Question: Why does a major grocery store chain need a “comprehensive policy addressing climate change”? Answer: They don’t. The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that one of the nations oldest and largest grocery…
Category: Politics
NASA's Jim Hansen calls for energy company execs to be put on trial
He’s got the whoooole woorld in his hands… This troubling news from the Guardian, UK “James Hansen, one of the world’s leading climate scientists, will today call for the chief…
If Global Warming was a company decision, how would you vote?
Lucia at Rank Exploits poses this thought: “I always think it’s best to ask yourself: Do I really think a particular method of looking at data is meaningful? Would I…
NYT: Gore to Appear With Obama
I wonder if Obama will create a new cabinet position for Gore? I’m sure he could find a staff, as you can now get a degree in Global Warming from…
Leiberman-Warner cap and trade climate bill: unofficially defeated
UPDATE: This bill has been pulled by Senate Democrats see CBS News story Sources inside the U.S. Senate tell me that this cap and trade bill is “unofficially” defeated, based on a head…
Regarding the Lieberman-Warner Debate, Rep. Rohrabacher: "Do you really think the world is filled with morons?"
From the Congressional Record, this speech was given on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. It is worth reading and posting elsewhere. Lieberman-Warner Debate: Congressman Rohrabacher’s Floor Speech…
"This bill is going down in flames"
Congressional Memo More Talking Than Listening in the Senate Debate About Climate Change By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN the New York Times WASHINGTON — About a day into the debate…
California Proclaims Drought – Governator demands action
Added humor above – click for original image Governor Schwarzenegger Proclaims Drought and Orders Immediate Action to Address Situation San Francisco’s Spring, driest on record: The rainfall for the months of…
TV Network Tells Kids How Long Their Carbon Footprint Should Allow Them to Live
This is environmentalism jumping the shark: Click image above to play the game I don’t know where to begin, except to say that when we see things like this, we…
Lieberman-Warner Cap and Trade Bill Headed for Defeat
Looks like its support is splintering: Without widespread corporate support, passage of the bill – already a long shot at best – becomes even more unlikely this year. President Bush remains…
Trouble in the UK – A Green Tax Rebellion is Afoot
The new tipping point: UK motorists rebel against additional taxes by shutting down highways. After hundreds of angry drivers shut down highways in England Tuesday in protest against green…
San Francisco approves greenhouse emissions tax on business
From the “pay and your sins shall be forgiven” department… FROM KTVU-TV in Oakland: Officials Approve Controversial Greenhouse Gas Tax SAN FRANCISCO — Air pollution regulators in the San Francisco…
Polar Bears listed as threatened – now comes the lawsuits
Bear down! – Send an ambulance and a lawyer! The big green machine has finally successfully lobbied enough FUD to get the thriving polar bear listed as a threatened species. Never mind the fact…
BBC before and after
There has been a lot of talk about the edits the BBC made to a story on climate change in response to repeated emails by a single environmental activist. Michael…
Scavenger Hunt: find the lump of coal
In comments, Anna V reminded me of something I’ve been looking for for awhile, but forgotten about in the busy work of the surfacestations.org project. With this blog having a…
Poll: majority of British say they are being snookered
The London Times conducted a broad poll. In it was an interesting question: The government is imposing ‘green taxes’ as an excuse to raise money rather than to help save…
New AMS draft policy statement links Hurricane Katrina and climate
The American Meteorological Society is offering up an opportunity to submit comments on a draft policy titled: AMS Policy Statement on National Weather and Climate Priorities which you can view…
Who Decides?
Who Decides? A Guest post by Evan Jones. We are currently in the midst of a serious policy debate on the highly technical subject of world climate change. What is…
Yet another inconvenient story ignored by the MSM.
Mount Kilamanjaro – Tanzania, Africa – still snowy. Photo by Neil Modie, January 2008 Last week, I broke the story of a press release issued by NOAA where they publish…
NOAA: Hurricane frequency and global warming NOT the cause of increased destruction
From a NOAA press release that came out to me via email just minutes ago: —– Original Message —– From: “NOAA News Releases” <Press.Releases@noaa.gov> To: <awatts@xxxxx_.com> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008…
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