“This is pure speculation” — Sen. Joe Manchin. Continue reading Sen. Joe Manchin behind EPA retreat from coal plant GHG rules?
Category: Climate & Energy
Report: Construction pay seen rising as much as 30% from Keystone XL — Is that better than a free Obama phone?
Note: Under the enviro plan, no one makes any money at all. Continue reading Report: Construction pay seen rising as much as 30% from Keystone XL — Is that better than a free Obama phone?
79-year old Oklahoma woman arrested for chaining herself to Keystone XL pipeline excavator
“Green Hell” discusses the green tactic of grandmothers trying to block bulldozers. Continue reading 79-year old Oklahoma woman arrested for chaining herself to Keystone XL pipeline excavator
Defeatist: Oil & Gas Journal editor predicts enviros will succeed against Keystone XL pipeline
The depressing conclusion from editor Bob Tippee. Continue reading Defeatist: Oil & Gas Journal editor predicts enviros will succeed against Keystone XL pipeline
Canadian enviros propose to tax tar sands out of existence
By 2020, tar sands production would either be carbon emissions-free or producers would be paying $100 per ton of emissions. Continue reading Canadian enviros propose to tax tar sands out of existence
WWII bomber pilot on radical environmentalism: ‘Climate scare is the Achilles heel of the whole movement. Shoot it down and you win the war!’
“Canada now needs leaders with the courage to stand up to today’s deadly enemies, climate campaigners who are bent on destroying the energy sources we need to maintain a prosperous society.” Continue reading WWII bomber pilot on radical environmentalism: ‘Climate scare is the Achilles heel of the whole movement. Shoot it down and you win the war!’
Enviro group calls Keystone XL a ‘distraction’; Tar sands would represent ‘a mere 0.2 percent’ of carbon emissions
“How environmentalists got lost in a dangerously misguided battle.” Continue reading Enviro group calls Keystone XL a ‘distraction’; Tar sands would represent ‘a mere 0.2 percent’ of carbon emissions
Airhead Christie Todd Whitman slams ‘dash to gas’ — Flashback: Confuses global warming and ozone depletion
Former Bush EPA administrator and New Jersey Gov. Christie Todd Whitman says the growing use of natural gas for electricity generation needs to be balanced with nuclear power while getting rid of coal. But coal is clean and safe and no new nuke plant has been constructed in 30 years — and we may never see a new one again. Continue reading Airhead Christie Todd Whitman slams ‘dash to gas’ — Flashback: Confuses global warming and ozone depletion
Chicago mother wins $150K Goldman Prize for shutting down 2 coal plants
She’ll be able to afford more expensive electricity. What about her neighbors? Continue reading Chicago mother wins $150K Goldman Prize for shutting down 2 coal plants
Study: Rate of warming over the past century highly unusual but not unprecedented in context of natural climate variability
The researchers analysed a 364-metre long ice core drilled from James Ross Island, off the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, near where the massive Larsen B ice shelf disintegrated in early 2002. Continue reading Study: Rate of warming over the past century highly unusual but not unprecedented in context of natural climate variability
Desperate: Van Jones tries resurrecting MLK Jr as a warmist — RealityDrop: Fossil fuels have raised more poor people out of poverty than any enviro
Desperate enviros make desperate reaches. Continue reading Desperate: Van Jones tries resurrecting MLK Jr as a warmist — RealityDrop: Fossil fuels have raised more poor people out of poverty than any enviro
Nature Mag Admits: Recent climate, glacier changes in Antarctica within normal bounds; Changes cannot be attributed with confidence to manmade global warming
Their new research suggests the ’90s were not greatly different from some other decades – such as the 1830s and 1940s – that also showed marked temperature spikes. Continue reading Nature Mag Admits: Recent climate, glacier changes in Antarctica within normal bounds; Changes cannot be attributed with confidence to manmade global warming