EU adopts guidelines on airport body scanners

Privacy is a good reason to question the use of airport scanners; cancer risk is a bogus one. Continue reading EU adopts guidelines on airport body scanners

New book: 80% of DOE loans to Obama contributors

Check out this new book from Hoover Institution fellow Peter Schweizer. Continue reading New book: 80% of DOE loans to Obama contributors

WashPost: Before Solyndra, a long history of failed government energy projects

“Perhaps the federal government is, as former Obama economic adviser Lawrence Summers put it, “a crappy VC,” or venture capitalist.” Continue reading WashPost: Before Solyndra, a long history of failed government energy projects

WashPost embraces ‘broken window’ economics

Robbing Peter to pay Paul is a crime, not a successful economic policy. Continue reading WashPost embraces ‘broken window’ economics

Daily Caller Interview: Lord Monckton

It’s always good to hear from Lord Monckton. Continue reading Daily Caller Interview: Lord Monckton

Green Bank Strategy: Strand fossil fuel assets

London’s HSBC bank suggests an economically suicidal way to slow carbon emissions without laws and treaties. Continue reading Green Bank Strategy: Strand fossil fuel assets

Must-see video: Denial Tango

A pretty funny song about us deniers from down under. Continue reading Must-see video: Denial Tango

China to get tar sands oil?

Even the Washington Post understands that Keystone XL opponents accomplished nothing for the environment. Continue reading China to get tar sands oil?

Romney’s EPA administrator?

We’ve joked about a President Mitt Romney picking Obama EPA air chief Gina McCarthy as his EPA administrator. Joking aside, Romney’s “most likely” EPA administrator is somewhat worrisome. Continue reading Romney’s EPA administrator?

Politico: EPA to be GOP target in 2012

That’s because: “American jobs have been Obama EPA target since 2009”. Continue reading Politico: EPA to be GOP target in 2012

Hybrids: Another greenwash-out?

Sales of hybrids are in “free fall.” Continue reading Hybrids: Another greenwash-out?

WSJ: The EPA’s Reliability Cover-Up

Why did the agency erase its own doubts about the U.S. electrical grid? Continue reading WSJ: The EPA’s Reliability Cover-Up