Memo to Obama: You didn’t think of that

Last week, former President Obama reprised a theme from his 2012 campaign in an attack on President Trump. Misappropriating credit for the booming economy, Obama stated, “Let’s just remember when this recovery started.” This, of course, echoes what Obama said at a campaign rally on July 13, 2012, when he attacked individualism and capitalism by raving, “If you’ve got a business — you didn’t build that.” Here’s a possible origin of that bogus collectivist attack that was somehow handed down to Obama.

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RIP Rod Nichols: Former New York Academy of Sciences chief

Rod was a friend and board member of the CO2 Coalition. Here is his Washington Post obit.

Boom… EPA inspector general to investigate EPA staff-Volvo Trucks rigging of glider truck emissions test

JunkScience.com exposed this scandal in June. Three months later… here’s the EPA IG letter announcing the investigation (EPA Web Site|PDF).

Revealed: NESCAUM does bidding of enviro group in glider truck battle

New emails obtained from New York state show the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) giving new meaning to the “C” in Northeast States Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM).

EPA’s Bill Charmley

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Report: Rich country CO2 emissions underreported by 25%

Aaahhh… the Paris Climate Hoax…. “A new report out today from Buy Clean shows that 25 percent of the world’s carbon emissions pass through a loophole in climate policy and are not accounted for in the national emissions reduction targets set in the Paris climate agreement.”

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Smoking Gun: Emails Show Volvo Trucks Initiated EPA’s Rigged Testing of Glider Trucks

In June, JunkScience.com broke the news that EPA career staff and Volvo Trucks had worked cooperatively on a rigged glider truck emissions test. New e-mails obtained via FOIA indicate origin of the rigged testing idea.

The characters in today’s drama are:

EPA’s Bill Charmley
Volvo Trucks lobbyist Steve Berry

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Why can’t there be an objective review of the LNT?

Health physicist Brant Ulsh takes apart the NCRP Commentary 27 claim that the continued use of the LNT for radiation protection is supported by epidemiologic studies.

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Trump to Replace Obama Clean Power Plan With Affordable Clean Energy Rule

Between this proposal and the CAFE proposal, most of the Obama climate legacy is history.

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Wow… AAAS calls EPA science transparency rule ‘insidious’, ‘dangerous’ and ‘an affront to science and scientists’

With your $150 (or more), the American Association for the Advancement (sic) of Science will fight for secret science at EPA.

AAAS President Rush Holt is raising money to lobby in favor of secret science at EPA.

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Trump Fuel Economy Proposal Puts Brakes on Obama’s All-Pain-No-Gain Global Warming Crusade

My column posted at CNSNews.com.

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EPA staffer behind rigged glider truck testing, now trying to sabotage Trump rollback of Obama fuel economy standards

Senior EPA bureaucrat Bill Charmley is personally try to wreck to the Trump deregulatory agenda.

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Calabrese: Moving Away from the Linear Nonthreshold (LNT) Model of Carcinogenesis

The great Ed Calabrese reviews the Trump EPA’s proposal to do away with the linear nonthreshold model of junk science.

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