Media Slow to Admit California’s ‘Probably Forever’ Drought Is Now Almost Over

By Julia A. Seymour | February 2, 2017 | 8:43 AM EST California’s “exceptional drought” isn’t exceptionally bad any more. Winter storms have been good for the state, pulling it out of the worst rating from the U.S. Drought Monitor. However, this “huge improvement” barely registered with the broadcast networks that had blamed “climate change” […]

Cheers! Trump preparing executive orders to reduce U.S. role in UN

The Trump administration is preparing executive orders that would clear the way to drastically reduce the U.S. role in the United Nations and other international organizations, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The executive orders would also begin a process to review and potentially abrogate certain forms of multilateral treaties, the Times reported, citing […]

Cheers! Global warming skeptic Rep. Lamar Smith sets ‘Make EPA Great Again’ hearing

A Texas congressman has scheduled a committee hearing next week “to examine the Environmental Protection Agency’s process for evaluating and using science during its regulatory decision making activities.” BY KIAH COLLIERFEB. 2, 2017 1:07 PM Congressman Lamar Smith (R-San Antonio), who will take over as Chair of the House Judiciary Committee. Invigorated by the new […]

Senate Panel Approves EPA Critic Scott Pruitt to Head Agency

by JON SCHUPPE Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a climate change skeptic who fought the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations on carbon emissions, moved a big step closer to becoming that agency’s leader. The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Republicans voted 11-0 Thursday in approval of Pruitt serving as the EPA’s administrator following a boycott […]

Warmist Michael Mann calls for ‘rebellion’ against Trump

Professor Michael Mann says the US is ‘firmly back in the madhouse’ as new president launches ‘dizzying, ongoing assault on science’ Ian Johnston Environment Correspondent Wednesday 1 February 2017 111 comments 4K Click to follow The Independent US Professor Michael Mann says the US is ‘back in the madhouse’ over climate science denial AP One of […]

Media claim: ‘President Trump, Military Split on Climate Change’

NORFOLK, VA —  A nondescript metal box at the end of an unremarkable pier in Norfolk, Va. is one key to why the U.S. Navy is concerned about climate change. For nine decades, the Sewells Point tide gauge or its ancestors have been recording the sea level off Pier 6 at Naval Station Norfolk. The […]