“It is time to end this mission creep and restore the EPA’s intended role as described by the Clean Water Act,”says Rep. Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio). Continue reading EPA accused of ‘sue and settle’ to expand regulatory reach
Obama administration sells fewest Western drilling leases in 25 years
If leasing, permitting and drilling returned to 2007/2008 levels, as many as 30,000 jobs could be created over the next four years, and federal royalties could rise by $2 billion. Continue reading Obama administration sells fewest Western drilling leases in 25 years
Obama forced to abandon anti-fracking Dept. nominee
“But the fact that you come in as an activist with an extreme position is just more of the same in the administration, in every little corner of government,” said Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK). Continue reading Obama forced to abandon anti-fracking Dept. nominee
Study challenges existence of arsenic-based life
Remember this December 2010 New York Times headline: “Microbe Finds Arsenic Tasty; Redefines Life”? Continue reading Study challenges existence of arsenic-based life
New GMO scare documentary: ‘Just Label It’
A documentary that makes an oxymoron out of “informed consent.” Continue reading New GMO scare documentary: ‘Just Label It’
Huntsman’s Team on Why They Lost: Climate and Evolution
Hunter Baker explains Jon Huntsman’s downfall at Spectator.org: Continue reading Huntsman’s Team on Why They Lost: Climate and Evolution
TV weathermen to be pressured on global warming
Tonight’s forecast: A 50% chance of snow and 100% chance of propaganda? Continue reading TV weathermen to be pressured on global warming
Indoor pesticides cause cancer in dogs?
The enviro war against pesticides targets pet owners. Continue reading Indoor pesticides cause cancer in dogs?
Perfume and cosmetics make kids fat?
The Mt. Sinai School of JunkScience tries blaming phthalates for childhood obesity. Continue reading Perfume and cosmetics make kids fat?
EPA hits on new way to attack fracking: Water use
Water contamination is not panning out as a means of stopping fracking. So the EPA is working on a new plan. Continue reading EPA hits on new way to attack fracking: Water use
Report: Canada Pledges to Sell Oil to Asia After Obama Rejects Keystone Pipeline
This would actually result in more greenhouse gas emissions (i.e., from the tanker transport) — for those who are actually worried about that sort of thing. Continue reading Report: Canada Pledges to Sell Oil to Asia After Obama Rejects Keystone Pipeline
Hedgehog hibernation could hold clue to climate change?
As if the global warming-hurts-hedgehog hypothesis is testable by the scientific method. Continue reading Hedgehog hibernation could hold clue to climate change?