August 10, 2010 – 1:09 pm
Sucks when your house of cards continues to crumble A new national poll of green consumers found that belief in global warming is declining, and even the worst nightmare scenarios would not change people’s minds or behaviors. The poll, one of four annual surveys conducted by Shelton Group, surveyed 1,098 Americans who at least occasionally […]
August 7, 2010 – 9:30 am
Tom Nelson does his usual awesome job in skewering the climate alarmists with a post entitled Settled science?: Could all of the percentages below really be correct? Let’s highlight a few of the stories Tom found, shall we? AFP: McCartney calls for meat-free day to cut CO2 “A lower-meat diet could see greenhouse gases reduced […]
August 5, 2010 – 12:07 pm
Twinkies, Ho Ho’s, everything by Little Debbie, my personal favorite, Tastykake chocolate cupcakes with the white and chocolate icing, yup, all causing anthropogenic global warming, and, not only that, but (h/t Tom Nelson) The future of life on this planet may depend on what we eat. Factory farmed junk food is the #1 cause of […]
August 4, 2010 – 9:13 am
Is there nothing that AGW doesn’t effect? Here’s a question for all you Freakonomic’s fans out there: what do this week’s stultifying heat indexes across much of the country have to do with the price of pork bellies? If you answered that both are at or near record highs, then you get a gold star […]
August 3, 2010 – 9:30 am
Here’s a fun little study, released last week Climbing temperatures are expected to raise sea levels and increase droughts, floods, heat waves and wildfires. Now, scientists are predicting another consequence of climate change: mass migration to the United States. Between 1.4 million and 6.7 million Mexicans could migrate to the U.S. by 2080 as climate […]
July 30, 2010 – 11:30 am
I’m sure the kiddies will have a blast! Next month’s Indiana State Fair will include a Purdue University science lesson tackling the hot topic of climate change. Fairgoers visiting the “Altered Earth” exhibit can learn how humans are contributing to climate change and how they can help reduce global warming. The display will explore climate, […]
July 24, 2010 – 8:46 am
You do have to give John Kerry some props: he is using the old saying that there is no such thing as bad press to good effect. Witness his latest histrionics Speaking at a town hall-style meeting promoting climate change legislation on Thursday, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) predicted there will be “an ice-free Arctic†in […]
July 19, 2010 – 9:26 am
Apparently, air conditioning is becoming a favorite target of the unhinged climate alarmists. There have already been several stories, and here comes another in the LA Times The car culture’s impact on cities and suburbs has been the subject of heated debate for decades. But all the while, humming away inconspicuously in the background, air […]
July 14, 2010 – 8:50 pm
Pro hint: it’s not Bush Doctors at Mutomo District Hospital in Kitui said the hospital’s morgue is overflowing with dead bodies as a result of the suicide surge, and its beds are full of survivors of suicide attempts. Mukele, the psychologist in the region, said some suicidal farmers have harmed their families as well. “Many […]
July 6, 2010 – 9:11 am
Have you ever noticed that liberal whine a lot? The glass is usually empty in their world. Nothing is ever good enough. And, once they have beaten one thing to death, they find something else (though, they will come back to beating the previous thing when necessary). Now we have them whining about air conditioners […]
