Dartmouth Study Calls for Deforestation

Dartmouth is not as well known as other Ivy League schools like Harvard and Columbia, but it may catch up if it keeps cranking up the moonbattery. The other day we read of an outlandish list of demands that would impose totalitarian liberalism on the campus; now we read of a plan to inflict environmental […]

 

Environmentalists Target Fracking

The environmentalist movement’s latest target is fracking. Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is the process of extracting shale gas from deposits underground. Natural gas releases less CO2 than oil into the environment. For this reasons, environmentalists concerned with global warming should be pleased to be moving away from oil and toward natural gas, but instead they […]

 




NC Gov McCrory Asked About “Climate Change” In Wake Of Winter Storms

No, seriously (WRAL) Appearing on CBS News’ “Face the Nation” Sunday to talk about the winter storm that shut down the state last week, Gov. Pat McCrory sidestepped a pointed question about his position on climate change. The question from host Bob Schieffer came at the end of a segment on North Carolina’s response to […]

 

As Obama Whined About Drought In California, The Real Story Comes Out

I mentioned Saturday that Obama took a long fossil fueled plane trip all the way to Fresno, California to complain about “climate change” and announce a $1 billion “climate change” slush fund. Part of the trip was to whine about the drought in California. His “science” adviser, John Holdren ( a believer in Malthusian prophesy), […]

 


Rep David Schweikert (R-Ariz) Introduces “Secret Science Reform Act”

What is it? It’s a way of forcing the Environmental Protection Agency, which has seemingly forgotten what their actual mission is, to end their secrecy in rule making (Fox News) Republican lawmakers in the House are pushing legislation that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing new regulations based on science that is not […]

 

Hooray! Here Come Obama’s “Climate Hubs”

Yeah, OK, uh huh (NY Times) On the heels of the Senate’s passage of a long-awaited farm bill, the Obama administration is to announce on Wednesday the creation of seven regional “climate hubs” aimed at helping farmers and rural communities respond to the risks of climate change, including drought, invasive pests, fires and floods. White […]

 

White House: Not So Fast On that Keystone XL Pipeline, Cause “Climate Change”

So, the President with a carbon footprint around 41K metric tons, and a Sec of State who constantly takes fossil fueled flights all over the world, and also owns several homes and multiple fossil fueled vehicles, are telling us to hold our horses on Keystone XL (Fox News) A new environmental assessment from the State […]

 

Climate Change Is Dead Last On List Of American’s Priorities

Surprise? This comes via The Hockey Schtick, a Wall Street Journal poll on the state of the union and what Americans care about, along with Obama’s approval rating. Here’s the chart Humorously, when Obama started yammering about “climate change” the Gore Effect kicked in, with light snow starting in D.C. And why should people care? […]

 

Racist Al Gore Tells World Economic Forum They Have To Find Ways To Keep Africa’s Population Down

Al Gore pops his head up at Davos…say, how’d he get there? A fossil fueled flight?…to make a racist pronouncement (via Climate Depot). (CNBC) Stopping overpopulation is one way the dangers of climate change can be mitigated, according to two of the most prominent believers in global warming. Former Vice President Al Gore and Microsoft […]

 


Will Obama Discuss “Climate Change” During The 2014 SOTU?

It’ll be a hoot if he does, making a push for legislation and executive action, mostly kingly executive action*, along with the typical hyper-partisan demeaning of Republicans? (Daily Caller) President Barack Obama is expected to talk about fighting global warming in his upcoming State of the Union address next week, during what could be the […]

 

Prosperity Is Driving Climate Change, Per UN Report

Being a rich country is considered bad, as is living a modern lifestyle (Daily Caller) Growing global economies through expanded trade between rich and poor countries is driving global warming, according to a draft report from the United Nation’s climate bureaucracy. The international agency said that rich countries are “outsourcing” carbon dioxide emissions to poor […]

 


Leftist Senators Demand Media Devote More Time to Global Warming Propaganda

As the commies at Mother Jones gasp in horror, belief in the debunked global warming hoax continues to decline, despite a relentless propaganda campaign that has dragged on for ages. Apparently people are more likely to believe their thermometers than the lying ideologues of the liberal media. Carbon emissions continue to rise, which according to […]

 

UN: Failure To Stop “Climate Change” Will Be Costly, So Spend Lots Of Money Now

Interestingly, countries didn’t spend hundreds of billions into the trillions to stop Hotcoldwetdry before the 17 year pause (NY Times) Nations have so dragged their feet in battling climate change that the situation has grown critical and the risk of severe economic disruption is rising, according to a draft United Nations report. Another 15 years […]

 


Interesting: New Paper Blames 17 Year Pause On Low Solar Activity

Surprisingly, this is one of the few papers that actually makes sense, to a degree (via Watts Up With That?) Reduced Solar Activity Disguises Global Temperature Rise DOI: 10.4236/acs.2014.41008 Author: Peter Stauning ABSTRACT The question whether human activities seriously affect climate is asked with increasing voice these days. Quite understandable since the climate appears to […]

 





NY Times: Polar Vortex Is Nothing New, But It’s Still A Sign Of Climate Change

Here’s award-winning Princeton University Physicist Dr. Will Happer “Polar vortices have been around forever. They have almost nothing to do with more CO2 in the atmosphere,” Happer said in an exclusive interview with Climate Depot. There’s “no evidence of any unusual or unprecedented changes in the latitude or speed of the North Atlantic jet stream […]

 

Good Grief: Cold Weather Events More Likely Cause “Climate Change”

These people are simply nuts (The Hill) Global warming may be contributing to the “polar vortex” causing frigid temperatures across most of the nation on Monday, according to some climate change researchers. While it seems counter-intuitive, the research argues that plunging temperatures could come from changes in the jet stream caused by climate change. Rutgers […]