Energy
Blame it on the sun
Those who remember Nicola Scafetta‘s 2013 speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society will not be surprised by the claims Dennis Avery makes in an American Thinker column. Dr.…
James Hansen
American physicist
Liberty
Young Climate Activists’ Lawsuit Against the US Government Will Go Forward
ABC News reports that: A lawsuit filed by young climate activists who contend the U.S. government is failing to protect them from the harmful effects of greenhouse gas emissions can…
Law & Public Safety
Freedom of Speech Under Attack
View in your browser. Freedom of Speech Under Attack At cato.org, Walter Olson has posted an interesting discussion of how politicians are increasingly inclined to criminalize politically incorrect speech: Writing…
Liberty
James Hansen and the N&O vs Reality
View in your browser. Over the last couple of days two articles have come across my desk, one dated September 30, 2014, and the other dated June 11, 1986. Together,…
Energy
A harrowing tale of climate change ‘groupthink’
Rupert Darwall documents for National Review Online readers the disappointing story of climate scientists’ unwillingness to brook dissent from the party line. Three weeks ago, Lennart Bengtsson, a leading Swedish…
Energy
Is climate change a fact?
Yes, of course climate change is a fact. But the lefties who giggled last week as they watched four Republican U.S. Senate candidates answer no to that question failed to…
Liberty
Obama uses bully pulpit to push lies and junk science on climate change
Last night in his state of the union speech President Obama made false claim after false claim to push his anti-capitalist global warming agenda. Marc Morano at Climate Depot dissects…
Energy
Pat Michaels questions Obama’s climate science
Patrick Michaels of the Cato Institute, former Virginia state climatologist, shares with National Review Online readers his critique of President Obama’s approach to climate science. Obama gets a lot of…
Liberty
It’s getting hot in here … or not
Was 2010 the hottest year on record? Climate alarmist James Hansen says yes. Climategate author Brian Sussman begs to differ: According to the world?s best-known climate change mouthpiece, 2010 was…
Liberty
No Acknowledgement of James Hansen’s Endorsement of Nukes
At a hearing before the state’s Utilities Commission today, here’s what’s on tap, writes the News & Observer: NC WARN’s star witness is John Blackburn, a former chairman of Duke…
Liberty
Tailpipe Emissions and NC: Ignore “California-Envy”
Crossposted at EnvironmentNC.com President Obama has directed the EPA to reconsider California?s application for a waiver from federal tailpipe emission standards for cars and trucks. California is seeking to impose…
Liberty
Hansen Refuses offer by student group to debate Michaels
Probably the most extreme of the global warming alarmists–at least with scientific credentials–James Hansen has refused an invitation to debate well known skeptic climatologist Patrick Michaels. Here’s a copy of…