UK slashes number of Foreign Office climate staff – London staff down by more than two thirds

Lynne Featherstone, the Lib Dem environment spokesperson, said: “It’s appalling that the number of people working on climate change in the Foreign Office has been substantially reduced, especially now that the Decc has been disbanded. “It sends all the wrong signals about this government’s commitment to tackling our biggest global threat, and undermines the work […]

Trump’s EPA pick Scott Pruitt has fought against the EPA numerous times

Pruitt is a “climate skeptic.” The media has been labeling Pruitt as such because he co-wrote a National Review piece with Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange where they declared that the “debate is far from settled” on climate change. “Scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of global warming and its connection to the […]

Meteorologist Joseph D’Aleo: Historic December cold coming to U.S.

Historic December cold and Lake-effect snows comingJoseph D’Aleo, CCM, AMS Fellow As is frequently the case, the climate models can’t forecast even a month ahead. Similar models are run 100 years into the future. We are supposed to believe they are accurate. I could name a dozen reasons why they w 814temp ill not be. […]

NBC Fears Trump’s Pick Will ‘Dismantle’ Obama’s EPA, CBS Smears

Word of Trump’s latest pick sent liberal environmental groups into a panic along with networks CBS and NBC. “The president-elect filled more administration posts today, putting a global warming sceptic in charge of protecting the environment,” announced anchor Scott Pelley on CBS Evening News. CBS’s Nancy Cordes bemoaned Trump’s climate change switcheroo from earlier in […]