Another Major Hansen Fail | Real Science

Hansen forecast 1-3C warming in Antarctica this decade for Scenario B. Emissions have been higher than Scenario A, and temperatures haven’t risen at all, so he got it very wrong at both ends.

Carefully-reasoned new paper finds no support for any global warming theory

Natural Science, Vol.3 No.12, December 2011

Scrutinizing the atmospheric greenhouse effect and its climatic impact

by Gerhard Kramm, Ralph Dlugi

Articles: Green Blue Laws

Blue laws are a form of publicly sponsored religion.  Why aren't liquor stores open on Sunday in some places?  Because someone judged that it's not moral for the state to allow liquor sales on the Christian Sabbath.  There is no practical benefit whatsoever to the law.  But to those of a certain faith, it's just the way things should be.

The bag tax functions as a blue law: a way to impose one's definition of moral behavior.  I am a religious man, and I recognize state-compelled faith when I see it: the 5-cent bag tax has all the articles of a religious edict, sponsored by the state.

The New Nostradamus of the North: Wind turbines kill 440,000 birds each year in the US alone

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reports that wind turbines kill 440,000 birds each year, including many protected and endangered species. In addition wind turbines kill a huge number of bats, which are important for insect control and plant pollination. And the number of killed animals will increase with every new wind turbine.