UN Weather Chief: ‘Meteorologists must work harder to find out what is causing global warming’

You mean, the science isn’t settled? The debate isn’t over? Al Gore was wrong? Continue reading UN Weather Chief: ‘Meteorologists must work harder to find out what is causing global warming’

UN Weather Chief: Natural variability overcoming manmade warming

But warmists postulate that manmade emissions drive global climate change. Continue reading UN Weather Chief: Natural variability overcoming manmade warming

UN: 2012 was 9th warmest year on record with lowest Arctic sea ice

But the highest CO2 ever. Where’s the warming? Continue reading UN: 2012 was 9th warmest year on record with lowest Arctic sea ice

North Carolina Senate Committee votes to repeal renewable energy mandate

An ill wind blows for rent-seeking. Continue reading North Carolina Senate Committee votes to repeal renewable energy mandate

20 Years Ago: 5-2-93 — Sailor deserts his ship after orders to dump trash into the ocean

“In what may be the first case of its kind, Ahearn said he
will file for an honorable discharge as a conscientious objector
based on environmental concerns if Navy officials do not transfer
him to a non-polluting assignment.The news report is below.” Continue reading 20 Years Ago: 5-2-93 — Sailor deserts his ship after orders to dump trash into the ocean

Claim: Lipstick contaminant could cause stomach cancer; ‘Troubling levels of toxic metals’

Everything is “contaminated” with trace levels of something that could be considered “toxic” at some very high exposure level. But it is the dose that makes the poison, and no harm to health has ever been shown to be caused or contributed to by lipsticks or other cosmetics. Don’t forget that the cosmetic scare industry is egged on, if not entirely funded by the “natural” cosmetics industry.” Continue reading Claim: Lipstick contaminant could cause stomach cancer; ‘Troubling levels of toxic metals’

Pat Sajak pokes fun at Nanny Bloomberg

The Wheel of Fortune host is a fan of JunkScience.com. Continue reading Pat Sajak pokes fun at Nanny Bloomberg

Enviro Conspiracy Theory: Facebook CEO support for Keystone XL a quid pro quo for GOP support of immigration reform

“Zuckerberg, who is hardly a climate-change denier or a big promoter of oil imports, winds up paying for ads that embrass him.” Continue reading Enviro Conspiracy Theory: Facebook CEO support for Keystone XL a quid pro quo for GOP support of immigration reform

Pickens: Obama would be ‘a fool’ to reject Keystone XL

“One hundred to one, it’s going to happen,” says Pickens. Continue reading Pickens: Obama would be ‘a fool’ to reject Keystone XL

Obama Motors calls for action on climate

GM also belonged to the ill-fated US Climate Action Partnership. Continue reading Obama Motors calls for action on climate

Study: Frogs man-up– become less vulnerable to pesticide toxicity with exposure

“This has a beneficial outcome. While it doesn’t mean that pesticides are beneficial to amphibians, our work does suggest that amphibians can evolve to resist a variety of pesticides and therefore improve their survival.” Continue reading Study: Frogs man-up– become less vulnerable to pesticide toxicity with exposure

Report: Health defects found in fish exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil spill

“Crude oil toxicity continued to sicken a sentinel Gulf Coast fish species for at least more than a year after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, according to new findings from a research team that includes a University of California, Davis, scientist.” Continue reading Report: Health defects found in fish exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil spill