Obama nominates Gina McCarthy for EPA; Ernest Moniz for Energy

Details to follow. Confirmation hearings should be fun!

Like Father, Like Son: Prince William does green propaganda

The Duke of Cambridge does a video for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITIES). Continue reading Like Father, Like Son: Prince William does green propaganda

Delingpole: Another week, another Guardian ‘biodiversity’ scare

“Sadly, for the Guardian, the IUCN and the Zoological Society of London, the threat to the ‘critically endangered’ Canarian lizards comes not from ‘Climate Change’ or ‘Habitat Destruction’ but from that most-feared of all predators, ‘Felis catus’.” Continue reading Delingpole: Another week, another Guardian ‘biodiversity’ scare

Finland rejection deals blow to Areva’s nuclear export ambitions

“Areva not sold a reactor since 2007, hopes to sell 10 by 2016.” Continue reading Finland rejection deals blow to Areva’s nuclear export ambitions

WaPo: Natural gas leaks come under scrutiny, raise questions on climate impact

“… the rate of increasing atmospheric methane concentrations has accelerated tenfold since 2007.” Continue reading WaPo: Natural gas leaks come under scrutiny, raise questions on climate impact

Let’s starve! Kids forced to go hungry for hours during Michelle Obama media event

“A very courageous fifth teacher in the Chicago Public Schools has written a scathing critique of the almost comical misery she and her students endured when they participated in a massive February 28 event kicking off Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Active Schools campaign.” Continue reading Let’s starve! Kids forced to go hungry for hours during Michelle Obama media event

EPA Funding Reductions Have Kneecapped Environmental Enforcement

EPA Enforcement = Green Jackboots. Continue reading EPA Funding Reductions Have Kneecapped Environmental Enforcement

BusinessWeek: Enviro campaign against Keystone XL worse for environment

Earth to Bill McKibben… Continue reading BusinessWeek: Enviro campaign against Keystone XL worse for environment

Guardian Admits: Weather events ‘not a good guide to climatic changes at a global level’

“… but it is the only way that most of us will ever experience the climate.” Really? How about just plain ol’ everyday seasonal days? Is that not “experiencing” the climate? Continue reading Guardian Admits: Weather events ‘not a good guide to climatic changes at a global level’

National Journal: Can Climate-Change Denier Ken Cuccinelli Win a Swing State?

I wonder why the NatJour headline wasn’t something like, “Can Global Crossing-pirate and Attempted-2004-Election-Fixer Terry McAuliffe Win a Swing State?” Continue reading National Journal: Can Climate-Change Denier Ken Cuccinelli Win a Swing State?

Egypt Struck by Swarm of Locusts Ahead of Passover

How long until Michael Mann or Tom Friedman blame this on global warming? Continue reading Egypt Struck by Swarm of Locusts Ahead of Passover

EPA helps friends’ FOIAs, while foes’ are delayed or blocked

Chris Horner bangs away at the EPA. Continue reading EPA helps friends’ FOIAs, while foes’ are delayed or blocked