Obama climate strategy: Cave in to get a treaty

It’s a good thing, the Paris agreement is not a treaty or otherwise legally binding. Continue reading Obama climate strategy: Cave in to get a treaty

German energy policy destroying value of fossil fuel assets

Utility E.on booked its largest quarterly loss in its 15-year history. Continue reading German energy policy destroying value of fossil fuel assets

Michael Mann: Defamed or defined by ‘Hide the decline’?

As Mann again accuses other of spreading climate misinformation, it’s time to refresh our recollection of how Mann “hid the decline.”

First, and to get you in the proper mood, check out the “Hide the Decline” YouTube video that Mann threatened to sue over.

Click here for our definitive and easy-to-understand account of the hide-the-decline scandal.

Howler: Michael Mann claims Exxon, Kochs spending ‘hundreds of millions’ to ‘disinform” public on climate

Breathtaking ignorance and/or dishonesty. Continue reading Howler: Michael Mann claims Exxon, Kochs spending ‘hundreds of millions’ to ‘disinform” public on climate

TransCanada, GOP committed to building Keystone XL

So they say. Continue reading TransCanada, GOP committed to building Keystone XL

India, UK strike deals worth £3.2 billion on energy, climate change

India wants $2.5 trillion from the developed world so only, $2.495 trillion to go! Continue reading India, UK strike deals worth £3.2 billion on energy, climate change

Are major economies putting the squeeze on coal?

Some are certainly trying. Continue reading Are major economies putting the squeeze on coal?

Only a mad scientist would think humans can manage Greenland’s ice sheets

But that doesn’t stop the New York Times Magazine from suggesting that the UN can save us. Continue reading Only a mad scientist would think humans can manage Greenland’s ice sheets

Industry joins global warming lawsuit filed by ‘kids’ (aka James Hansen)

Hansen claims CO2 is a threat to his grandaughters’ fundamental rights. Continue reading Industry joins global warming lawsuit filed by ‘kids’ (aka James Hansen)

Silenced Spring: New York AG goes after climate wrongthink

Walter Olson writes at Cato.org:

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Michael Egnor: Criminalizing Scientific Dissent

“I’ve been waiting to find out how the guardians of scientific orthodoxy are going to get skeptics of anthropogenic global warming into court.” Continue reading Michael Egnor: Criminalizing Scientific Dissent

Coal India has created more green cover than it has destroyed

“For every hectare of forest damaged or destroyed by mining activity, we have recreated 2.5 times of forest.” Continue reading Coal India has created more green cover than it has destroyed