Obama on climate change: ‘The politics of this are tough’

Comments made last night at the home of billionaire Tom Steyer, anti-Keystone XL fanatic. Continue reading Obama on climate change: ‘The politics of this are tough’

Climate Ethics Prof: ‘U.S. emissions in Pennsylvania are causing floods in other areas’

Don Brown lectures, “We will only solve this problem when we have a social movement that demonizes the unjustifiable use of energy.” Continue reading Climate Ethics Prof: ‘U.S. emissions in Pennsylvania are causing floods in other areas’

Reuters White House reporter says Obama talking climate at SF fundraiser ‘to offset concern that he will approve Keystone pipeline’

Obama also says he expects Nancy Pelosi to be Speaker of the House again. Continue reading Reuters White House reporter says Obama talking climate at SF fundraiser ‘to offset concern that he will approve Keystone pipeline’

Hansen Unleashed: ‘All of President Obama’s achievements will fade if he doesn’t act swiftly and decisively on climate change’

In his first op-ed since announcing his retirement from NASA, James Hansen rails against the Keystone XL in the Los Angeles Times. Continue reading Hansen Unleashed: ‘All of President Obama’s achievements will fade if he doesn’t act swiftly and decisively on climate change’

Keystone XL protesters at Obama SF fundraiser want Bradley Manning free, too

In the back of the photo, there is a poster with Manning’s picture. Continue reading Keystone XL protesters at Obama SF fundraiser want Bradley Manning free, too

Limit on billionaire’s war against skeptics: ‘Won’t engage on climate to the detriment of Democratic chances in a race’

Note to ConservAmerica: RINO enviros are targeted for extinction, too. Continue reading Limit on billionaire’s war against skeptics: ‘Won’t engage on climate to the detriment of Democratic chances in a race’

Billionaire pledges to ‘destroy’ climate skeptics

JunkScience exposed this guy’s unethical bid to be Energy Sceretary. Continue reading Billionaire pledges to ‘destroy’ climate skeptics

NASA statement on Hansen’s retirement: Lots of kudos, but no mention of arrests, crazy statements, blocking coal trains, Soros connection, $1 million in outside income, etc.

Hansen’s has earned a butterfly net, not a pension from taxpayers. Continue reading NASA statement on Hansen’s retirement: Lots of kudos, but no mention of arrests, crazy statements, blocking coal trains, Soros connection, $1 million in outside income, etc.

Heidi Cullen: Forecasted above-average warming for April-June = global warming

Her tweet about NOAA’s 3-month weather forecast is hash-tagged for the climate category on Twitter. Continue reading Heidi Cullen: Forecasted above-average warming for April-June = global warming

Thin clouds drove Greenland’s record-breaking 2012 ice melt

And cloud formation is affect by Solar activity. Continue reading Thin clouds drove Greenland’s record-breaking 2012 ice melt

Bill McKibben gets the math wrong on fracking

New York City’s leaky gas pipes aren’t offsetting the emissions reduction of fuel switching from coal to gas. Continue reading Bill McKibben gets the math wrong on fracking

Poll: How much of the current U.S. economy depends upon fossil fuels?

Help us out by taking this survey and commenting below. If fossil fuel and related-product (e.g., plastics) use magically stopped, would any part of the economy continue functioning? Continue reading Poll: How much of the current U.S. economy depends upon fossil fuels?