August 15, 2011 – 8:54 am
I originally saw this story, or, at least the headline, through Fark, Fluent News, or some other aggregator. Never read it. But, the always awesome Tom Nelson did, and noticed an interesting tidbit The vampire bat caused its first U.S. fatality, health authorities said Thursday. A 19-year-old migrant farm worker who had been bitten while […]
August 10, 2011 – 12:46 pm
Let’s start with yet another bit of deranged climate alarmism. Here’s Tim Worstall at Forbes (via Tom Nelson) As a handy guide, “RCPnumber†should be interpreted thusly: the higher the number after the RCP the closer we are to boiling Flipper as the last humans fight on the desert shores of Antarctica. The lower the […]
August 4, 2011 – 1:41 pm
Globalwarming.org calls this “another sleazy green TV ad“. Y’all have seen this ad, right? Obviously, they are pushing the climate change hoax version, where the EPA is just trying to stop evil pollutant CO2. But, as Globalwarming,org points out The American Lung Association’s tasteless new television ad campaign, which I’ve posted at the end of […]
August 3, 2011 – 5:11 pm
Well, OK, I guess, because during a cool period, fauna has a much tougher time growing. But, hey, everyone (else) needs to pay a carbon tax to stop this dire, dire threat! SUMMIT COUNTY — The warmer and drier conditions predicted across the West by most climate change models will help invasive grasses replace native […]
August 3, 2011 – 8:30 am
Why, yes, they are still pushing their failed cult, in this case, on little snowflakes who are sure to grow up with all sorts of mental issues from being constantly scared by adults. In a sane world, these people would be prosecuted for child abuse: U.S. Education Dep’t Pushes Man-Made Global Warming, Saving the Earth […]
July 23, 2011 – 9:02 am
And when it is very cold and snowy…..well, the Warmists are blaming that on anthropogenic global warming nowadays, too. Latest to push the meme is Andrew Revkin “Living with the greenhouse effect†was the subtitle of my October, 1988, cover story for Discover Magazine — my first lengthy exploration of the science pointing to a […]
July 22, 2011 – 1:01 pm
This is exactly the type of hysteria one would expect from US Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice lashed out at countries – unnamed – that were blocking progress. She told the meeting that “dozens of countries … whose very existence is threatened†by climate change had asked the council to […]
July 19, 2011 – 11:55 am
And climate realists are the alarmists? Witness the hysteria in a story about Nauru, a tiny nation that is apparently tipping over Of course, you can expect lots of climate change is ruining our nation *cough*give is money*cough*, then we get to First, the Security Council should join the General Assembly in recognizing climate change […]
July 8, 2011 – 6:33 pm
In a word, terrified. But, not as you think; like with all liberal policy agendas, their are unanticipated consequences PRIMARY school children are being terrified by lessons claiming climate change will bring “death, injury and destruction” to the world unless they take action. On the eve of Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s carbon tax package announcement, […]
July 5, 2011 – 1:02 pm
Hey, it’s a spotted owl sighting! It has been two decades since the fate of a bashful bird that most people had never seen came to symbolize the bitter divide over whether to save or saw down the ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest. Yet it was not until Thursday that the federal government offered […]