Wednesday, May 08, 2013

How much has the climate change controversy poisoned the well of environmentalism? | SciGuy
Now this is a small study, but it indicates that labeling something as “environmentally friendly” is now a significantly negatively selling point for conservative buyers.
Twitter / RyanMaue: I count only 7 days of at least ...
I count only 7 days of at least 80° in Atlanta this year thru May 7. Last year had already 37. Avg 1973-2012 is about 16.
Environmentalist Professors Engage In Book Burning
The real tragedy here is, instead of giving the book a well-meaning read, they dismiss it out of hand. Instead of offering students two sides of the story, they only give them one.
Energy group warns EPA may use ‘sue-and-settle’ to cap emissions | WashingtonExaminer.com
“While EPA claims to have no intention of imposing an LCFS at this time, there is still reason to be vigilant, as EPA has established a track record of using ‘sue-and-settle’ as a means of implementing unpopular policies behind closed doors,” Consumer Energy Alliance Vice President Michael Whatley said Monday.

Such a lawsuit could allow the EPA to insist it has no plans to implement cap and trade, and still make the rules as part of a settlement without congressional approval, CEA said.

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