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Obama's Global Warming Speech Keeps Keystone Pipeline Alive

Obama's Global Warming Speech Keeps Keystone Pipeline Alive

President Barack Obama’s big global warming speech on Tuesday straddled the fence on whether he will approve the popular Keystone pipeline, leaving both supporters and opponents of the project with renewed hope that the president with side with them. Obama

The War on Fracking goes dark… really, really dark

Those who are determined to return America to a state of easily controlled pre-industrial low-energy squalor have been beside themselves since the beginning of the “fracking” revolution.  Hydraulic fracturing has tapped into immense energy resources, so there just has to

Israeli Electric Car Company to Close

Israeli Electric Car Company to Close

By JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated PressJERUSALEM It was an audacious idea that came to symbolize Israel’s self-described status as “Start-Up Nation,” a company that believed it could replace most gasoline-powered cars with electric vehicles and reduce the world’s reliance on oil —

Dem. Senator Blames Tornado on Republicans

Dem. Senator Blames Tornado on Republicans

On Monday, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) used the devastating Oklahoma tornado as an excuse to bash Republicans for denying global warming and implied Republicans were responsible for actually allowing the destructive natural disaster to occur.  “So, you may have a

Politico's Thrush Politicizes Oklahoma Tornado

Politico's Thrush Politicizes Oklahoma Tornado

The destructive tornado that destroyed the quiet town of Moore, Oklahoma was only a few hours gone. The devastation had yet to be measured, and the dead barely counted much less mourned and laid to rest. Politico’s Glenn Thrush felt

Hard times for the Church of Global Warming

In response to Hillary Clinton Does ‘Hard Hitting’ Climate Change Interview With Hollywood Actor : You know the global-warming fanatics have hit a low point when they’re reduced to asking Benghazi Rodham Clinton and an antique actor to shovel their

China 'Will Not Accept' Carbon Tax on EU Flights: Report

China 'Will Not Accept' Carbon Tax on EU Flights: Report

China will not pay for CO2 emissions by its airlines on flights within Europe, a top civil aviation official reportedly said after the European Commission warned eight Chinese firms face fines for nonpayment. The world’s second largest economy “will not

Obama Team: Carbon Dioxide is a 'Carcinogen'

President Barack Obama’s campaign-turned-pressure group, Organizing for Action (OFA), has sent out a number of emails recently attacking Republicans on global warming. One of their top targets on the issue, amusingly, is Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), whose support for immigration

32 Record Low Temps for Every One Record High in Past Week

32 Record Low Temps for Every One Record High in Past Week

The week of April 23-30, 2013, was a bad one for global-warming true believers.  Measuring temperatures across the United States, and taking note of how many record-low temperatures were recorded versus how many record-high temperatures, the results were stunning. The

Bad science writing 101

The headline at the UK Independent caught my eye: “One giant leap for mankind: £13bn Iter project makes breakthrough in the quest for nuclear fusion, a solution to climate change and an age of clean, cheap energy.” Of course, as

Tom Cruise: Enduring, Apolitical Movie Star

Tom Cruise: Enduring, Apolitical Movie Star

Quick, what political party does Tom Cruise support? Cruise has been in the public eye for decades, and while we’re all aware of his marital woes, couch jumping antics and religious affiliation we know precious little about his voting preferences.

Punxsutawney Phil Is Fall Guy for Global Warming Folklore

Punxsutawney Phil Is Fall Guy for Global Warming Folklore

Perhaps I’m just bitter that global warming has enveloped my home in a cold snap, but I welcome the news that an intrepid Ohio prosecutor has filed a criminal indictment against folklore’s weirdest character, Punxsutawney Phil. Oh, and the prosecutor