‘Russia Shot Down The Meteor’ Theory Spreads Online

“The global news impact of the Russian meteorite has far outstripped the actual physical impact of the object today, reminding us just how quickly information, and potential disinformation, can spread via the internet.” Continue reading ‘Russia Shot Down The Meteor’ Theory Spreads Online

Denier: Russian lawmaker says US weapons test, not meteorite caused deadly explosion

“Those aren’t meteors falling, it’s the Americans testing new weapons.” Continue reading Denier: Russian lawmaker says US weapons test, not meteorite caused deadly explosion

New from Henry Waxman: Safe Climate Caucus

House Dems plan to fearmonger about global warming on the floor everyday. Continue reading New from Henry Waxman: Safe Climate Caucus

Coming Soon: Floating Nuclear Power Plants

While nuclear powered ships are nothing new, the Russians are using them to provide power on land. Best of all, no bulldozers for greens to lay down in front of. Continue reading Coming Soon: Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Video: Russian meteor explosion

Unbelievable. Continue reading Video: Russian meteor explosion

Ted Danson: Obama can save jobs by protecting the Great White Shark

And Ted has five other suggestions for saving ocean-related jobs. Continue reading Ted Danson: Obama can save jobs by protecting the Great White Shark

Russian meteor explosion injures 950: Flashback — CNN anchor suggests meteor hurtling toward Earth could be a result of global warming

What wil CNN’s Deborah Feyeric say today? Continue reading Russian meteor explosion injures 950: Flashback — CNN anchor suggests meteor hurtling toward Earth could be a result of global warming

Has London’s congestion charge worked?

No. Continue reading Has London’s congestion charge worked?

NYTimes blames tea party groups for wind subsidy cuts in Texas

“Wind is a very mature industry here in Texas, and it doesn’t need those subsidies anymore.” Continue reading NYTimes blames tea party groups for wind subsidy cuts in Texas

Lomborg: Golden rice opponents helped kill 8 million children

“Finally, after 12 years of delay caused by opponents of genetically modified (GM) foods, so-called “golden rice” with vitamin A will be grown in the Philippines. Over those 12 years, about eight million children worldwide died from vitamin A deficiency. Are anti-GM advocates not partly responsible?” Continue reading Lomborg: Golden rice opponents helped kill 8 million children

Neb. Congressman on Lisa Jackson’s Departure: ‘We’re not going to miss her’

Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.): Who ever Obama appoints as a replacement “is going to be equally as rabid…” Continue reading Neb. Congressman on Lisa Jackson’s Departure: ‘We’re not going to miss her’

Gina McCarthy is top contender for EPA chief

“Gina McCarthy, a 58-year-old Boston native who once worked for Gov. Mitt Romney, has emerged as the top contender to take over the EPA, according to people familiar with the matter.” Continue reading Gina McCarthy is top contender for EPA chief