Climate change will cause at least 130,000 deaths in India by 2050: Lancet

Just makin’ it up. Continue reading Climate change will cause at least 130,000 deaths in India by 2050: Lancet

Oregon Lawmakers Approve Pioneering Pro-Climate Coal Bill

Oregon relies mostly on hydropower, anyway. Continue reading Oregon Lawmakers Approve Pioneering Pro-Climate Coal Bill

Formaldehyde exposure from 3 e-cigarette formats tested well below WHO quality guidelines

“The results showed that even the worst case amount of formaldehyde per 10 puffs of the e-cigarettes tested, was over 10 times less than the formaldehyde from a 3R4F reference cigarette smoked under standard ISO conditions.” Continue reading Formaldehyde exposure from 3 e-cigarette formats tested well below WHO quality guidelines

Trump vs. Hillary on environmental issues

What’s not to like? Continue reading Trump vs. Hillary on environmental issues

Claim: Energy drinks trigger abnormal heart rhythm, rise in blood pressure

Wow… researchers discover that consuming two energy drinks at once will jump start your body for a couple hours. Nobel prize stuff — NOT. Continue reading Claim: Energy drinks trigger abnormal heart rhythm, rise in blood pressure

Coal India output rises

How India is implementing the Paris climate “deal.” Continue reading Coal India output rises

Mitt Romney flip-flops on climate (again)

When he wanted to be president, CO2 was not a pollutant. Continue reading Mitt Romney flip-flops on climate (again)

Howler: Thirdhand smoke linked to type 2 diabetes

And so where was the epidemic if type 2 diabetes back in the day when “thirdhand smoke” was ubiquitous in America? Continue reading Howler: Thirdhand smoke linked to type 2 diabetes

EU plans no change to climate target before 2030

Just as well. It won’t make its current goal, let alone something tougher. Continue reading EU plans no change to climate target before 2030

How to Keep Bad Science From Getting Into Print

‘Irreproducible’ research is more often due to error than misconduct or fraud, but fighting it is vital. Continue reading How to Keep Bad Science From Getting Into Print

Study of patients with melanoma finds most have few moles

A potentially key finding. Continue reading Study of patients with melanoma finds most have few moles

The Climate Change 1%

The well-paid professor who wanted to punish climate skeptics. Continue reading The Climate Change 1%