350.org founder Bill McKibben’s effort to link Hurricane Irene with global warming is so outrageous that even Politico called him on it. Continue reading Green on green violence: Politico smacks down 350.org's Bill McKibben
Gore: Fighting skeptics like fighting racism
Not wanting to be outdone by James Hansen in this week’s climate lunacy contest and apparently envious of Martin Luther King’s new monument on the Washington DC mall, Al Gore likened the battle against climate skeptics to the civil rights struggle against racism: Continue reading Gore: Fighting skeptics like fighting racism
Hurricane Barack: EPA ready to destroy what Irene misses
“Regardless of track and intensity, Hurricane Irene will cause extensive tree and power line damage. Electricity infrastructure will be greatly compromised for millions if not tens of millions of Americans,” predicts the Weather Channel. And as as pointed out by the National Mining Association, what’s left will be compromised even further by the Obama EPA.
Hansen: Obama a 'hopeless [oil] addict'
NASA’s James Hansen continues adding to his resume of lunacy. Continue reading Hansen: Obama a 'hopeless [oil] addict'
Climatewire: Irene caused by CO2 emissions?
As Hurricane Irene approaches the East Coast, the media is already attempting to link it with the much-dreaded global warming. Continue reading Climatewire: Irene caused by CO2 emissions?
Boehner queries Obama on costly regulations
“I was startled to learn that the EPA estimates that at least one of its proposed rules will cost our economy as much as $90 billion per year,” writes Speaker John Boehner in a letter today to President Obama.
ChiComs rethink EV plans
China’s five-year plan for “new energy” (i.e., electric) vehicles won’t meet its original goal of 1 million vehicles on the road by 2015 without changing the definition of “new energy,” reports the Financial Times.
The Perry Effect: Romney revises climate view
Mitt Romney is inching toward becoming a climate skeptic. Continue reading The Perry Effect: Romney revises climate view
TCE, PCE still not associated with cancer
A new study of almost 78,000 aircraft workers fails to link the solvents trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE or Perc) with increased cancer incidence — bad news for the EPA which has been after the pair for decades.
New scare: Scented laundry products and dryer vents
“I tawt I taw a chemical,” seems to be University of Washington “researcher” Anne Steinemann’s modus operandi. Continue reading New scare: Scented laundry products and dryer vents
Inhofe endorses Perry
Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Denial) — and we say that with great respect — told the Tulsa World that he plans to endorse Texas Gov. Rick Perry for president. Continue reading Inhofe endorses Perry
Another coat of Climategate whitewash
The National Science Foundation has quietly added more obfuscation to the Climategate scandal, this time by whitewashing Penn State’s original whitewash. Flashback: The People v. The Hockey Stick Felony?