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Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog: Talking About Sexual Harassment in Science

I will assume that Scientific American is a professional organization and will respond appropriately to this situation, which obviously involves completely unacceptable behavior from one of its high-profile staff.

The New Dark Continent | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)

Wind and solar mandates are breaking Europe’s electric utilities.

Australian Prime Minister Locks In Death Of Carbon Tax | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)

Tony Abbott has flagged retrospective legislation to backdate the abolition of the carbon tax to July 1 next year if parliament delays his repeal bills and threatened businesses with fines of up to $1.1 million if they fail to pass on price cuts flowing through from scrapping the tax.

By repealing the carbon tax, Tony Abbott is failing to protect his people | Adam Bandt | Comment is free | theguardian.com

If our prime minister truly wants to protect the Australian people, he must help fend off dangerous global warming, the country’s biggest ever threat. Otherwise, we’ll be spending every Christmas holiday worrying about how many people will die.

South Dakota's cattle cataclysm: why isn't this horror news? | Carrie Mess | Comment is free | theguardian.com

Ranchers in South Dakota lost tens of thousands of cattle from a freak storm. Thanks to the shutdown, no one is paying attention