So we can agree on something. Continue reading EDF chief scientist: Concern about climate 100 years from now is ‘totally policy irrelevant’
Category: Climate & Energy
Climate leaves corporate Australia snoozing
“This project shows that, on a whole, the Australian private sector is giving little consideration about the impacts climate change.” Continue reading Climate leaves corporate Australia snoozing
Al Gore in Hollywood: Warmists too poor to afford TV airtime; Can’t get message out
Enviros bluff Obama: Approve Keystone and forget about enviro help for Dem gains in 2014
Enviros fear the worst with Keystone. Continue reading Enviros bluff Obama: Approve Keystone and forget about enviro help for Dem gains in 2014
Al Gore slams journos for not asking Obama about ‘climate crisis’ at press conference
This is left-handed swipe at Obama for being all talk and no action on climate. Continue reading Al Gore slams journos for not asking Obama about ‘climate crisis’ at press conference
USA Today: Spring hard to find across northern USA
No doubt the new deniers will say, “the ocean ate my global warming.” Continue reading USA Today: Spring hard to find across northern USA
New York AG: Keystone XL construction is illegal; View positioned as ‘neutral’ because pipeline not running through NY
“Mr. Schneiderman says, the State Department’s belief that the pipeline could be constructed without damaging the environment runs contrary to federal environmental law…” Continue reading New York AG: Keystone XL construction is illegal; View positioned as ‘neutral’ because pipeline not running through NY
Native American Tribal Judge: ‘Keystone XL = Death’; Certain rupture to cause children, grandchildren to die of thirst
Written in ignorance or disregard of all the existing pipelines over the Ogallala aquifer. Continue reading Native American Tribal Judge: ‘Keystone XL = Death’; Certain rupture to cause children, grandchildren to die of thirst
UK Gov’t Survey: 11x more Brits worried about energy prices than global warming
WaPo Columnist: Government’s bad bet on Fisker
“Government can efficiently affect energy usage through fuel taxes and basic research. When it intervenes on behalf of specific technologies and specific companies, however, bad things happen — resource misallocation, windfall-seeking, even, sometimes, corruption. The Fisker debacle proves once again that, in the immortal words of former White House economist Larry Summers, ‘government is a crappy VC’.” Continue reading WaPo Columnist: Government’s bad bet on Fisker
Bloomberg News Editorial: Approve Keystone XL Now; ‘Doesn’t pose a disqualifying threat to the environment’
“Rather than encourage more study, President Barack Obama should now prod the State Department to move as fast as possible to approve the pipeline and get this overblown and needlessly divisive controversy off the nation’s agenda.” Continue reading Bloomberg News Editorial: Approve Keystone XL Now; ‘Doesn’t pose a disqualifying threat to the environment’
House GOP proposes to micromanage National Science Foundation grants
But the solution to government-funded junk science is not micromanagement; it’s ending the funding. Continue reading House GOP proposes to micromanage National Science Foundation grants