Apparently, the rules of the political game should be changed so McKibben wins. Continue reading McKibben Hypocrisy: ‘We need publicly financed elections’; But approves of billionaire enviro bombing Markey opponent in Mass.
Obama Insider to McKibben: “For the next decade, we should focus all our energies on ‘killing coal'”
“Why? Because it was politically feasible.” Continue reading Obama Insider to McKibben: “For the next decade, we should focus all our energies on ‘killing coal’”
Claim: Global warming to cause bumpier flights, airport delays, higher ticket prices
“The shifting of the jet stream over Europe caused by global warming will lead to clear-air turbulence.” Of course the other way it could work out is that warmer poles reduce the global temperature gradient and, thereby, reduce choppy weather. Continue reading Claim: Global warming to cause bumpier flights, airport delays, higher ticket prices
Claim: Red meat substance (L-carnitine) linked with heart disease; RealityDrop — No credible evidence meat-consumption associated with heart disease
The premise of the new Nature Medicine study is that that red meat consumption is linked to heart disease risk. But this is not true. Continue reading Claim: Red meat substance (L-carnitine) linked with heart disease; RealityDrop — No credible evidence meat-consumption associated with heart disease
Claim: Higher mercury levels in humans associated with increased risk of Type 2 diabetes
Past the weak association epidemiology, what would the biological mechanism be? Continue reading Claim: Higher mercury levels in humans associated with increased risk of Type 2 diabetes
Sen. Coburn attacked for blocking National Science Foundation funding of political science; An act of ‘intellectual vandalism’
Coburn should push to remove the federal government from funding science (natural and social) altogether — Government + Science = Mostly Waste, Fraud and Abuse. Continue reading Sen. Coburn attacked for blocking National Science Foundation funding of political science; An act of ‘intellectual vandalism’
Iron Lady Flashback: Global warming ‘provides a marvelous excuse for worldwide, supra-national socialism’
In her 202 book, Statecraft, Thatcher devotes ten pages to the subject of “Hot Air and Global Warming.” Continue reading Iron Lady Flashback: Global warming ‘provides a marvelous excuse for worldwide, supra-national socialism’
Poll: Why is Michael Mann pushing the idea of his own assassination? Fear, paranoia or more Twitter followers?
Ironically, the only person pushing the idea of assassinating Michael Mann is… Michael Mann. Why is he doing this? Take our poll: Continue reading Poll: Why is Michael Mann pushing the idea of his own assassination? Fear, paranoia or more Twitter followers?
Michael Mann accuses Delingpole of calling for his assassination; Tweets “Do you know what a ‘dog whistle’ is?”
Margaret Thatcher dead; ‘Iron Lady’ promoted global warming to break coal miners union — then turned skeptic
Margaret Thatcher helped launch global warming to break the coal miner union’s death grip on the UK. Continue reading Margaret Thatcher dead; ‘Iron Lady’ promoted global warming to break coal miners union — then turned skeptic
Nature mag forced to admit warming has stopped: New Climate Deniers say ‘the ocean ate my global warming’
The first step in any recovery program is admitting you have a problem. Continue reading Nature mag forced to admit warming has stopped: New Climate Deniers say ‘the ocean ate my global warming’
Schwarzenegger sweats California warming in LATimes op-ed; RealityDrop: State ranks 41st in warming since 1970
Of course, it is called “global warming” — and there’s been none of that for 17 years. Continue reading Schwarzenegger sweats California warming in LATimes op-ed; RealityDrop: State ranks 41st in warming since 1970