Author: Steve Milloy

Human testing to come up during Senate confirmation of Jackson's replacement?

It happened to the Bush EPA-nominee Stephen Johnson. Continue reading Human testing to come up during Senate confirmation of Jackson's replacement?

BPA resin replacements may be more harmful

“Ironically, earlier this year, researchers pointed out that the chemical used to replace BPA for plastic baby bottles and reusable water bottles, known as Bisphenol S (BPS), is actually a more potent “endocrine disrupter” and that the human body does not metabolize BPS as easily!” Continue reading BPA resin replacements may be more harmful

Viv Forbes: UK gov't wins inaugural 'Gorebalism Award for Goofy Green Policies That Have Inconvenient Outcomes'

By Viv Forbes
December 27, 2012

Green politicians need to learn Newton’s Law of Government Regulations: – “Whenever government legislates to force an economic outcome, the long term effect will be equal and opposite to that intended.” Continue reading Viv Forbes: UK gov't wins inaugural 'Gorebalism Award for Goofy Green Policies That Have Inconvenient Outcomes'

New Hawaii senator: Global warming 'the most urgent challenge of our generation'

“The replacement for late Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye (D) said Wednesday that climate change is at the top of his legislative agenda.” Continue reading New Hawaii senator: Global warming 'the most urgent challenge of our generation'

NYTimes: Lisa Jackson a failure

Only the Walter Duranty-loving New York Times would think Lisa Jackson failed. Check out the NYTimes headline. What more could she have done? Continue reading NYTimes: Lisa Jackson a failure

Another record-breaking year for climate change

Contrary to the implication of this Miami Herald article, the membership of the National Academy of Sciences has never reached any conclusion about global warming — and Abraham Lincoln did not “found” the NAS. Continue reading Another record-breaking year for climate change

BigPharma pushes anti-depressants for grief

Is transient sadness really a medical condition? Continue reading BigPharma pushes anti-depressants for grief

EPA administrator to resign

Don’t forget our revolving door prediction. Continue reading EPA administrator to resign

Berkeley discovery: Bumblebees like flowers, not pavement

Hard to believe anyone paid for this… yet there is a darker side to it… Continue reading Berkeley discovery: Bumblebees like flowers, not pavement

Goklany: How Fossil Fuels Save Humanity from Nature and Nature from Humanity

Until the last quarter of a millennium, mankind depended on living nature for all its food and clothing, most of its energy, and much of its material and medicines. Then mankind began to develop technologies to augment or displace living nature’s uncertain bounty. In a new study, author Indur Goklany shows how fossil fuels not only saved humanity from nature’s whims, but nature from humanity’s demands. Continue reading Goklany: How Fossil Fuels Save Humanity from Nature and Nature from Humanity

Ski Resort CEO: 'Count me out of the group that says we need to address climate change to save skiing'

Rob Katz is an admirable alarmist — one who thinks harm to the ski industry is the least reason to sweat climate change. Continue reading Ski Resort CEO: 'Count me out of the group that says we need to address climate change to save skiing'