Bloomberg to host international mayors summit on global warming; Goal is to reduce GHG emissions by trivial amount

Even James Hansen and Bill McKibben would scoff at this paltry reduction. Continue reading Bloomberg to host international mayors summit on global warming; Goal is to reduce GHG emissions by trivial amount

Climategate 3.0 — 220,247 e-mails

We’re gonna need a supercomputer. Stay tuned.

Climategate 3.0 is here!

Stay tuned as we process the e-mails.

Waxman releases discussion paper for ‘Waxman-Markey II: The Carbon Tax’

But Markey has been replaced by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Representative Earl Blumenauer, and Senator Brian Schatz. Main feature is a $15-$35 carbon tax. Continue reading Waxman releases discussion paper for ‘Waxman-Markey II: The Carbon Tax’

Climategate’s FOIA speaks: ‘It’s time to tie up loose ends and dispel some of the speculation surrounding the Climategate affair’

Has the heroic leaker of the Climategate e-mails reached out again? Continue reading Climategate’s FOIA speaks: ‘It’s time to tie up loose ends and dispel some of the speculation surrounding the Climategate affair’

Vitter Releases Gina McCarthy’s ‘Icing on the Cake’ Email; Will it derail her confirmation? Filibuster?

In an email, disgraced former EPA regional administrator brags about EPA’s collective action to “shame states” and boasts that “Gina’s new air rules” are the “icing on the cake.” Continue reading Vitter Releases Gina McCarthy’s ‘Icing on the Cake’ Email; Will it derail her confirmation? Filibuster?

Retired Admiral: Global warming could cause Pakistan to use nuclear weapons

So says a renewable energy lobbyist surfing his Navy credentials. Continue reading Retired Admiral: Global warming could cause Pakistan to use nuclear weapons

Claim: Global warming to make pollen more allergenic

How would a rise in mean global temp make pollen “more potent”? Continue reading Claim: Global warming to make pollen more allergenic

Eco-Terrorism: Shots fired at Pennsylvania fracking site

Anti-frackers step up their game? Continue reading Eco-Terrorism: Shots fired at Pennsylvania fracking site

Retired NASA Scientists Enter Climate Change Fray

“Our conclusion is humans are not (causing) a significant warming of this planet.” Continue reading Retired NASA Scientists Enter Climate Change Fray

Japan is trying to unlock the world’s biggest supply of carbon-based fuel

What source could this be? Continue reading Japan is trying to unlock the world’s biggest supply of carbon-based fuel

Istvan on Marcott Hockey Stick: ‘No statistically valid resolution to the combined proxy set for anything less than 300-year periods’

Let’s play hockey — again. Continue reading Istvan on Marcott Hockey Stick: ‘No statistically valid resolution to the combined proxy set for anything less than 300-year periods’