EPA nominee Pruitt doubles down on climate skepticism

“EPA administrator nominee Scott Pruitt yesterday sent 242 pages of responses to questions from Democratic senators, doubling down on his stances that the severity of climate change is up for debate and that the agency he would run has overstepped its congressional mandate.”


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UCalifornia profs warned not to use school resources for personal attacks on President Trump

Wanna-be political activists masquerading as professors should not be using their taxpayer-funded day jobs as a perch from which to spout their politics.

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Preserve the habitat of imaginary woodpecker?

Unlike birds, scams never go extinct. JunkScience exposed this one from the Nature Conservancy 11 years ago.


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Report: Skeptic climate petition validated as effective tool in battle against climate alarmism

31,000-skeptic-strong Oregon petition was deemed by warmists to be the most compelling’ message against climate bedwetting.

CT = Persuasive effect of bed climate wetting message
CM = Persuasive effect of Oregon Petition Project
CT|CM = Net effect of hearing both messages
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Congratulations President Trump, VP Pence and, most of all, America!

Sights for sore eyes.

Claim: Current sea surface temps like those of last interglatial period

So why aren’t sea levels 30 feet higher?

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Claim: Crop harvests in the US to suffer from climate change

So far, “global warming” has just devastated crop yields.

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Claim: Carbon dioxide to reduce ‘mild’ weather

‘More bad weather’ hysteria has failed — so alarmists are moving on to ‘less nice weather’ panic.

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Double Standard: Financial ties between researchers and drug industry linked to positive trial results

So where is a similar report for climate, EPA-funded and other government-funded ‘researchers’?

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Report: 33% of adults recently diagnosed with asthma do not have it

Duh… I wrote about the phenomenon of asthma overdiagnosis 14 years ago… and what are the implications for EPA air pollution junk science? Continue reading Report: 33% of adults recently diagnosed with asthma do not have it

Food nanny nonsense: Calorie restriction lets monkeys live long and prosper

Here’s the problem: “This new insight appears to be particularly important in primates and likely is translatable to humans.”

IMAGE: A 2009 IMAGE OF RHESUS MONKEYS IN A LANDMARK STUDY OF THE BENEFITS OF CALORIC RESTRICTION. THE THEN 27-YEAR-OLD MONKEY ON THE LEFT WAS GIVEN A DIET WITH FEWER CALORIES.

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