Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #307

Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President. Bureaucratic Science Continued: Last week, TWTW discussed the concept Bureaucratic Science which…

Bye bye Plastics Scare: Krill can Digest Plastic

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Scientists have discovered Antarctic Krill can digest or at least break up lumps of plastic into even smaller lumps – but when the krill were…

Another government sponsored climate crapstorm coming our way

From the “trust us, it’s worse than we thought” department comes another climate report that looks about as predictable and exciting as the Academy Awards on TV. They had to…

Doomsday Climate Scenarios Are a Joke

Climate economic models refuse to consider how society will evolve and adapt.  By Oren Cass One study says world GDP will drop 20% by 2100, but Iceland and Mongolia will be…

Arnold Schwarzenegger to sue big oil companies for “first-degree murder.”

From the “you can’t make this stuff up” department, comes this pronouncement from the guy who popularized the gas-guzzling CO2 belching Hummer military vehicle for his own LA commutes. His…

NYT contradicts itself on Arctic warming

Michael Bastasch at the Daily Caller writes:   The New York Times ran an editorial Sunday about the effect climate change had on discovering the Northwest Passage that appears to…

Icelandic President: Stop Joking about Global Warming

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The President of Iceland is concerned that his people don’t seem to be taking global warming seriously. In Iceland, global warming no longer a joke:…