In addition to work travel, Janet McCabe commutes between her Indiana home and DC on a weekly basis. Continue reading Congress: Top EPA Official Racked Up Huge CO2 Footprint Pushing Global Warming Rules
Category: Climate & Energy
Claim: Earth is warming is 50x faster than when it comes out of an ice age
Only the headline, not the article actually makes that claim. Continue reading Claim: Earth is warming is 50x faster than when it comes out of an ice age
The Heathrow Airport Climate Protesters Are Going to Jail. Good.
“Judge Wright appears to have understood – as many in the judiciary, unfortunately, have failed to do – that religious belief, however fervently held, is no justification for economic terrorism.” Continue reading The Heathrow Airport Climate Protesters Are Going to Jail. Good.
Nike co-founder gives Stanford $400 million to study climate change, poverty
Is this for poverty stricken academics? What a waste. Continue reading Nike co-founder gives Stanford $400 million to study climate change, poverty
New York Asks SEC to Force Climate Vote Onto Exxon Proxy
Uh… if you don’t want to share in fossil fuel profits, invest somewhere else. Continue reading New York Asks SEC to Force Climate Vote Onto Exxon Proxy
Maryland sets bolder target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions
Maryland politicians have apparently not heard that the rest of the world is building 2,440 coal-fired power plants. Continue reading Maryland sets bolder target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions
Claim: Available CO2 budget overestimated by 50-200%
“In order to have a reasonable chance of keeping global warming below 2°C, we can only emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide, ever.” Continue reading Claim: Available CO2 budget overestimated by 50-200%
Urban soils release surprising amounts of carbon dioxide
The solution is clear: Pave the planet. Continue reading Urban soils release surprising amounts of carbon dioxide
El Niño prolongs longest global coral bleaching event
Then NOAA goes on to gratuitously conflate global warming with El Nino. Continue reading El Niño prolongs longest global coral bleaching event
Lomborg: The Paris climate deal won’t even dent global warming
No, Bjorn it won’t. But neither will your version of central planning. And that’s if anything bad is even happening. Continue reading Lomborg: The Paris climate deal won’t even dent global warming
A flying fairy tale: Why aviation carbon cuts won’t take off
The aviation industry ducked the climate bullet with this phony agreement. Continue reading A flying fairy tale: Why aviation carbon cuts won’t take off
Bill Gates’s Clean-Energy Moon Shot
Pipedream. Barring some unimaginable catastrophic event or large-scale Middle East war, fracking has killed energy prices for the foreseeable future. So there’s no money to be made other than by ripping off consumers. Continue reading Bill Gates’s Clean-Energy Moon Shot