The President’s Council on Competitiveness has issued it’s 2011 report — it’s pro-coal and no mention of “global warming,” “climate change” or “greenhouse gases.” Continue reading Obama jobs council: What global warming?
Category: Climate & Energy
Regulators say hydraulic fracturing may have caused oil spill on Canadian farm
So clean it up, figure out what happened and let’s get fracking. Continue reading Regulators say hydraulic fracturing may have caused oil spill on Canadian farm
Report: Warmer summers may be causing colder winters
So what are the perfect temperatures for summer and winter? Continue reading Report: Warmer summers may be causing colder winters
Report: Tourism a victim, source of global warming
Maybe the industry can come up with stay-at-home (i.e., stay-cation) packages. Continue reading Report: Tourism a victim, source of global warming
Emanuel fails to disclose conflict of interest in latest paper
Will the insurance companies that MIT’s Kerry Emanuel works for benefit from his latest ‘study’? Continue reading Emanuel fails to disclose conflict of interest in latest paper
Report: New York Fracking Advocates Say Local Bans Are ‘Kiss of Death’
“State Senator James Seward introduced a bill last year that would ensure New York towns can continue to ban fracking regardless of court decisions.” Continue reading Report: New York Fracking Advocates Say Local Bans Are ‘Kiss of Death’
Electricity Declines 50% in U.S. as Shale Brings Natural Gas Glut
“A shale-driven glut of natural gas has cut electricity prices for the U.S. power industry by 50 percent and reduced investment in costlier sources of energy.” Continue reading Electricity Declines 50% in U.S. as Shale Brings Natural Gas Glut
Gerson: Climate and the Culture War
Katharine Hayhoe is a “moderate voice of climate disruption”? Continue reading Gerson: Climate and the Culture War
WSJ: Obama Discovers Natural Gas
“A good test of his sincerity would be to replace Ms. Jackson and Mr. Salazar.” Continue reading WSJ: Obama Discovers Natural Gas
Global warming to increase risk of pandemic influenza?
A new study correlates La Niña with flu pandemics. Continue reading Global warming to increase risk of pandemic influenza?
WashTimes: Scientists want climate change in young minds
More on the effort to liken climate to evolution. Continue reading WashTimes: Scientists want climate change in young minds
Gleick: Humans can ‘overwhelm slow geological cycles’
Gleick thinks that 390 parts-per-million carbon dioxide can swing the 999,610 ppm atmosphere. Continue reading Gleick: Humans can ‘overwhelm slow geological cycles’