“Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann claimed Saturday that the United States has more fuel resources than any other country, but blamed what she termed “radical environmentalists” for bottling up American energy policy, reports the Washington Post.
Category: Miscellaneous
The Perry Effect: Romney revises climate view
Mitt Romney is inching toward becoming a climate skeptic. Continue reading The Perry Effect: Romney revises climate view
Inhofe endorses Perry
Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Denial) — and we say that with great respect — told the Tulsa World that he plans to endorse Texas Gov. Rick Perry for president. Continue reading Inhofe endorses Perry
New urban air pollution problem: Dog poop
Bacteria from dog fecal material may constitute the dominant source of airborne bacteria in Cleveland’s and Detroit’s wintertime air, says a new University of Colorado Boulder study. Continue reading New urban air pollution problem: Dog poop
Arrogant Obama blows off farmer worried about pending regulations
The Community Organizer-in-Chief is oddly unfamiliar with constituent services. Continue reading Arrogant Obama blows off farmer worried about pending regulations
Hillary in 2012?
We’re not political prognosticators, but this one is irresistible. Continue reading Hillary in 2012?
Must-see video: Stop the Environment
Check out “Stop the Environment” — a 3-minute video that’s pretty funny (even with Ed Asner). Language warning.
JunkScience.com fixes Huntsman on EPA?
Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman declared in tonight’s Republican Presidential Debate in Iowa that “the EPA’s regulatory reign of terror” must be brought to an end. He made that point in those words twice. Continue reading JunkScience.com fixes Huntsman on EPA?
RINO spotted in Wyoming
General Electric and the University of Wyoming have suspended plans for a $100 million project to capture CO2 emissions from a coal-to-gas plant. Continue reading RINO spotted in Wyoming
EMF scare returns: Maternal appliance use and asthma in offspring?
We were right that air pollution wasn’t causing asthma in kids; it’s actually hair dryers, vacuums and microwaves — or at least that’s what’s being claimed in a new study. Continue reading EMF scare returns: Maternal appliance use and asthma in offspring?
Debunked: Mountaintop mining and cancer risk
A new study in the Journal of Community Health claims to link mountaintop mining with increased cancer risk concluding: Continue reading Debunked: Mountaintop mining and cancer risk
Is routine mammography oversold?
A new study in the British Medical Journal reports that breast cancer screening has not played a direct part in the reductions of breast cancer mortality in recent years.
I can hear the breast cancer industry screaming already. No doubt the industry will make its followers wear extra pink and walk extra miles this fall to pay for damage control.