Al Gore endorses fossil fuel divestment at Harvard

Gore is “one of the greatest intellectuals of our time”? Continue reading Al Gore endorses fossil fuel divestment at Harvard

New map pinpoints cities to avoid as sea levels rise

Oh, no.. there goes Tokyo… Continue reading New map pinpoints cities to avoid as sea levels rise

Arizona legislators want teachers to be able to choose sides on global warming

Saying students are getting only one side of the debate, a state senators wants to free teachers to tell students why they believe there is no such thing human-caused “global warming.” Continue reading Arizona legislators want teachers to be able to choose sides on global warming

MOJO: Nearly Half of All US Farms Now Have Superweeds

New weeds can be managed by new herbicides — but those herbicides have first to make it through the technology-resistant political/regulatory process. Continue reading MOJO: Nearly Half of All US Farms Now Have Superweeds

Study: Diet sodas cause diabetes

Diet soda drinkers are probably already at greater risk of diabetes — that’s why they’re drinking diet soda. Continue reading Study: Diet sodas cause diabetes

Is MIT Nuclear Physicist Going To Be the Next Energy Secretary?

A pro-nuclear power, climate alarmist. Continue reading Is MIT Nuclear Physicist Going To Be the Next Energy Secretary?

European carbon price ‘inching ever closer to zero’

“”Dramatic”, “enduring”, “meltdown” – the words used by leading analyst firm Thomson Reuters Point Carbon to describe the continued slump in global carbon prices could not be starker.” Continue reading European carbon price ‘inching ever closer to zero’

FDA proposes to extend food labeling (libeling?) rules to supermarkets

Current nutritional labeling is a fraud. Continue reading FDA proposes to extend food labeling (libeling?) rules to supermarkets

JunkScience BigBrother-ed on Twitter over comments on Obama Interior Sec. nominee

I suppose it’s better than a drone strike. Continue reading JunkScience BigBrother-ed on Twitter over comments on Obama Interior Sec. nominee

New Food Scare: Nano-Powder on Your Donuts: Should You Worry?

“There are nano-sized particles in your food. Does this make you nervous?” Continue reading New Food Scare: Nano-Powder on Your Donuts: Should You Worry?

Polar bears ‘may need to be fed by humans to survive’ — or we need to kill them

“As a last resort, the paper mentions ‘intentional population reduction’ — the killing of starving bears.” Continue reading Polar bears ‘may need to be fed by humans to survive’ — or we need to kill them

Christie calls climate change ‘esoteric,’ says he’s too busy to consider impacts after Sandy

“It’s not a main concern for me,” Christie said when asked about climate change and Sandy during a news conference Tuesday.” Continue reading Christie calls climate change ‘esoteric,’ says he’s too busy to consider impacts after Sandy