By James Delingpole If Michael Crichton had lived to write a follow-up to State of Fear, the plotline might well have gone like this: at a top secret, state of the art laboratory in Switzerland, scientists finally discover the true cause of “global warmingâ€. It’s the sun, stupid. More specifically – as the Danish physicist […]
Archive | August, 2011
Burning up food prices: More corn going to ethanol production now than food production
By J. D. Â Heyes The world has a food shortage. This isn’t speculative or subjective, and it’s not fear-mongering or alarmist. It’s a well-documented fact and, what’s more, the real experts – those who aren’t influenced by government or corporate interests – have been trying to make that case for months. Moreover, these same experts […]
Aliens Could Attack Earth to End Global Warming, NASA Scientist Frets
Fox News Story We’ve all heard of the ravaged rain forests and the plight of the polar bear. But as far as reasons for saving the planet go, the one offered by scientists Thursday is truly out of this world. A team of American researchers have produced a range of scenarios in which aliens could […]
Campaign advice for ‘all of the abovers’
Wind power can be more expensive and dirty than we think. Â By David Schnare As most of the Republican presidential hopefuls stake their positions to win the hearts of the party’s base, the Tea Party has made it safe for honest conservatives to stand up and demand more than spin.If we can demand fiscal […]
Global Warming Link to Drowned Polar Bears Melts Under Searing Fed Probe
By Audrey Hudson Polar bears drowning in an Alaskan sea because the ice packs are melting-it’s the iconic image of the global warming debate. But the validity of the science behind the image-presented as an ignoble testament to our environment in peril by Al Gore in his film An Inconvenient Truth-is now part of a […]
As The Mythical Concensus Unravels, so Does Gore
Al Gore Unhinged – Warning: Explicit Language Speaking at the Aspen Institute on August 4, 2011, Al Gore became unhinged, bemoaning the fact that there’s no longer a “shared reality on climate even though the very existence of our civilization is at stake.” Complaining that audiences are pushing back and asking tough questions, Gore unleashed […]
Total Pawlenty Turnaround on Global Warming
By Paul Chesser I’ve been tough (I think) in challenging former Minnesota Gov. (and now presidential candidate) Tim Pawlenty​ about his past support for cap-and-trade and policies to constrain carbon dioxide emissions. In December 2009, when he first started visiting New Hampshire, he was still talking like CO2 was pollution, and still failed to remove […]