Report States Keystone KL Will Have No Impact On Greenhouse Gas Emissions

So far, every environmental and global warming study has found Keystone XL to be not an issue. Here’s another one (The Hill) The Keystone XL oil sands pipeline “will not have any impact” on greenhouse gas emissions, a report released by prominent energy industry consulting group IHS CERA said Thursday. The report said that’s because […]

 

Ezra Klein Wonders If Test Tube Meat Could Save Planet From Hotcoldwetdry

I mentioned the test tube burger yesterday, with a hint about it supposedly being part of the fight against “climate change”. Here’s what it looks like I’ve seen worse at the supermarket. Usually with a “manager’s sale” sticker on it covering up the “sell by” date. Anyhow, here’s climahysteric Ezra Klein The most expensive burger […]

 



Interior Department Head: No “Climate Change” Deniers Allowed

The Department of the Interior has joined the Ministry Of Truth (via Junk Science) (E&E News) Interior Secretary Sally Jewell today challenged her employees to take an active role in the “moral imperative” to address climate change. “I hope there are no climate change deniers in the Department of Interior,” she said. If there are […]

 

How To Talk To A Liberal About “Climate Change”

In a word Don’t Especially if they are Progressives. They are all rigid, myopic ideologues bound by talking points without critical adult thinking. It’s exceedingly rare that any will ever change their minds, as most are close-minded and interested in political advantage and instituting their far left dogma of big fascistic government (for Other People), […]

 

Natural Gas Is A Gangplank To Boiling The Earth Or Something

Obviously, this means that all production of natural gas, especially when it requires hydraulic fracturing, should be stopped immediately Gangplank to a Warm Future It should be noted that Mankind has done best in warmer climates. Heck, one of the previous cool period was called “The Dark Ages”. MANY concerned about climate change, including President […]

 



Bummer: Satellite Records Still Not Following UN IPCC Prognostications

Nor all the other “computer models” Warmists use (The NO CARBON TAX Climate Skeptics Blog) Each month Professor Ole Humlum from the University of Oslo published the latest month’s data in a report called Climate4you. He has just issued the latest for June 2013. (link – pdf) The two satellite records continue to show cooling; […]

 

We’re Saved! CO2 Caused Climate Change Doesn’t Destroy Coffee

How many stories over the past few years have hyperventilatingly (yes, I know, not a word) told us that coffee production was doooooomed due to “climate change”? Like this one from the hyper-partisan Huffington Post (via Tom Nelson) The wild Arabica coffee plant, the parent of the bushes on coffee farms, could go extinct as […]

 

We’re Apparently All Deniers Of The Third Kind Now

One of the things I adore when it comes to the “climate change” debate is that Warmists are always coming up with new ways to amuse me. Sure, Democrats/Liberals/Progressives (you can add in Marxists, Socialists, and authoritarians in, too) can be maddening, and Warmists are primarily made up of those people, but their unhinged pronouncements […]

 


Green Fail: New York Metra Gives Up on Hybrid Busses

In a reversal of greenism, Michael Bloomberg’s New York Metropolitan Transit Agency is giving up on hybrid transportation. The city with the mayor nicknamed “Nanny Bloomberg” may be stumping for all sorts of chic, activist causes, from the campaign to rid us of our Second Amendment rights, to the elimination of trans fats in our […]

 

Man With 41,000 Metric Ton Carbon Footprint Doesn’t Want Africans To Have AC And Big Houses

1st World Warmists simply hate that people in the 3rd world want the same things 1st worlders have (via JGlanton) (CNS News) President Barack Obama said at a town hall event in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday that unless we find new way of producing energy “the planet will boil over” if people in Africa […]

 


Horrified Bird Watchers See Rare White Throated Needletail Whacked By Wind Turbine

But, as we’ve seen, most Warmist supporters forget that they’re cult is supposed to be based in environmentalism, and tell us that a few bird deaths are no big deal, not when we’re saving Gaia from catching a fever and having Bad Weather. (UK Daily Mail) There had been only eight recorded sightings of the […]

 

White House Releases Its Scareathon State By State “Climate Change” Report

The best is the one from Hawaii, which notes (via Watts Up With That?) The US Department of Agriculture designated 31 counties in Hawaii as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses from drought in 2012. Hawaii has 5 counties. One would think that a president who was raised there might know that. […]

 

Man With Giant Carbon Footprint Squees Over Speech Given By Man With Biggest CFP In World

If you guessed that the first was Al Gore, and he’s congratulating Obama for making a speech, you get a cookie. No beer. It contains CO2 (Al’s Journal) This was a terrific and historic speech, by far the best address on climate by any president ever. I applaud the new measures announced by President Barack […]

 

Big Carbon Footprint Obama To Give His Deflection To Climate Change Speech Today

The big question is, will he forgo either traveling in a huge fossil fueled motorcade or taking fossil fueled Marine 1 to Georgetown and instead slapping on the Mom Jeans and ride his bicycle? Yeah, we know which mode of transportation he’ll choose (CBS) With little to no hope on Capitol Hill for action on […]

 

Rich SecState Takes Fossil Fueled Flight To India To Complain About Fossil Fuels

If Obama wanted a Secretary of State whose primary focus was “Climate change”, he picked the right one in John Kerry, a true disciple of Gore and Mann, who cares little for science, and ignores the 15+ year pause in warming, ignores that most climate models fail, and is an utter climahypocrite. (NY Times) Secretary […]

 

Big Carbon Footprint Obama To Release “Climate Change” Plan Tuesday

What he’s doing is creating a plan that will regulate by executive fiat (remember when Obama and Dems used to rail against Bush taking executive action?) that will harm the lower and middle classes (Washington Post) President Obama will announce Tuesday in a speech at Georgetown University that he plans to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions from […]

 


Obama Readying Emission Limit Plan To Deal With Hotcoldwetdry

Alternate headline: Obama readying plan to artificially raise your electricity costs and the costs of everything else by executive fiat (NY Times) President Obama is preparing regulations limiting carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants, senior officials said Wednesday. The move would be the most consequential climate policy step he could take and one likely […]

 

Bummer: Action On Climate Change Comes In Dead Last In UN Sponsored Vote

Some funny “climate change” news for you this Tuesday morning, as The View From Here tells it (via Watts Up With That?) Back in March of this year, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) announced an “innovative initiative” in which participants from around the world are invited to vote on what the priorities should be […]

 

Pandering To Keystone XL Foes, Obama Said To Soon Release His Climate Measures

In other words, hold onto your wallets, as Obama speaks to people whom which he wants to provide open wallets (Bloomberg) With his administration under pressure from environmentalists to reject the Keystone XL pipeline project, President Barack Obama plans to unveil a package of separate actions next month focused on curbing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. […]

 

Gore Says Obama Needs To Get Serious On Dealing With Hotcoldwetdry

Alternate headline: Man with massive “carbon footprint” and lots of money at stake says other man with largest “carbon footprint” in the world needs to Do Something about no statistically significant warming in 15+ years (Politico) Add Al Gore to the chorus of environmentalists who say it’s time for President Barack Obama to get serious […]

 


Horror! CO2 Emissions Rise Could Doom World To 9 Degree Rise

All hail the computer model!!!!! (Washington Post) Global emissions of carbon dioxide from energy use rose 1.4 percent to 31.6 gigatons in 2012, setting a record and putting the planet on course for temperature increases well above international climate goals, the International Energy Agency said in a report scheduled to be issued Monday. The agency […]