boycott New York City?
Global warming burns Yellowstone?
Will global warming increase the frequency and severity of forest fires in Yellowstone National Park? Continue reading Global warming burns Yellowstone?
Road Scare in the Dakotas?
A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reports that 300 miles of roads as well as schoolyards, playgrounds and baseball fields in Dunn County, North Dakota have been surfaced with the asbestos-like erionite — a mineral that has been associated with malignant meosthelioma (MM) in Turkish villages. Continue reading Road Scare in the Dakotas?
Obama threatens veto of EPA budget cuts
President Obama said today that he would veto appropriations legislation that, Continue reading Obama threatens veto of EPA budget cuts
More excuse-making for lack of warming
As even climate alarmists are forced to acknowledge the absence of warming over the last 15 or so years, their excuse-making machine is kicking into high gear. Continue reading More excuse-making for lack of warming
Senate rejects science for Agent Orange compensation
Sen. Tom Coburn tried to do the right thing for science, veterans and taxpayers yesterday, but was rebuffed by a vote of 69-30. Continue reading Senate rejects science for Agent Orange compensation
New green fraud: Organic water
Even the comrades at Mother Jones are upset about “organic water” bottled by Llanllyr Source in Wales. The LLanlyr web site states: Continue reading New green fraud: Organic water