Ban Ki Moon “pays tribute to her contribution to addressing climate change, having been one of the first world leaders to issue a warning about its effects by calling for action at the U.N. General Assembly already in 1989,” his spokesman said Monday. Continue reading UN leader hails Margaret Thatcher as climate warrior: Ban Ki Moon ignores that the Iron Lady turned skeptic
Category: Climate & Energy
Lawrence Solomon: Climate changing for global warming reporters
“The overwhelming consensus on global warming among journalists may be cracking.” Continue reading Lawrence Solomon: Climate changing for global warming reporters
Study: Chinese CO2 emissions make Chinese daily temps spike 2-3-degrees F — Claim based on ClimatePlayStation (i.e., modeling)
AP: “People don’t notice changes in averages, but they feel it when the daily high is hotter or when it doesn’t cool off at night to let them recover from a sweltering day.” Continue reading Study: Chinese CO2 emissions make Chinese daily temps spike 2-3-degrees F — Claim based on ClimatePlayStation (i.e., modeling)
Reuters: Lack of warming no reason to change climate policy — RealityDrop: Re-think would finish-off MSM credibility
“This slowdown may indicate that the more extreme estimates for climate sensitivity are less likely to prove true. It is not yet an argument for changing the central estimates.” Continue reading Reuters: Lack of warming no reason to change climate policy — RealityDrop: Re-think would finish-off MSM credibility
New climate horror: Warming may slow down Boston Marathon winning times
“Future winning times in the Boston Marathon may slow as the climate continues to warm, experts say.” Continue reading New climate horror: Warming may slow down Boston Marathon winning times
Enviros accuse Sen. Barrasso of medical malpractice for supporting coal — RealityDrop: Coal burning is one of the greatest public health boons ever
Burning coal for electricity was a key part of the 20th century boom in the American standard of living. Continue reading Enviros accuse Sen. Barrasso of medical malpractice for supporting coal — RealityDrop: Coal burning is one of the greatest public health boons ever
Laugher: Montana enviro says exporting Montana coal would kill Chinese — RealityDrop: Chinese coal isn’t killing any Chinese
Montana could be contributing to the death and destruction of China’s people. Continue reading Laugher: Montana enviro says exporting Montana coal would kill Chinese — RealityDrop: Chinese coal isn’t killing any Chinese
Milloy in WashTimes: Another dim bulb for energy
By Steve Milloy
April 12, 2013, Washington Times
President Obama’s nomination of Ernest Moniz for secretary of energy seemed at first to offer some promise for the hapless department. Continue reading Milloy in WashTimes: Another dim bulb for energy
Climate change did not cause 2012 US drought, says government report
“The Central Great Plains drought during May-August of 2012 resulted mostly from natural variations in weather,” the report said. Continue reading Climate change did not cause 2012 US drought, says government report
Friends of the Earth Claim: Studies show fracking causes cancer in local communities
Daily Mail: Boxer effort to downplay secret EPA e-mail accounts scandal is ‘nonsense’
“The claim that “everybody does it” is utterly unfounded and no one has provided any support for that claim.” Continue reading Daily Mail: Boxer effort to downplay secret EPA e-mail accounts scandal is ‘nonsense’
USDA Climate Head: Global Warming To Bring More ‘Miserable Days’ — says another under-qualified, over-employed Obamacrat?
“The director of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Climate Change Program said Wednesday that global warming will cause an increase in the number of “miserable days” over the next several years.” Continue reading USDA Climate Head: Global Warming To Bring More ‘Miserable Days’ — says another under-qualified, over-employed Obamacrat?