Irreproducible science and US government regulation

The EPA issues an extraordinary number of regulations, which affect every area of the economy and constrict everyday freedoms. Extensive regulatory schemes can amount to a competitive advantage for large…

EPA Updates Its “Climate Change Indicators”

In other words, well more than half of the seemingly scary increase in temperature since 1901 shown in the EPA graph has just gone away in the last 16 months.…

“It Takes Lots of Permits to Save the Planet”… WORD!

Guest “Mr. Loyola nailed it!” by David Middleton It Takes Lots of Permits to Save the PlanetEvery new energy project has to go through a convoluted and unpredictable federal approval…

EPA’s totalitarian assault on America

For decades, the EPA relied on unreviewable studies to impose draconian restrictions on businesses and industries, and thus on the U.S. economy. Trump wanted to bring true transparency to the…

Happy Anniversary, Most Cynical EPA Memo Ever

What this memo shows is EPA’s recognizing it had to move its global warming campaign away from the failed model of discredited Big Green pressure groups and their “mascots” the…

The Return of Sue and Settle

You may recall a 2009 Obama EPA memo, obtained for CEI in the “Richard Windsor” FOIA litigation, laying out the intended reframing of the climate campaign — the “shift from…

Clean Energy, Energy Conservation, ‘Planetary Destiny’: Richard Nixon 1972

Government grows with emergencies, real or imagined. There have been wartime emergencies, such as World War II. And there have been Malthusian ’emergencies’–as in resource exhaustion in the 1970s and…

EXPOSED: Return of Sue-and-Settle: State AGs, DC Swamp Preparing Biggest End-Run in History — “Green New Deal” with No Legislation, No Rulemaking Process, Just a Sweetheart Consent Decree

The plan is for an otherwise Obama-like move: an end-run around the democratic process, avoiding political sign-off or accountability for what would be a massive, painful and ideological restructuring of…

Recalling EPA’s Gold King Mine disaster – Part 1

On the fifth anniversary of the notorious spill of 3 million gallons of heavily contaminated acid mine water from the Gold King Mine in southwestern Colorado, the U.S. Environmental Protection…

Friday Funny: Mann and Cook Get the Vapors

This is hilarious! It’s seems our favorite Klimate Konsensus Kooks went apoplectic when tripping over a 12 year old EPA post, blaming…of course…Trump.

Trump EPA Rescinds Burdensome Obama Climate Change Methane Leak Regulations

Much wailing from greens and big business, as President Trump’s EPA prioritises the economy, cutting red tape for small businesses and boosting US jobs over Obama era methane climate scares.

Ban Neonics – Hurt Farmers and Bees

The honeybees, bumblebees and other little pollinators swarming over my flowers remind me what important roles they play – and how some misguided folks could inadvertently hurt them.

What’s Richard Windsor up to now?

Some background for those who need it: And from the Daily Caller today: FLASHBACK: Apple’s Racial Justice Lead Once Created A Secret Email Alias That Skirted Transparency Rules Chris White…

Climate litigation: big oil must fight on the science or die

By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley This will be a long posting. You have been warned. The news that the Ninth Circus in California has decided that global warming is a…

The Scientific Case for Vacating the EPA’s Carbon Dioxide Endangerment Finding

From The Competitive Enterprise Institute Patrick J. Michaels • April 21, 2020 View Full Document as PDF Executive Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2009 “Endangerment Finding” from carbon…

Researchers, Lawmakers Cry Foul After Harvard Quietly Edits Study Suggesting Pollution Leads To More COVID Deaths

From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter May 03, 2020 2:02 PM ET Maryland Rep. Andy Harris wants the Environmental Protection Agency to review a Harvard University study suggesting…

EPA COV-19 Environmental Justice Grant Funding

Guest post by Roger Caiazza The mission of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to protect human health and the environment. I think most people would agree with…

How NASA is Helping the World Breathe More Easily

From NASA April 14, 2020 How NASA is Helping the World Breathe More Easily Look around. Can you see the air? No? Luckily, many of NASA’s Earth-observing satellites can see…

Warming Improves Our Health – part 1

What’s Natural Guest post by Jim Steele, It’s deeply disturbing to hear people uncritically regurgitate media misinformation suggesting global warming threatens our health far worse than the COVID pandemic. Scientific…

Trump’s EPA Makes Big Changes To Rule Banning ‘Secret Science,’ Obama-Era Officials Rage

REUTERS/Adriano Machado Chris White Tech Reporter March 04, 2020 2:46 PM ET The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making some critical changes to a rule designed to keep so-called secret…

AOC’s Pitch for the Green New Deal Is Unhinged From Reality

By James D. Agresti Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently gave an impassioned pitch for her “Green New Deal” on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. After stating that…

Trump Rolls Back Another Obama-Era Enviro Rule As Impeachment Trial Drags On

From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter January 23, 2020 3:53 PM ET The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule Thursday afternoon scaling back an Obama-era regulation farmers and…

No end in sight for the biofuel wars

Biofuels are unsustainable in every way, but still demand – and get – preferential treatment Guest post by Paul Driessen, The Big Oil-Big Biofuel wars rage on. From my perch,…

Trump’s EPA Factchecks The NYT, Says Journos Botched Report On Agency’s Move To Nix Secret Science

From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter November 12, 2019 4:51 PM ET The Environmental Protection Agency suggested Tuesday that a New York Times’ report fleshing out the agency’s…