Trump once signed on to a full page NYTimes ad urging climate action… but it was, of course, before Climategate really hit the fan and before Obama wrecked the coal industry to no purpose. Continue reading Enviros lament Trump reversal on climate
A big victory for lab rats: Congress moves to limit chemical testing on animals
Not really a victory for the rats since they won’t be bred to start with. In any event, computer modeling and cell tests are hardly substitutes. Continue reading A big victory for lab rats: Congress moves to limit chemical testing on animals
Claim: Greenland’s 2015 melt records consistent with ‘Arctic amplification’
Uh… 2015 was an El Nino year. Continue reading Claim: Greenland’s 2015 melt records consistent with ‘Arctic amplification’
Will state AGs make investing in fossil fuel companies illegal?
“If I were running a large university, like Columbia or Harvard, I would have to think very carefully about whether I’m not violating the law by holding these things.” Continue reading Will state AGs make investing in fossil fuel companies illegal?
Claim: Global warming threatens sparrows
Extrapolating the possible consequences of weather to climate. Continue reading Claim: Global warming threatens sparrows
EPA deletes report on pesticide safety at request of anti-vaccine activists
EPA pulled scientific report as Ted Lieu prepped briefing with conspiracy theorists. Continue reading EPA deletes report on pesticide safety at request of anti-vaccine activists
EPA nixes financial disclosure request for PM advisory panel
“Apparently, the Ethics in Government Act does not include the public’s right to know what the EPA’s ethics actually are, or even whether they actually exist.” Continue reading EPA nixes financial disclosure request for PM advisory panel
Claim: Almost all food and beverage products marketed by music stars are unhealthy
Beyoncé Pepsi commercials threaten public health? Continue reading Claim: Almost all food and beverage products marketed by music stars are unhealthy
EPA fraudster John Beale is now out of jail
The pretend CIA agent was instrumental in key PM and ozone junk science. Continue reading EPA fraudster John Beale is now out of jail
EPA refuses to release science adviser financial conflict of interest documents
Apparently, the Ethics in Government Act does not include the public’s right to know what the EPA’s ethics actually are, or even whether they actually exist. Continue reading EPA refuses to release science adviser financial conflict of interest documents
Climate spin doctor took charge after professors’ ‘mistake’ called for prosecuting skeptics
“With the [heat] you’re getting it is probably pretty tempting to try and avoid any further media on this, but I think that’d be the wrong approach that cedes the issue to deniers.” Continue reading Climate spin doctor took charge after professors’ ‘mistake’ called for prosecuting skeptics
So far another below-normal tornado season in US
From Vencore Weather. Continue reading So far another below-normal tornado season in US