UN Paris agreement ‘on steroids’- France and UN push for new legally binding global treaty on environment
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/05/08/haley-fights-frances-push-for-legally-binding-treaty-on-fundamental-principles-environmental-law.html By Ben Evansky | Fox News A proposal for bringing international environmental law under one legally binding treaty at the United Nations will be up for a preliminary vote later this week at the U.N. General Assembly. The United States U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley tells Fox News in a statement that the U.S. won’t support […]
NY AG Eric Schneiderman resignation deals severe blow to climate camp
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy/eric-schneiderman-resignation-deals-severe-blow-to-climate-camp by John Siciliano | May 08, 2018 The resignation of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a stalwart in suing oil companies and President Trump over climate change, deals a blow to the environmental front he led. Schneiderman led a coalition of Democratic state attorneys general opposing the Trump administration’s deregulation agenda, especially the […]
CHEERS! Study: Pace of new climate legislation has ‘slowed significantly’ – Warmists fret: ‘Could be a sign for concern’
Via: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/climate-change-legislation-pace-has-slowed-significantly-study-says/ CBS/AP May 3, 2018, 2:15 PM While the number of climate laws and policies worldwide has increased dramatically over the past 20 years, from just 72 in 1997 to 1,500 today, the pace of passing new legislation has recently significantly slowed, according to a new study. From the years 2009 to 2015, between 100 and 143 […]
Coldest April in 20 Years in USA
Via: https://sunshinehours.net/2018/05/08/coldest-april-in-20-years-usa/ Coldest April in 20 years By sunshinehours1 3 states (Wisconson, Iowa and Minnesota) were 9F colder than normal. 2 states set a record for coldest April. 1 set a record for hottest. Share this:
Climate Study: Conservatives Aren’t Insane, They’re Just Ignorant
Climate Study: Conservatives Aren’t Insane, They’re Just Ignorant https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/05/07/climate-study-conservatives-arent-insane-theyre-just-ignorant/ Guest essay by Eric Worrall A climate psychology study by UQ Professor Matthew Hornsey suggests evidence that Conservatives are all conspiracy nuts is weak; Matthew instead believes that Conservatives have been manipulated through vested interest “ignorance-building strategies” into doubting the climate consensus. ‘It’s all about vested […]
Alarmists less eco-friendly than skeptics: a study
Alarmists less eco-friendly than skeptics: a study finds Gore is a rule, not exception http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LuboMotlsReferenceFrame/~3/1-ZonzTciY4/alarmists-less-eco-friendly-than.html Al Gore is a rule, not exceptionConservatives and especially climate skeptics love the former U.S. vice-president Al Gore because he is a great example proving the point that leftists and especially the climate alarmists are hypocritical jerks with evil eyes […]
EU CO2 Emissions Rose By 1.8% Last Year
EU CO2 Emissions Rose By 1.8% Last Year https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/eu-co2-emissions-rose-by-1-8-last-year/ By Paul Homewood h/t Joe Public Joe sent me this while I was on holiday, so it is a few days old, but still highly relevant: http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/2995521/8869789/8-04052018-BP-EN.pdf/e7891594-5ee1-4cb0-a530-c4a631efec19 While some of the larger increases in percentage terms are from small countries, such as Malta and Estonia, in […]
#ExxonKnew leader Eric Schneiderman resigns in disgrace amid physical abuse allegations
#ExxonKnew leader Eric Schneiderman resigns in disgrace amid physical abuse allegations https://co2islife.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/exxonknew-leader-eric-schneiderman-resigns-in-disgrace-amid-physical-abuse-allegations/ The Moral Bankruptcy of these progressives is complete and absolute. From the New York Times: New York’s attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, has resigned, hours after multiple women accused him of being physically abusive. Eric T. Schneiderman, the New York State attorney general who […]
Google’s massive carbon footprint fingered with new online tool
Google’s massive carbon footprint fingered with new online tool http://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/05/08/googles-massive-carbon-footprint-fingered-with-new-online-tool/ Internet search giant emits 500 kg of CO2 emissions per second. Every Google search comes at a cost to the planet. In processing 3.5 billion searches a day, the world’s most popular website accounts for about 40% of the internet’s carbon footprint. Despite the notion […]
California might require EVERY home to install a solar panel
California might require EVERY home to install a solar panel http://www.cfact.org/2018/05/08/california-might-require-every-home-to-install-a-solar-panel/ California is widely expected to become the first state in the U.S. to require solar panel installations for nearly all new homes. — gReader Pro