Schwarzenegger gets it right: ‘Nothing is getting done’ at UN climate summits – Echoes Greta’s ‘Blah Blah Blah’ analysis
https://www.politico.com/states/california/whiteboard/2021/10/27/schwarzenegger-nothing-is-getting-done-at-un-climate-summits-1392090 By DEBRA KAHN Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday criticized the upcoming U.N. climate talks, saying they promote countries’ empty promises on emissions reductions and funding. What happened: Speaking at an environmental justice conference put on by the South Coast Air Quality Management District, Schwarzenegger — who signed California’s first economywide greenhouse gas mandate […]
MIT climate scientist Dr. Richard Lindzen: Increases in CO₂ ‘have been accompanied by the greatest increase in human welfare in history’
https://co2coalition.org/2021/10/22/china-warming/ by Richard S. Lindzen – October 19,2021 Many of the world’s leaders appear to believe that emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) constitute an existential threat whose impact is already severe and will become impossible to deal with within a very few years. This has resulted in a number of international agreements, beginning with […]
Dem Sen. Manchin on federally funded electric car charging stations: ‘I don’t remember the fed govt building filling stations when Henry Ford invented the Model T’
https://www.eenews.net/articles/manchin-signals-opposition-to-ev-charging-station-spending/ By Jeremy Dillon | 10/26/2021 12:35 PM EST Electric vehicle infrastructure spending in the Democratic reconciliation package may be the next policy targeted by Sen. Joe Manchin for a potential rollback, according to comments this morning during an appearance at the Economic Club of Washington. Manchin’s remarks happened as leaders look to finalize a […]
Michael Shellenberger: ‘The main cause of energy shortages, rising coal use, & higher emissions is the under-investment in oil & gas exploration driven by climate activism’
Many are blaming the post-covid economic boom for today's energy crisis, but the main cause of energy shortages, rising coal use, and higher emissions is the under-investment in oil & gas exploration driven by climate activismhttps://t.co/9qshPSATI0 — Michael Shellenberger (@shellenberger) October 27, 2021 https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1453360927894552583.html By Michael Shellenberger Many are blaming the post-covid economic boom for […]
Amid soaring gas prices, Democrats target oil CEOs for alleged climate lies
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/democrats-oil-ceo-hearing-climate-change-comments-gas-prices Households that heat with natural gas expected to spend 30% more compared with last winter By Fred Lucas Gasoline prices at the pump are at the highest level since 2014, while the price for heating homes is projected to increase by double digits this winter. But House Democrats are focusing on what oil executives […]
We’re Saved! Bill Gates latest big climate investment is . . . milk – ‘This milk fights climate change’
https://www.fastcompany.com/90689378/bill-gates-latest-big-climate-investment-is-milk?partner=rss&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss 9.27.21 | IMPACT BY ADELE PETERS Bill Gates latest big climate investment is . . . milk On the front of a carton of milk from the Portland, Oregon-based brand Neutral, above the brand name, the package has a short message in large print: “This milk fights climate change.” On its website, the company lists […]