Thousands of yellow vest protesters take to the streets across France for a 15th weekend running
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6737693/Thousands-yellow-vest-protesters-streets-France-15th-weekend-running.html Hundreds of yellow vest protesters – also known as gilet jaunes – held rallies around Paris and other cities Five separate demonstrations were organized in the French capital, which saw 4,000 protesters by 2 pm Support for the movement has ebbed in recent weeks as it has splintered and outbreaks of violence continue Tempers […]
Flashback 1993: Michael Crichton explains why it is so difficult to predict the future – In 1900 no one had ever heard of a radio, airport, movies, TVs, computers, jets…’
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/even-moderates-skeptical-of-green-new-deals-climate-change-recommendations Novelist Michael Crichton, in the Caltech Michelin lecture in 1993, offered what some might see as a calming reassurance about the future of the earths’ climate. He looked back to the turn of the last century when people, “didn’t know what radio was, or an airport, or a movie, or a television, or a […]
Climatologist Dr. John Christy rejects premise of Green New Deal: ‘The World is not spiraling off into some dangerous territory of climate’
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/even-moderates-skeptical-of-green-new-deals-climate-change-recommendations Others question the desperate sense of urgency to transition to a carbon neutral economy. John Christy, head of the Atmospheric Sciences Department of the University of Alabama, has long questioned the so-called 97 percent consensus among climate scientists. He notes the greatest scientific discoveries in history have often broken with consensus. Astronomer Galileo Galilei […]
Dem Sen. Dianne Feinstein accused of ‘smugness & disrespecting’ kids as she scolds kids who pushed her to back Green New Deal: ‘I know what I’m doing’
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dianne-feinstein-scolds-kids-who-pushed-her-to-back-green-new-deal-i-know-what-im-doing Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein pulled rank Friday when a group of kids tried to school her on climate change. After the group sought her support for the Green New Deal, the 85-year-old senior senator from California let them know she wasn’t about to be bossed around by a bunch of youngsters. “You know what’s interesting about […]
AOC explains why ‘farting cows’ were considered in Green New Deal – ‘Maybe we shouldn’t be eating a hamburger for breakfast, lunch, and dinner’
https://nypost.com/2019/02/22/aoc-explains-why-farting-cows-were-considered-in-green-new-deal/ By Yaron Steinbuch Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spent plenty of air time explaining “farting cows,” as she defended her so-called Green New Deal on the premiere of Showtime’s “Desus & Mero.” According to an initial outline of the measure, the freshman Democrat and Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) said they “set a goal to get to net-zero, rather […]
Ocasio-Cortez asserts her power: ‘We’re in charge – and you’re just shouting from the cheap seats’ – Greenpeace co-founder rips her as ‘Pompous…You would bring about mass death’
Freshman Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is asserting what she perceives as her newfound legislative powers. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) declared on February 22, 2019, “Yup. If you don’t like the Green New Deal, then come up with your own ambitious, on-scale proposal to address the global climate crisis. Until then, we’re in charge – and you’re […]
Top German MP Warns ‘We have overcome the dictatorship in East Germany, and now we are facing a dictatorship of the climate law’
Top German MP Warns Of ‘Dictatorship Of Climate Law’ Climate War Splits German Government As Climate Law Is Postponed Indefinitely VIa: GWPF Newsletter 02/23/19 Top German MP Warns Of ‘Dictatorship Of Climate Law’ Deutschlandfunk, 23 February 2019Legally binding targets for greenhouse gas emissions for individual German ministries are a danger to democracy, says the […]
Al Gore on ‘environmental justice’ tour in Alabama: US poverty ‘shocking’ – Warns ‘climate crisis’ will make things worse – Warns of ‘rain bombs’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/22/al-gore-alabama-environmental-justice-climate-worse Al Gore continued an environmental justice tour with a visit to poor areas of Alabama – and warned that already dire conditions are set to worsen because of climate change. Hoda Muthana’s father sues in bid to bring his daughter back to US Read more The former vice-president met people in Hayneville, near Montgomery, […]