Cheers! ‘Climate Hustle’ premiers on DVD as Wash Post inducts Morano into ‘Deniers Club’ – WaPo featured Morano w/ cartoon image as one of ‘worst offenders’ for ‘stalling action’
Full WaPo ‘Deniers Club article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/09/16/deniers-club-meet-the-people-clouding-the-climate-change-debate/ WaPo: Marc Morano inducted into ‘Deniers Club’: Climate scientists “deserve to be publicly flogged.” – As a reporter for the ExxonMobil-funded Conservative News Service, Morano helped launch the swift-boat campaign attacking John F. Kerry’s military service in Vietnam. He then went to work as communications director for the leading climate change denier […]
We’re Saved! Massachusetts ‘to fight climate change with sweeping executive order’ – ‘Getting serious about meeting its climate goals’
Gov. Charlie Baker (R) signed an executive order last week directing state agencies to take steps to ensure the state reaches its 2020 emissions reductions goals, study the state’s vulnerability, and plan proactively for climate mitigation. Baker called the order “an important step to protect public health and safety, local infrastructure, small businesses, and our […]
We’re Saved! Canada’s environment minister promises a nationwide ‘price on carbon’
Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna. CREDIT: AP PHOTO/SAIT SERKAN GURBUZ Canadian Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna pledged Sunday to enact a nationwide carbon price on provinces that don’t do enough to curb greenhouse gas emissions on their own. McKenna did not give specific details on how the plan would […]
2016 Arctic sea ice 25% more than low of 2012 – Polar temperatures start to plunge
Arctic sea ice extent for 2016 is up nearly 25 percent over 2012 levels as polar temperatures continue to drop. The information comes from satellite imagery provided by the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), which has been tracking Arctic ice extent since satellitemeasurements began in 1979. Mid-September […]
Climate skeptic basher John Cook (promoter of 97% claim) joins George Mason U. – Morano’s alma mater!
Via GMU press release: We are delighted to announce that John Cook, PhD will be joining our team as a Research Assistant Professor, beginning January 2017. Initially trained as a physicist, John recently completed his PhD in psychology at the University of Western Australia. His doctoral research focused on the negative influences of misinformation on […]
We’re Saved! France bans plastic forks and spoons to fight climate change!
http://travel.aol.co.uk/2016/09/18/france-bans-plastic-cutlery-fight-climate-change/ Plastic cutlery and crockery is set to be banned in France unless it is made from biologically sourced materials.The move is part of the French environmental initiative called Energy Transition for Green Growth, and the law will come into force in 2020. … The Telegraph reports that the move is part of a growing trend to […]