June 12, 2015 – 7:15 am
George Monbiot is one of the more rabid members of the Cult of Climastrology, but, today, he writes something that offers a sense of sanity Stop using China as an excuse for inaction on climate change Invoking Yellow Peril tropes over China’s carbon footprint fails to recognise the fact its energy use is tied to […]
June 11, 2015 – 4:05 pm
Especially you members of the Cult of Climastrology. So says Oliver Burkeman We’re all climate change deniers at heart At yesterday’s summit in Bavaria, the G7 leading industrial nations agreed to phase out fossil fuels by the end of the century. It’s easy to be cynical about these things, but these official goals really matter. […]
June 11, 2015 – 1:00 pm
…is a tree stump, the last remnants of a tree killed by carbon pollution, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Public Secrets, with a post wondering if Obama is incompetent when it comes to ISIS.
June 11, 2015 – 10:20 am
If you said “the poor and minorities”, you’d be right. Harry Alford, the president and CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce, provides the details (IBD) The Obama administration, the Environmental Protection Agency and environmental activists frequently claim that climate change will disproportionately affect poor and minority communities. This, they argue, justifies unprecedented environmental […]
June 11, 2015 – 7:26 am
For the most part, Paul Ryan and Congressional Republicans have been pretty bad when it comes to what is being termed “Obamatrade”. Not all of them, but, enough. Supposedly, there is a provision in the deal that increases amnesty for illegals. Jeff Sessions is warning that this will create the Pacific version of the European […]
June 10, 2015 – 1:00 pm
…is a wonderful forest that is dying from too much carbon pollution (look at all those fallen leaves!), you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is The Lonely Conservative, with a post noting that Ocare is still really unpopular.
June 10, 2015 – 10:34 am
The Calgary Herald’s Barry Cooper thinks that having a conversation would be a great thing According to President Barack Obama, climate change is an American security problem. As a follow-on to the 2012 Rio climate summit, which featured the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer bathed in green light, the Pope is preparing an encyclical […]
June 9, 2015 – 4:43 pm
The Law Of Unintended Consequences rears its head (UK Daily Mail) It is touted as the flagship of Britain’s energy future: the world’s biggest green power plant burning wood pellets to generate renewable biomass electricity that will safeguard the planet for our children. But today The Mail on Sunday can expose the hypocrisy that underpins […]
June 9, 2015 – 1:00 pm
…are wonderful trees that can be used as biomass to replace coal plants, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Chicks On The Right, with a post on work ethic being right wing propoganda.
June 9, 2015 – 9:50 am
The UK Guardian is currently your go-to place for bat guano insanity regarding Hotcoldwetdry, which features Holly Burn, who is a comedian, writer and actor (and surely takes lots of fossil fueled trips) John Oliver can make global warming funny, but climate comedy is still hard The problem when it comes to making comedy about […]