Category: Science

UN Climate Summit, Cancun, Mexico: Climate Conmen Sending You Back 100 Years

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

As most of you know last week I was down in Cancun, Mexico reporting on the U.N. Climate Change Summit (officially called COP16/CMP6). It was several days of sun, surf, and U.N. conmen. I am back in the saddle here at home but Friday I went from the warm white sands of Cancun back to […]

 

U.S. Should Not Repeat Germany’s Wind Power Mistake

Posted on by Jane Jamison

Before the U.S. Congress commits any more taxpayer dollars, it is time to look realistically and with a jaundiced eye at “green energy” policies being touted by the Obama administration.: : There are very expensive examples around the world showing:  these “green” energy technologies to be abysmal failures.:  The new Republican Congress should reconsider, defund and halt […]

 

Science vs. Scientific Consensus On Global Warming

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at the New York Times, Ross Douthat, who’s a true believer in global warming, wrote a surprisingly intriguing piece called, “Why Don’t Republicans Believe in Climate Change?” The reason I say, “surprisingly intriguing” is because most pieces of the sort that Douthat’s writing are tedious, insult-laden borefests. Pieces like that are so common and […]

 

Higher Yields: The Only Farming Answer

Posted on by Dennis Avery

CHURCHVILLE, VA – Is the Green Movement finally ready to face the global need to triple crop yields over the next 40 years–and drop its dedication to land-selfish organic farming? Maybe yes, and none too soon. The planet’s wild biodiversity is at stake. I recently spoke about the benefits of high-yield agriculture to environmental prizewinners […]

 

Joe Biden Exemplifies The Liberal Attitude Towards Science

Posted on by John Hawkins

Liberals don’t actually care about science. Let me repeat that: Liberals don’t actually care about science. What they care about is using science as a political bludgeon, Vice President Joe Biden praised the National Institutes of Health Tuesday, despite the agency’s record spending of tax dollars to study such topics as teaching Chinese meditation techniques […]