Monthly Archives: May 2013

How’s The Green Energy Initiative Working In Canada?

About as you’d expect (via Tom Nelson) (Wind Concerns Ontario) An “opinion” piece in the Toronto Star written by Kris Stevens of the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA) and Gillian McEachern of Environmental Defence (ED) extolls the wonders of the captioned Act on its fourth birthday. They ramble on about what it has done for […]

If All You See…

…is an evil CO2 infused beer causing the end of all species, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Five Feet Of Fury, with a post highlighting true idiocy regarding the atomic bomb defeating Japan.

Bummer: Hybrid Drivers Could Pay More In North Carolina

Gee, who would have seen this coming? (via GC from Raised On Hoecakes) (News 14) North Carolina drivers who use hybrid cars could end up paying for it in the long run. State lawmakers in the Senate have proposed drivers pay an additional fee if they drive a hybrid or electric car. They are the […]

Warmist: Global Warming Induced Cold Bad For Birds

I bet Warmists can smell the color green. Or, possibly, “facepalm Red” (via Tom Nelson) (Laura’s Birding Blog) This year’s exceptionally cold spring is exacting a toll on many birds. … We can never blame any particular weather event, or any individual seasonal weather pattern, on climate change, but ironically, this freakishly cold spring is […]

Obama Has “No Patience For People Who Deny Hotcoldwetdry”

This from a the guy with the largest “carbon footprint” on the planet (The Hill) President Obama, echoing his new Energy secretary’s recent comments, said late Wednesday that he’s open to new climate policy ideas but has no interest in battling over whether climate change is real. “If I’ve got somebody who has a different […]

Good News: Obama Holds IRS Agent Accountable By Giving Him A Promotion

As the House Ways and Means and Oversight committees get ready to question IRS employees at the Cincinnati office, we learn something interesting (Washington Examiner) President Obama may have promised “to hold the responsible parties accountable” for the Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative non-profit groups, but one of the agents at the center of […]

Say, Where Do Greenhouse Gases Come From?

If you’re thinking “well, mostly from nature, especially since the oceans put out 16 times more CO2 than Mankind does, and water vapor is the #1 GHG”, well, um, it seems Grist and the Warmists forgot that part Here’s a tiny version of a large, information-dense graphic from research consultancy Ecofys: (WT: I’m giving you […]

If All You See…

…is horrible concrete releasing vast amounts of CO2 causing the planet to boil, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is The Blogmocracry, with a post on the evils of a “living Constitution”.

Oh, Noes: “Climate Change Thaws Out 400 Year Old Plants”

We’re doomed!!!!!! (Grist) As glaciers melt and slowly recede from the land they once covered, we don’t really know what we’re going to find there. Scientists have already found plants that have been chilling out under glaciers for about four centuries — plants that, now that they’re out from under the ice, have decided to […]

The Lois Lerner State Of Oppression

Rich Lowry provides an opinion piece over at The Politico on the real problem with Big Government, entitled The Lois Lerner State It is appropriate that the worst scandal of the Obama administration— the IRS targeting of conservatives — is a scandal of administrators and bureaucrats, of otherwise faceless people endowed with immense power over […]

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