“Many climate sceptics do not trust environmentalists because they consider them ‘borderline communists’ who want to curtail people’s freedom, a leading US social scientist says.” Borderline? Continue reading UMichigan prof likens fighting skeptics to fighting slave traders; Says skeptics think of enviros as ‘borderline communists’; Borderline?
EPA sued for $2 million by human testing victim; Injured by exposures to high levels of chlorine, diesel exhaust and ozone — without informed consent
Mercury in Fillings: Common test may overestimate exposure from dental amalgam
“These results challenge the common assumption that mercury in urine is entirely derived from inhaled mercury vapor.” Continue reading Mercury in Fillings: Common test may overestimate exposure from dental amalgam
UK Enviro: Removing climate change from curriculum denies children the right to participate in the debate about their own future
Okay… as along as they get concurrent lessons in junk science and the history of totalitarianism. Continue reading UK Enviro: Removing climate change from curriculum denies children the right to participate in the debate about their own future
Former UK MP Ann Widdecombe: Even scientists are cooling on climate change
“We were the only MPs to vote against the 2008 Climate Change Bill, which is to say we had by then considered all the evidence and found it wanting.” Continue reading Former UK MP Ann Widdecombe: Even scientists are cooling on climate change
Swedish university forces scientist to retract from publication letter critical of chemical fear mongering, junk science
Bill McKibben’s idea of reasonable public discourse: ‘The reason you want another coal terminal is that you are f**king greedy’
No wonder even the Washington Post calls him “bizarre.” Continue reading Bill McKibben’s idea of reasonable public discourse: ‘The reason you want another coal terminal is that you are f**king greedy’
Sun Yet Set: World’s largest solar panel maker, China’s Suntech, declares bankruptcy
“Suntech Power Holdings said eight Chinese banks asked a court to declare it insolvent after the company missed a $541 million payment to bondholders last week. Suntech said it would not oppose the petition.” Continue reading Sun Yet Set: World’s largest solar panel maker, China’s Suntech, declares bankruptcy
Republicans take aim at another EPA regional administrator for use of private email account
Which EPA regional administrator is now trouble now? Continue reading Republicans take aim at another EPA regional administrator for use of private email account
Chlorine gas possibly used in Syria — but definitely used on people by the EPA: Another shocking human experiment
While chlorine gas may have been used as a weapon by one side or the other in Syria, it was definitely used on people by the EPA. Continue reading Chlorine gas possibly used in Syria — but definitely used on people by the EPA: Another shocking human experiment
Germany ends tar sands research with Canada; Enviro ‘press releases were getting harsher and harsher’
Possibly the French should have fired harsh press releases at the invader in 1870, 1914 and 1940? Continue reading Germany ends tar sands research with Canada; Enviro ‘press releases were getting harsher and harsher’
Large asteroid heading to Earth? Pray, says NASA; 1 km-sized asteroid could ‘plausibly end civilization’
Please go back to worrying about what the temperature nowhere on Earth will be in 100 years. Continue reading Large asteroid heading to Earth? Pray, says NASA; 1 km-sized asteroid could ‘plausibly end civilization’