Contrary to the political left’s post-election ravings, Darrell Issa is proving to be no Joe McCarthy… and that’s a bad thing for efforts to get a grip on the rogue Obama EPA. Continue reading Issa the Incompetent? EPA, Interior officials escape unscathed from House oversight hearing
EPA chief called on to retract inflammatory falsehood made on Daily Show
JunkScience.com is calling on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lisa Jackson to publicly retract her false and inflammatory statement regarding mercury made on national TV last week. —>
Climate rentseeker fears Google, too
Speaking of Google, a rentseeking utility executive is now worried about the energy/climate dogs he helped unleash. Continue reading Climate rentseeker fears Google, too
Climate cleansing: Google to censor skeptics?
Will Google start censoring climate skeptics? Can anyone say Googlegate? Continue reading Climate cleansing: Google to censor skeptics?
Gas prices 'spark" Volt production?
GM will step up production of the global warming-causing Chevy Volt to meet “tremendous consumer demand.” So just what is that demand? Continue reading Gas prices 'spark" Volt production?
Public health 'achievement': Accounting fraud in childhood lead poisoning prevention
It’s too bad prosecutors aren’t interested in public health accounting fraud? Continue reading Public health 'achievement': Accounting fraud in childhood lead poisoning prevention
Locavore-ism busted by green studies prof
Here’s a factoid for advocates of locavore-ism to choke on.
Continue reading Locavore-ism busted by green studies prof
DDT causes diabetes, breast cancer and infant deaths?
Is it time to bring back JunkScience.com’s DDTees? Continue reading DDT causes diabetes, breast cancer and infant deaths?
Poll: Gambling an infectious disease?
Which of the following is not like the others?
- Gambling
- HIV
- Smallpox
If you picked “gambling”, you’d be out of step with the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases which is apparently trying to medicalize politically incorrect social behavior with this new study. BTW, HIV and smallpox were the subjects of the other two stories spotlighted in the journal’s media release.
What do you think?
Ohio Congressman presses EPA on pesticide for bedbugs
Ohio Republican Congressman Jean Schmidt is pressuring U.S. EPA to allow the use of the controversial pesticide propoxur for bedbugs. Continue reading Ohio Congressman presses EPA on pesticide for bedbugs
EEEK! I tawt I taw a fwame wetardant!
Parents across America are being terrorized today by a new study reporting to have found a variety of flame retardants in baby products. Continue reading EEEK! I tawt I taw a fwame wetardant!
Past extinction rates 'overestimated', but doom 'just around corner', says new study
A new study in Nature reports that early-1980s predictions that as many as half the species on Earth would be lost by 2000 were “overestimated.” Continue reading Past extinction rates 'overestimated', but doom 'just around corner', says new study