Donald Trump not swayed by G-7 leaders on Paris climate deal
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2017/may/26/trump-not-swayed-g7-leaders-paris-climate-deal/ By Dave Boyer – The Washington TimesFriday, May 26, 2017 President Trump resisted some intense lobbying by leaders of other industrialized nations Friday to back the Paris climate-change agreement at a G-7 summit in Sicily, Italy. After hours of discussions, Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni told reporters that the U.S. position on the Paris accord remains an “open […]
Peer-Reviewed Study: Climate change is causing a nightmare — lost sleep – Warmer Temps disrupting sleep patterns
By Doyle Rice , USA TODAY Climate change is even getting in the way of a decent night’s sleep. Hotter nighttime temperatures are disrupting sleep patterns, a new study finds, with more sleep lost in the summer and among elderly and lower-income Americans. It’s the largest real-world study yet to link lack of sleep and unusually warm nighttime temperatures, […]
Pope Lends Weight to G-7 Push to Bind Trump to UN Climate Deal
https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-05-24/pope-gives-trump-book-on-protecting-environment-at-vatican-talks Pope Francis joined an international chorus urging Donald Trump to meet U.S. commitments on climate change in talks at the Vatican Wednesday. Francis gave the U.S. president a copy of his 2015 encyclical calling for urgent, drastic cuts in fossil-fuel emissions after a half-hour meeting in his private study. Francis’s choice of gift suggests he […]
White House: Trump’s views of Paris climate deal are ‘evolving’
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/335333-white-house-trumps-views-of-paris-climate-deal-are-evolving BY DEVIN HENRY President Trump’s views on the Paris climate deal “absolutely are evolving” after he heard other world leaders’ opinions on climate change during a Group of Seven (G7) meeting on Friday, the White House said. Trump and other G7 leaders discussed the environment and Paris climate agreement for about 20 minutes during […]
‘Huge increase’: Arctic Ice Expansion Over The Past Year
By tonyheller Arctic sea ice extent is almost exactly “normal.” 2017 There has been a huge increase in extent since this date last year. 2016 2017 The lack of anything interesting happening in the Arctic frightens scientists, because it threatens their funding. So they simply lie about, as do their fellow criminals in the press. Here is […]
Top Trump aide trashes coal
Top Trump aide trashes coal Dylan Brown, E&E News reporter Published: Friday, May 26, 2017 The White House’s top economic adviser yesterday dismissed coal, citing natural gas, solar and wind as ways President Trump can bring back manufacturing and jobs without sacrificing the environment. “Coal doesn’t even make that much sense anymore as a feedstock,” […]
Report: Trump’s ‘Evolving’ Climate Views Signal Path Forward on UN Paris Pact
by Arne Delfs , Margaret Talev , and Jennifer A Dlouhy May 26, 2017, 1:12 PM EDT May 26, 2017, 3:32 PM EDT Donald Trump’s views on the Paris climate accord are “evolving,” according to his top economic adviser, who signaled the president may be willing to bow to pressure from European leaders and stay […]
Major Exxon Investor Warns Shareholders Not to Give Into Global Warming Hysteria
GOP leaders warn Trump to exit climate pact: Staying in UN Paris deal will preserve Obama-era climate regulations
By Ben Wolfgang – The Washington Times – Thursday, May 25, 2017 Republican senators on Thursday morning warned President Trump that remaining in the landmark Paris climate pact will essentially guarantee that a host of Obama-era environmental regulations remain on the books for good. In a letter to the president, the lawmakers urged Mr. Trump to withdraw from the […]
Physicist: ‘Physics World insults me, simultaneously promotes climate alarmism’
By Lubos Motl Excerpt: Another amazing fact about the article that immediately stuns you is that the following paragraphs of this “assault on the concept of consensus” is actually a celebration of the ludicrous claim that there is a consensus about the dangerous man-made climate change. He uncritically mentions John Cook’s claim that 97.1% of […]