Poll: Americans Trust Fox News More Than Obama on Climate Change
A new poll by St. Leo University finds more people trust Fox News on climate change than they do President Barack Obama.
Tag: Climate Change
Twitter Suspends Second Global Warming Sceptic’s Account in Two Weeks
Twitter has suspended the account of a second global warming sceptic for use of the word ‘crap’, despite his opponent using the same word in a debate on global temperatures on the social media network. Tom Nelson is the second
Wind Farm Industry Plans New Wave of Mega-Turbines
Thousands of mega-wind turbines more than double the height of Big Ben could be set up across Britain if the wind power industry gets its way. A “cost reduction task force” has argued that constructing more mega-turbines would bring down
Abandoned By Science, the Climate Cult Is A Full-Time Witch Hunt Now
Slate magazine launches a witch hunt against Republicans (not limited to the 2016 candidates) over climate change.
Russia’s Ambitious-Sounding Emissions Target is a Red Herring, But Will Obama Fall For It?
Both Russia and the US filed declarations on carbon reduction forecasts with the UN this week. But while Russia’s 30 percent reduction headline figure looks on paper to beat Obama’s pledge of 26-28 percent reductions, all is not what it
More Tough Times For the Church of Global Warming
The Church of Global Warming will surely hang on long after the “global warming pause” hits its third or fourth decade, because it’s far too useful to greedy politicians. However, a new study from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Germany might deliver a “death blow to global warming hysteria,” in the assessment of Patrick J. Michaels and Paul Knappenberger at the Cato Institute.
Anglican Bishops Call on Parishioners to Fast For Climate Change
A group of Anglican bishops and archbishops have called on their church to show a “faith response” to “climate justice” by divesting fossil fuels from the church’s investment portfolio. Calling climate change “the most moral issue of our day”, they
Senator Tim Wirth vs James Hansen: At Least One of Them is a Liar…
It was the moment when global warming hysteria first grabbed the world’s headlines: the day in June 1988 when a visibly perspiring Dr James Hansen testified before a Senate Committee – and a credulous media – that the “earth is
The Numbers Have It: Questioning Climate Change Is The Smart Thing To Do
Questioning the accepted, progressive wisdom of global warming is the smart thing to do. Don’t believe me? Here is the evidence. Republicans with higher levels of education are more likely than those in their parties with less education to say
‘Earth Hour’: Turning the World into North Korea, One Time Zone at a Time
By the time you read this, the Eiffel Tower will have gone dark for an hour, along with the Parliament building in London, and presumably Buckingham Palace. At 8:30 Eastern time, the UN Secretariat building will darken and on and on as 8:30 comes in each time zone.
Why Climate Change is a Moral Crusade in Search of a Scientific Theory
Thomas Kuhn, in his classic book on the structure of scientific revolutions, points out how difficult scientific paradigms are to shift. He suggests they become even more so when there is a moral element involved. I will suggest that projected
Harvard President Tells China Universities Have ‘Special Role In Addressing Climate Change’
Harvard’s president travels to Beijing to tout the importance of environmentalism, and specifically warn the audience about “global warming.” The Chinese must be laughing themselves sick at the spectacle of their geopolitical adversaries voluntarily kneecapping their economies in service to global warming mythology, while the air in Beijing can be eaten with a spoon on bad days.
Poll: Americans’ Concerns About Global Warming Declining
A new poll of Americans finds that after a one-time rise, the level of concern about environmental threats is continuing a fifteen-year decline.
Climate Science Doubts: Not Because of Payment, but Because the Science Is Bad
Members of the Scientific Council of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) recently criticized the Royal Society’s positions on climate.
Kerry Warns ‘Climate Refugees’ Coming ‘in the Not-Too-Distant Future’
Wednesday in Washington at the Global Chiefs of Mission Conference, Secretary of State John Kerry told U.S. ambassadors that one day soon they will be “coping” with “climate refugees” “if not now, in the not-too-distant future.” Speaking about the State
National Trust Shows People ‘What Good Looks Like’ by Advocating the Destruction of North American Forests
The director of the National Trust, Helen Ghosh has told the BBC that the Trust plans to “show people what good looks like” by using renewable energies derived from hydro schemes and biomass. Unfortunately for Ghosh, biomass schemes are responsible
Head of US Episcopal Church: Climate Change Denial is Immoral
The highest ranking woman in the Anglican Communion has said that climate change denial is immoral and threatens the rights of the world’s poorest people. Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori told The Guardian that she believes those who deny climate change are not using
Talk About Laugh: How China Turned Obama Into its Useful Green Idiot
China’s approach to international energy and environmental policy can be summed up very simply: tell the idiot gwai lo whatever they want to hear – then carry on doing what China wants, regardless. Fortunately for the prospects of the US
Brown Blasts Republicans on Climate–but Silent on His Oil Fortune
Potential Democratic Presidential candidate Gov. Jerry Brown told NBC News’ Meet the Press on Sunday that a letter that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) sent to all 50 governors urging them to block or ignore the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed carbon pollution regulations was “a disgrace.” Brown is somewhat of a hypocrite on the issue, because his family’s wealth reportedly comes from control of two huge imported oil trading firm.
Cruz: ‘Alarmist’ Jerry Brown Doesn’t Want to Confront Data that Undercuts Global Warming Narrative
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) blasted California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) as a global warming “alarmist” who does not want to confront scientific data that undercuts his preferred narrative
NASA Map: Risk of U.S. Megadrought Increases
A new map unveiled by the NASA Earth Observatory this week shows that the risk of “megadrought”–a severe drought lasting for up to 35 years – is increasing, and not just for the already drought-stricken California.
Jerry Brown to Take Climate Change Theology to ‘Level of Crusade’
Sunday devout global warming believer Governor Jerry Brown at first hesitated when host Chuck Todd asked him on Meet The Press if California’s four year drought was directly attributable to climate change. But, the climate change zealot ultimately went into a spirited and somewhat incoherent rant espousing what is most important to him–other than allowing for millions of illegal aliens to gain drivers licenses and welfare subsides.
Jerry Brown Calls Ted Cruz ‘Unfit to Be Running for Office’
California Governor Jerry Brown blasted Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on NBC News’ Meet the Press on Sunday for his recent comments on climate change, calling the Tea Party favority “unfit to run for office.” Cruz had challenged late night host Seth Myers’ assertion that 2014 had been the “hottest year on record,” arguing that the data on temperature told a different story. Meet the Press host Chuck Todd played the clip for Brown, who responded by calling Cruz “unfit to run for office.”
Pharrell Williams Lectures Middle Schoolers on Climate Change
Pop star artist/producer Pharrell Williams took to the podium of the UN General Assembly Friday to address 1,200 middle-schoolers about the importance of climate change as part of this year’s International Day of Happiness.
6-Year-Old’s Climate Change Film Makes White House Debut
Montana first-grader Noah Gue will travel to the White House Friday to premiere a short film he made about climate change for the White House Student Film Festival.
