Cheers! Climate skeptics’ triumph! ‘Trump is about to repeal one of Obama’s last climate rules’
https://thinkprogress.org/trump-repeal-highway-emission-rules-dot-transportation-c5426e6d0bd5/ The rule would have required states and some localities to measure — and reduce — greenhouse gas emissions from transportation. NATASHA GEILING MAY 24, 2018, 9:33 AMUPDATED: MAY 24, 2018, 10:07 AM The Trump administration is set to repeal a rule finalized in the last days of the Obama administration that would have required states […]
Former Aussie Prime Minister: Sacking Peter Ridd Was an Attack on Science
Former Aussie Prime Minister: Sacking Peter Ridd Was an Attack on Science https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/05/22/former-aussie-prime-minister-sacking-peter-ridd-was-an-attack-on-science/ Guest essay by Eric Worrall The fallout is worsening for James Cook University over the scandalous termination of Professor Peter Ridd, for the crime of making inconvenient public statements about the scientific work of others. Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott speaking […]
Stop the climate catastrophe! – ‘Public transit is key to tackling global warming’
Op Ed: Public transit is key to tackling global warming https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3657585/posts New York has a major opportunity to lead the nation in reducing emissions and to strike a blow against inequality by making significant and bold investments in public transit across the state. Transportation is now the top climate culprit in New York state, responsible […]
Claim: Earth’s Shifting Crust Linked to ‘Climate Change’
Earth’s Shifting Crust Linked to Climate Change, Scientists Propose https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3657598/posts Movements of the earth’s crust may mean that global warming driven by greenhouse gases from power stations and vehicle exhausts isn’t the only threat to life the world faces. About 700 million years ago, global temperatures fell so low that glaciers may have reached the […]
Claim: Climate change could be driving antibiotic resistance across the US
Climate change could be driving antibiotic resistance across the US https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3657603/posts Climate change is wreaking havoc across the globe – melting ice caps, causing dangerous weather and decimating animal populations. New research has found that it could also be increasing antibiotic resistance in bacteria. A team of epidemiologists from Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital […]
Report: Skeptical Prof Peter Ridd was sacked because he threatened the Money Making Engine at University
Report: Skeptical Prof Peter Ridd was sacked because he threatened the Money Making Engine at University http://joannenova.com.au/2018/05/don-aitken-peter-ridd-was-sacked-because-he-threatened-the-money-making-engine-at-uni/ The university grant engine is just a part of the whole Green Scare Machine. Click to enlarge. Science Funding is monopsonistic, one-sided and poses a real threat to science. Governments are strangling research. The more money governments throw […]
Study: Global Warming Will Increase U.S. Crop Yields
Global Warming Will Increase U.S. Crop Yields, New Study http://www.thegwpf.com/global-warming-will-increase-u-s-crop-yields-new-study/ Contrary to previous analyses, new research published by Michigan State University shows that projected changes in temperature and humidity will not lead to greater water use in corn. This means that while changes in temperatures and humidity trend as they have in the past 50 […]
WINNING: Trump officials discussed whether to ‘ignore’ climate data
WINNING: Trump officials discussed whether to ‘ignore’ climate data http://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/05/24/winning-trump-officials-discussed-whether-to-ignore-climate-data/ From The Hill: Trump officials discussed whether to ‘ignore’ climate data: report White House officials discussed the possibility of ignoring federal climate data, according to an internal memo that highlights the Trump administration’s struggles with established climate change science. The Washington Post reports that a […]
Bill Nye: Taxing ‘Exhaust from Animals’ Would be ‘Free Market’ ‘Win-Win’ for Carnivores, Climate
https://www.cnsnews.com/blog/craig-bannister/bill-nye-taxing-exhaust-animals-would-be-free-market-win-win-carnivores-climate By Craig Bannister | May 24, 2018 | 10:24 AM EDT “Science Guy” Bill Nye says he doesn’t judge people who eat meat, but taxing “exhaust from the animals” they consume would be a “fantastic” thing for both people and the planet. In a recent interview with The Daily Beast, Nye discussed carnivores’ contribution […]