February 8, 2012 – 8:59 am
How many times have we been told that global warming climate change is going to be bad for humans? Disease and stuff will kill hundreds of millions, turning people into zombies….well, not really, they haven’t gotten to that jumping shark moment. Yet. Though, the Warmists have done “Zombie Walks for Climate change“. But, what is […]
February 7, 2012 – 4:55 pm
I’m shocked, shocked I tell you! Who woulda thunk that all the Big Central Government means of saving Gaia from evil CO2 would fail miserably? (UK Telegraph) The latest figures from the Department of Energy and Climate change show emissions rose by more than 3 per cent in 2010, the first increase since 2003. The […]
February 6, 2012 – 9:01 am
Grist let’s the cat out of the bag that the whole climate change movement is not about “the environment”, but about Big Centralized Government Why climate change will make you love big government This essay was originally published on TomDispatch and is republished here with Tom’s kind permission. Look back on 2011 and you’ll notice […]
February 4, 2012 – 8:30 am
It’s like all you Tea Partying climate realists are conspiracy nuts or something (via Tom Nelson) Said story: Activists Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot Across the country, activists with ties to the Tea Party are railing against all sorts of local and state efforts to control sprawl and conserve energy. They brand government action […]
February 2, 2012 – 10:00 am
Who couldn’t love an animal like this? Isn’t he cute? Don’t you just want to hug him and kiss him and take him home where you can make Seal Flipper Pie or Seal Meat Hash? Well, sucks to be you, because baby harp seals are apparently being killed off by globull warming Climate change spares […]
February 1, 2012 – 3:11 pm
We’re doomed. We’re all doomed (via Junk Science) (SMH) A leading Australian disease expert says prompt action on climate change is paramount to our survival on earth. See? Told you we were doomed. Epidemiologist Tony McMichael has conducted a historical study that suggests natural climate change over thousands of years has destabilised civilisations via food […]
January 30, 2012 – 11:11 am
Remember all the times we were told, including in UN IPCC assessments, that the number of hurricanes would increase because someone drove an SUV? And then we were told that maybe that wasn’t quite right, but, someone charging their iPhone would make hurricanes stronger? And then that didn’t pan out. But, if we look in […]
January 27, 2012 – 8:25 am
Why? Because “There’s no compelling scientific argument for drastic action to ‘decarbonize’ the world’s economy.” After a few paragraphs describing how not every scientist is a Warmist, and the numbers who are opting out of previous held beliefs that Mankind is mostly or solely at fault, we get to (h/t Climate Depot) (Wall Street Journal) […]
January 26, 2012 – 12:47 pm
Remember, they were growing excellent wine grapes in England during the previous warm period, putting France’s wines to shame. Then the Little Ice Age came along, and people were starving, there was famine, crops died out, there was revolution, etc. (UK Daily Mail) Warmer temperatures and fresh produce could be unforeseen upsides to global warming. […]
January 25, 2012 – 1:27 pm
Silly things like jobs, the economy, energy, and so forth rate a bit higher (The Hill) The nation’s economy and its job market remain Americans’ top concerns, a new poll has found. The Pew Research Center found that strengthening the economy (86 percent) and the job market (82 percent) were the only two issues that […]