How Can We Improve Public Trust in Science in America?

[For starters, it might be nice if less junk science was pushed on us every day?] In other words, the public’s thinking about scientists right now is influenced heavily by highly visible recent coverage of scientific controversies and the politicization of supposedly objective science.

[Alarmist James Hrynyshyn: Maybe climate realists are ultra-impressed by our unspecified super-duper evidence?]

Could it be that they're beginning to weary of banging their heads against a wall of increasingly unassailable facts?

One can only hope.

How not to save the planet « Don Surber

Of course saving the planet is not the goal. Expanding government is.

Democrats’ Energy Bill Adds Gasoline Tax - HUMAN EVENTS

Senators John Kerry and Joe Lieberman unveiled a new energy bill on Wednesday which includes a new tax on gasoline, but the overall measure drew sharp criticism from both sides of the aisle.

Flashback: Kerry: Gas Tax? What Gas Tax? | Mother Jones

Yesterday Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) attempted to squash the idea he and his colleagues have ever contemplated including a gas tax in the climate bill. "There is no gas tax, never was a gas tax, will not be a gas tax, I don’t know where that came from, but it is just wrong. Period,” he told reporters. "There is not even a linked fee, there is not a tax, there is nothing similar."

Questions posed for Kerry, Lieberman on new climate-energy bill | CFACT

13) If you can’t or won’t answer these questions, then why do you think you have a right to tell anyone on this planet that we have a “climate crisis,” and dictate how they must live their lives – especially when you’ve done virtually nothing to slash your own air travel, staff, and home and office energy use?