“Suggestions that global warming has stalled are a “diversionary tactic” from “deniers” who want the public to be confused over climate change, according to the world’s best-known climate scientist. Prof James Hansen.” Continue reading Hansen: Stall in global warming a ‘diversionary tactic’ from ‘deniers’
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Barbara Boxer, David Vitter wage verbal war at Gina McCarthy vote
“[Boxer] barreled over Vitter’s attempt to respond and pushed on to hold a vote, adding harshly, ‘Well then, can you hold your remarks until after we vote? Because there are certain senators that must leave. If you please, I will sit here for hours and listen to you.'” Continue reading Barbara Boxer, David Vitter wage verbal war at Gina McCarthy vote
Vitter: EPA FOIA scandal ‘no different than the IRS disaster’
“Shortly after the IRS admitted to targeting conservative groups, it was reported that the EPA has routinely denied fee waiver requests from conservative groups seeking government records, while at the same time, approving such requests to environmental groups.” Continue reading Vitter: EPA FOIA scandal ‘no different than the IRS disaster’
German government targets skeptic Fred Singer in 2013; FLASHBACK: Germans forced Singer’s family to flee Austria in 1938
For Fred Singer, the German government has come full circle in 75 years. Continue reading German government targets skeptic Fred Singer in 2013; FLASHBACK: Germans forced Singer’s family to flee Austria in 1938
German government targets climate skeptics in 123-page pamphlet; ‘Spreaders of half-truths and misinformation’
If you’re in Germany, you can just goose-step your way to the nearest bookstore — if it’s not already in flames or it’s front windows already shattered. Continue reading German government targets climate skeptics in 123-page pamphlet; ‘Spreaders of half-truths and misinformation’
Atmosphere finally hits 400.17 ppm CO2 on revised May 13 readings
So where’s the warming? Continue reading Atmosphere finally hits 400.17 ppm CO2 on revised May 13 readings
John Kerry: Climate change ‘challenge to all of us of life and death proportions’
You mean like that Benghazi thing? Continue reading John Kerry: Climate change ‘challenge to all of us of life and death proportions’
John Kerry apologizes for US inaction on climate — in Sweden!
Maybe he could throw Teresa’s carbon footprint over the White House fence or something. Continue reading John Kerry apologizes for US inaction on climate — in Sweden!
Obama campaign cites bogus new climate survey
Organizing for Action [hearts] the new Nonsensus. Continue reading Obama campaign cites bogus new climate survey
Claim: One-third of its rise comes from melting mountain glaciers
What sea-level rise? Continue reading Claim: One-third of its rise comes from melting mountain glaciers
Senate Committee votes party line 10-8 to endorse EPA nominee
But a full Senate vote to confirm Gina McCarthy’s nomination is uncertain.
Acting EPA chief asks EPA Inspector General to investigate FOIA fee discrimination against conservative groups
From the ongoing House hearing. (Watch Live, 11am ET)