June 17, 2014 – 11:27 am
They really hate fossil fuels, just not enough to stop using them and messing up their own modern lives (Daily Californian)Berkeley commissioners are working to bring climate change awareness right to the gas pump in a proposal that would place warning labels on fuel nozzles. The city’s Community Environmental Advisory Commission voted Thursday to move […]
June 12, 2014 – 3:45 pm
I’ve read this bit of climainsanity 4 times, and it gets nuttier each time (Daily Beast) In the 14th century, four centuries of mild weather came to an abrupt halt in Europe. Famine and frigid temperatures ensued, and roughly 10 percent of the population died. “‘Natural’ disasters are most disastrous when humanity gives them a […]
June 12, 2014 – 10:55 am
Is there anything that Hotcoldwetdry can’t mess up? (Phys.org) Enrico Fermi, when asked about intelligent life on other planets, famously replied, “Where are they?” Any civilisation advanced enough to undertake interstellar travel would, he argued, in a brief period of cosmic time, populate its entire galaxy. Yet, we haven’t made any contact with such life. […]
June 11, 2014 – 6:39 pm
This actually continues a long running Warmist meme about Skeptics being religious fundamentalists, which they call “fundies”, not meant to be complimentary, but, hey, Lefties are all sorts of tolerant, eh? (NPR) Last week, the Obama administration announced historic regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions. Policies to address climate change have been a tough sell […]
June 9, 2014 – 2:23 pm
Well, I guess that’s considerably more easy than actually making their own lives carbon neutral (UK Independent) …scientists are being told to use art and poetry to win public support in the battle to curb climate change. Dame Julia Slingo, the chief scientist at the Met Office, has called for a radical overhaul of the […]
June 9, 2014 – 7:41 am
Thomas Friedman has a little op-ed piece up regarding Obama’s “climate change” power plant rules, which includes an interview with Obama. Remember, this is the same guy who will take a fossil fueled helicopter over to Andrews Air Force Base, jump on Air Force 1 to fly all the way across the country (with a […]
June 6, 2014 – 10:55 am
Of all the things the USPS has to worry about, such as dire financial problems, poor customer service, being broke, “climate change” isn’t one of them The Global: Sea Surface Temperatures stamp image — one frame in a 1,460-frame (or four-year) animation — is a single snapshot of the team’s studies. To understand climate trends […]
June 5, 2014 – 11:30 am
Key, I tell you , key! To Solve Unemployment and Global Warming, Young People Hold the Key See? Key. Meet Alejandro Zapata, a young social entrepreneur from Colombia who nearly a decade ago founded a small enterprise in Medellin to design and implement innovative strategies for sustainable development. Since then, he has built a remarkable […]
June 3, 2014 – 7:47 am
As I noted yesterday, I’m not going to get to worked up when it comes to Obama’s climate change plan. There are many things we could discuss, such as The EPA admitting that it will raise the cost of energy by 6.5% by 2020, regardless of any spin by Obama and EPA head Gina McCarthy […]
June 2, 2014 – 3:27 pm
No, seriously, you guys! Climate change as a weapon of mass destruction When we speak of WMD, we usually think of weapons – nuclear, biological, or chemical – that are delivered in a moment, writes Tom Engelhardt. But what of climate change: a WMD on a long fuse, already lit and smoking … Then we […]
