John Hayes replaces Charles Hendry as energy minister | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Number 10 confirms popular energy minister to be replaced by John Hayes, despite MP's past opposition to wind energy

Why have we fallen out of love with organic food? | Environment | The Guardian

This week yet another report told us that organic produce is no better for our health than conventional food.

Which Gas Caused The Anasazi To Disappear? | Real Science

According to the Democratic Party platform, CO2 is the cause of climate change. I wonder what caused the seventy-five long year 13th century drought which wiped out the Anasazi?

Do we really want to let the party of superstition and division stink up the White House for four more years?

Review & Outlook: Greens Against Green Energy - WSJ.com

Big Solar gets the Big Oil treatment.

Canada’s Mackenzie River needs aid as climate “refrigerator” | JunkScience.com

Usurper! That role has long been claimed by the Antarctic. Get your own!

- Bishop Hill blog - More Lew

I noted yesterday that McIntyre had unearthed an invitation to take part in the Lewandowsky survey. However, there is much about the survey that still appears problematic. Firstly, the invitation was sent on 6 September 2010, but upholder blogs like Deltoid had received the link more than a week earlier on 28 August.

McIntyre received a reminder two weeks later. Just three days after that, Lewandowsky was discussing preliminary results in public, which seems rather odd.

But there's more.