November 7, 2015 – 7:25 am
You have to love a newspaper which yammers on about morality, when they are 100% in the bag for all abortion on demand, including late term for no reason. Oh, and a paper which whines about fossil fuels yet uses vast amounts itself to distribute their paper edition using fossil fueled vehicles. And their decomposing […]
November 4, 2015 – 5:26 pm
Well, this is a sucker punch to the groin (Washington Post) Large solar arrays could have some surprising side effects, according to a new study, including causing changes in the local climate. On a global scale, these changes will be minor compared to what would happen if humans continue to burn fossil fuel for energy instead, […]
October 28, 2015 – 10:14 am
There’s a joke hiding in that headline that I’m really not sure what to do with (Washington Examiner) President Obama is turning to poop as his latest gambit to fight global warming. The White House is announcing $6 million in grants Monday to promote the use of a mix of garbage and/or animal feces to […]
October 10, 2015 – 1:19 pm
I wonder why (via Paul Homewood) Two clean energy firms go bust within hours ‘because of Tory U-turn on energy policy’ Two of the UK’s leading clean energy companies have gone into administration on the same day, blaming the Government’s U-turn on energy policy. Nearly 1,000 staff were laid off in Leicester yesterday as home insulation […]
September 8, 2015 – 10:00 am
An interesting video, via NoTricksZone, highlighting the environmental destruction and scenery blight of wind farms A new video (below) has been produced by wind-energy protest group www.rtf-radmarathon.de presenting a series of before-and-after photos that drive home the profound negative impacts wind parks are having on Germany’s idyllic landscapes and natural scenery. Here’s what it looks like
August 27, 2015 – 3:17 pm
This is actually a pretty good idea, using wastelands instead of pristine wilderness. Think about turning huge swaths of dilapidated Detroit into a solar farm (Christian Science Monitor) When utility giant Exelon built its pioneering inner-city solar plant on an abandoned factory site in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood, there was at least one unanticipated hazard: […]
August 24, 2015 – 2:26 pm
They will be hardest hit (MRC) While discussing the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan, administrator Gina McCarthy admitted who would be hit the “hardest†by the federal climate regulations. “We know that low-income minority communities would be hardest hit,†McCarthy said. She prefaced her statement by saying that the cost increases to Americans as a […]
August 10, 2015 – 11:31 am
Not quite the outcome Obama expected (Rasmussen) President Obama earlier this week announcedan even more ambitious plan to cut carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, but voters see more costs than rewards. The president’s plan will require a 32% drop in carbon dioxide emissions from power plants by 2030 and a 28% increase in the […]
August 6, 2015 – 4:09 pm
This is simply the first step, politely asking prior to going to court for a restraining order (AP) The campaign to stop President Barack Obama’s sweeping emissions limits on power plants began taking shape Wednesday, as 16 states asked the government to put the rules on hold while a Senate panel moved to block them. […]
August 3, 2015 – 6:59 am
Unsurprisingly, the Associated Press finds that the majority of Americans will be losers (WRAL) President Barack Obama is mandating even steeper greenhouse gas cuts from U.S. power plants than previously expected, while granting states more time and broader options to comply. The tweaks to Obama’s unprecedented emissions limits on power plants, to be unveiled at […]
