WashPost hits country club for methyl bromide use

The Washington Post continued its crusade against the fumigant methyl bromide in an editorial attack on Chevy Chase Country Club for using the chemical. But as we’ve pointed out previously… Continue reading WashPost hits country club for methyl bromide use

NYTimes: Trees 'are on the way out'

The New York Times concludes in this lengthy, front-page and hand-wringing article that to save the forests, fossil fuel use needs to be limited. Although the article is filled with dire forecasts and conclusions from many “scientists,” there’s actually no science presented in the article.

Is Christie too fat to be president?

The guy likes to eat. So what? Continue reading Is Christie too fat to be president?

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Texas needs a new climatologist

The global warming-believing state climatologist for Texas says that the 2011 drought could last until 2020. But how does he know? The answer is astonishing. Continue reading Texas needs a new climatologist

Video & poll: Whacking birds by wind turbine

Watch this video and vote for whether wind power is worth the cost in whacked birds. Continue reading Video & poll: Whacking birds by wind turbine

Retiring federal judge goes off on federal scientists

Fresno U.S. District Judge Oliver W. Wanger excoriated government scientists for deception and zealotry with respect to the Delta smelt. Sadly, Judge Wanger’s retirement is imminent. Click to read the story.

Green irony: Ozone repletion to warm Antarctica

Time for a rethink of the Montreal Protocol? Continue reading Green irony: Ozone repletion to warm Antarctica

The cost of EPA's TCE junk science

We reported yesterday about EPA’s junk science determiniation that TCE is a human carcinogen. Today, the Los Angeles Times reports on what this means for Superfund clean-ups.

Big Wind vs. Big Green

Big Wind wants to minimize the consequences of knocking birds out of the sky. Big Green wants to use birds to knock Big Wind out of business. The “clean energy”-loving Obama is caught in the middle. Continue reading Big Wind vs. Big Green

Plants may store much more carbon

A new study in Nature says that the global uptake of carbon by land plants may be up to 45 per cent more than previously thought. Continue reading Plants may store much more carbon

EPA pulls secondhand smoke trick on TCE

EPA says in a new assessment that the widely used solvent trichloroethylene (TCE) is carcinogenic to humans by all routes of exposure. But the EPA has simply pulled the same trick on TCE as it did on environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) — a trick that got the EPA’s ETS cancer risk assessment trashed by a federal court. Continue reading EPA pulls secondhand smoke trick on TCE