By Steve Milloy
July 20, 2011, Washington Times
The House will soon vote to (slightly) rein in the Obama Environmental Protection Agency. But this much-needed baby step by Congress will only happen if Republicans have the knowledge and muster the courage to withstand a final bare-knuckles assault by EPA’s enviro allies. Continue reading Show us the bodies, EPA
The Sierra Club will announce today that New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will donate $50 million to the group for its anti-coal campaign. Click for The Hill coverage.
Rush Limbaugh suggested on his radio program today a solution to the ongoing heat wave that’s much of the U.S. is currently sweltering under: Continue reading Limbaugh offers heat wave solution: Gore Effect
Virginia Congressman Scott Rigell was one of 10 GOP-ers to vote against the repeal of the incandescent bulb ban last week. Here’s his excuse: Continue reading A GOP-er's lame excuse for opposing the incandescent bulb ban repeal
A new report from the Electric Power Research Institute exposes EVs as pointless even under the rosiest scenario. Continue reading Electric vehicles debunked by electric utility researchers
The National Research Council issued a report this week establishing K-12 education endpoints for climate change. Continue reading K-12 brainwashing goals for climate set by National Research Council
Sen. John Kerry said yesterday that he wants the Senate to ratify the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) — i.e., United Nations governance of the sea and its resources. Continue reading Get LOST! Kerry to push UN control of the seas
Can you really buy a flat screen TV with the money you supposedly save with CFL light bulbs? Continue reading Obama launches bogus TV campaign to save CFL bulbs
The Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that the whitebark pine tree faces an “imminent” risk of extinction from climate change. But unless global warming caused trans-Pacific shipping and computer modeling, the claim does not appear to be supported by reality. Continue reading Whitebark pine tree faces 'imminent' extinction from climate change?
“A man arrested as part of the Scotland Yard investigation into phone hacking at the News of the World gave advice to the University of East Anglia over the Climategate affair,” reports the Eastern Daily Press (UK).
The Nissan Leaf has so far “outsold” the Chevy Volt, 4,134 to 2,745, reports the Los Angeles Times. As each buyer gets a $7,500 tax credit, these sales have so far cost taxpayers $51.6 million. It’s hard to know whether to laugh or cry.
While he won’t win an awards from skeptics for courage, Mitt Romney made a baby step in the right direction on EPA greenhouse gas regulation. Continue reading Romney: EPA carbon regulation a 'mistake'