UN: Extreme weather deaths down 71% in 2015

Another inconvenient truth. Continue reading UN: Extreme weather deaths down 71% in 2015

California Coastal Commission Votes to Fire Executive Director

Another defeat for enviros. Continue reading California Coastal Commission Votes to Fire Executive Director

NYTimes blames SCOTUS partisan split over climate rules on Republican-appointees

Apparently the four Democrat nominees were nonpartisan in opposition. Continue reading NYTimes blames SCOTUS partisan split over climate rules on Republican-appointees

NYTimes: Let’s End the Peril of a Nuclear Winter

Sorry, nuclear weapons prevent major conflicts. Continue reading NYTimes: Let’s End the Peril of a Nuclear Winter

WaPo: States don’t have a strong case against EPA climate rules

SCOTUS had a different view. Continue reading WaPo: States don’t have a strong case against EPA climate rules

Health officials warn of potential Zika outbreak in Florida

Mosquitoes are primary means of transmission, and Florida has lots of those. Continue reading Health officials warn of potential Zika outbreak in Florida

Zika now in 20 states

There have been no cases where the virus has been spread by mosquitoes in the U.S. Continue reading Zika now in 20 states

Ambulance chasers seek go for the gold with Flint lead claims

“On the face of it, the lead scandal in Flint, Michigan, looks like it should be a billion-dollar mass tort.” Continue reading Ambulance chasers seek go for the gold with Flint lead claims

U.S. can still hit climate goals despite Supreme Court pause, White House says

Nice to know that those EPA rules are necessary, after all. Continue reading U.S. can still hit climate goals despite Supreme Court pause, White House says

Obama admin: Paul Ryan spending deal makes Paris deal compliance possible

Where would we be without Republicans? Continue reading Obama admin: Paul Ryan spending deal makes Paris deal compliance possible

Federal funding of anti-gun junk science urged

But can activist-researchers do anything but lie, manipulate and distort? Continue reading Federal funding of anti-gun junk science urged

Attorneys general say states should ignore Obama’s climate plan

“The court’s decision says “put down your pencils because EPA has no authority.” Continue reading Attorneys general say states should ignore Obama’s climate plan