The purpose of this survey is clearly to influence Congress. Should the federal government being supporting non-profit political work? Should a non-profit do political work? Continue reading NOAA, NSF sponsor Yale survey of Republicans on climate change
Rich Lowry: Meet the new climate deniers
“There are few things sadder than the ‘climate denier.’ He ignores the data and neglects the latest science. His rhetoric and policy proposals are dangerously disconnected from reality. He can’t recalibrate to take account of the latest evidence because, well, he’s a denier.” Continue reading Rich Lowry: Meet the new climate deniers
James Hansen, Political Activist retires to become a Political Activist
“Will Hansen get arrested more, now that he has more time to be politically active?” Continue reading James Hansen, Political Activist retires to become a Political Activist
Warmist claim: Skeptics paid $235 million — in 2010 alone!
There’s photographic evidence, too. Continue reading Warmist claim: Skeptics paid $235 million — in 2010 alone!
Bryce: Peak Oil Cult Is Proved Spectacularly Wrong
Last year, domestic natural gas production averaged 69 billion cubic feet per day, a record, and a 33% increase over the levels achieved back in 2005. That year, Lee Raymond, the famously combative former CEO of ExxonMobil, declared that “gas production has peaked in North America.” Continue reading Bryce: Peak Oil Cult Is Proved Spectacularly Wrong
Wind entrepreneur: Subsidies distort market and encourage turbines in less windy areas
“As long as these subsidies and tax credits exist, clean-energy executives will likely spend most of their time pursuing advanced legal and accounting methods rather than investing in studies, innovation, new transmission technology and turbine development.” Continue reading Wind entrepreneur: Subsidies distort market and encourage turbines in less windy areas
Claim: Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China
Show us a body–c’mon, just one. BTW, the is an EPA funded study. Continue reading Claim: Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China
Hansen quitting NASA; Wants to testify against, sue government over emissions
Norma Desmond is leaving NASA and preparing for his close-up. Continue reading Hansen quitting NASA; Wants to testify against, sue government over emissions
EPA sued for Instant Messaging records; Agency accused of ducking FOIA by IM-ing
Potential landmark case seeks discussions on agency’s war on coal and the role of pressure groups from little-known accounts that have escaped scrutiny. Continue reading EPA sued for Instant Messaging records; Agency accused of ducking FOIA by IM-ing
Magical Food: Eating fish associated with lower risk of dying among older adults
Even if the statistical association is true (and it is weak), this is probably a socio-economic effect. Continue reading Magical Food: Eating fish associated with lower risk of dying among older adults
Report: Carbon tax hits Aussie hospitals’ bottom lines
Hurting hospitals while not saving the planet seems foolish. Continue reading Report: Carbon tax hits Aussie hospitals’ bottom lines
Air pollution scientist, gagged by UCLA, wins a round in court; Federal judge rules case may proceed
“By all appearances UCLA did, in fact, violate [JunkScience.com friend] Jim Enstrom’s first amendment rights, not to mention his 14th amendment rights, and purposely deprived him of the funding he needed just to shut him up on issues of air pollution.” Continue reading Air pollution scientist, gagged by UCLA, wins a round in court; Federal judge rules case may proceed