Aussie police announce a crackdown on arsonists after investigations showed 716 fires this season did not occur naturally – 267 already charged with arson offences

https://twitter.com/RealDavidJensen/status/1222402861163659264 https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/nsw-police-reveal-measures-to-crackdown-on-bushfire-arsonists/news-story/2993007a606a11fbd037bf1bcafe7f64 By Angira Bharadwaj, The Daily Telegraph Serial arsonists will face the full force of the law after NSW Police announced a crackdown on fire bugs in the wake of investigations which showed 716 fires this season did not occur naturally. Of that number it is unclear how many were the work of arsonists […]

PETA calls for Punxsutawney Phil to retire, be replaced with AI robot for Groundhog Day

https://www.fox5ny.com/news/peta-calls-for-punxsutawney-phil-to-retire-be-replaced-with-ai-robot-for-groundhog-day By Kelly Taylor Hayes Published 6 hours ago Updated 5 hours ago PETA calls for Punxsutawney Phil to retire and be replaced with robot PETA suggested that the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club use an animatronic version with artificial intelligence could predict the weather. PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. – PETA is calling for Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog to retire and be replaced with […]

‘Totalitarian’: Dem House climate chair slammed for urging Google to squelch ‘climate misinformation’

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/jan/29/kathy-castor-house-climate-chair-slammed-urging-go/ By Valerie Richardson – The Washington Times – Updated: 2:34 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 The chair of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis was accused Wednesday of censorship after calling on Google to take action against YouTube videos that promote “climate denial and climate misinformation.” Rep. Kathy Castor, Florida Democrat, asked Google in a Monday letter to remove “climate disinformation videos” […]

World Leading Alps Glaciologist Shows ‘Today’s Climate, Vegetation And Glacier Situation Nothing Special’

https://notrickszone.com/2020/01/25/world-leading-alps-glaciologist-shows-todays-climate-vegetation-and-glacier-situation-nothing-special/ By P Gosselin on 25. January 2020 “Glaciers: climate witnesses of the ice age to the present”. A book review By Horst-Joachim Lüdecke and Klaus-Eckart Puls Hat-tip: Die kalte Sonne (Translated by P. Gosselin Prof. Gernot Patzelt is an internationally renowned glaciologist with numerous publications and lectures. Now he has, as it were, presented his life’s work with the […]

Democrat lawmaker admits climate dogma loses to skeptics, asks YouTube to block them instead

http://joannenova.com.au/2020/01/democrat-admits-climate-dogma-loses-to-skeptics-asks-youtube-to-block-them-instead/ By Jo Nova If only they had overwhelming evidence they could post YouTubes that were popular As Steve Milloy says “Not only are we winning the debate… we are forcing our opponents to show who the actual would-be-dictators are. “ Here’s Dem Kathy Castor writing to the YouTube CEO to ask him to stop YouTube […]

ANALYSIS: PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT FROM THE GREEN NEW DEAL

https://www.heartland.org/publications-resources/publications/policy-brief-protecting-the-environment-from-the-green-new-deal By Paul Driessen This Policy Brief reviews the largely ignored environmental damage that would result from the expanded use of renewable energy mandated under the Green New Deal. In recent decades, policymakers have forced public utilities to generate increasingly more electricity from fashionable “renewable energy” sources, notably wind and solar. For example, through various […]

Alaskans Can’t Get Alaskan Natural Gas – Cut off from resources in their own backyard due to protectionist shipping law

https://reason.com/2020/01/28/why-alaskans-cant-get-alaskan-natural-gas/ Why Alaskans Can’t Get Alaskan Natural Gas It’s ridiculous to cut off Alaskans from the resources found in their own backyards. By ERIC BOEHM A plan to tap reserves on the far-flung northern coast of Alaska is expected to produce about 80 million tons of liquid natural gas (LNG) over the next 20 years—but […]