Pajamas Media » BREAKING: Senator Barbara Boxer and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Throw IPCC Under the Bus
Following the release of the Inhofe Report, Boxer claimed she was only quoting "American scientists," and Jackson reversed herself on the use of the IPCC as the "gold standard."Michelle Malkin » Democrat slow learners wake up to EPA power grab
A few weeks ago, I noted that a trio of House Democrats proposed legislation to curtail the EPA’s war on carbon.EPA Delays CO2 Regulations | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.
Now, Senate Democrats are jumping on the bandwagon. Amazing what an election year, double-digit unemployment, and the Climategate-induced collapse of the global warming cult can do to turn the eco-hysteria tide:
Let’s wait until the economy recovers a little before we step on it with costly environmental regulations. That was the message from Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson in a response to eight Democratic senators from industrial coal states the authority of the EPA to regulate greenhouse gases. Administrator Jackson said by April she will “take actions to ensure that no stationary source will be required to get a Clean Air Act permit to cover its greenhouse gas emissions in calendar year 2010.”Hurricanes and global warming: an inconclusive science? | CEJournal
The iconic image of a hurricane spewing from the smokestack on the cover for An Inconvenient Truth connects the rather abstract concept of global warming to something much more concrete: a natural disaster that can submerge an entire city and kill tens of thousands of thousands of people.
A new review published in Nature Geoscience (PDF) reaffirms that whatever connection may exist between hurricanes and global warming cannot yet be conclusively determined because of limitations with the scientific data. But the scientists also say that while the number of hurricanes may actually drop, the intensity may increase from 2% to 11% globally.
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