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 […]

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,” […]

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 […]

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