Monday, February 21, 2011

Would they “save” the planet like this if it was their own cash? | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog
One sign that you’re dealing with a faith rather than a rational belief is that reason - in the form of a cost-benefit analyses - goes out the window:
TAXPAYERS will soon be spending several hundred thousand dollars on rooftop solar at Parliament House in Canberra to save just $9500 a year in electricity costs.
Nature Unleashes a Flood … of Bad Science. | Watts Up With That?
So what’s wrong with the study? Just about everything. Let me peel the layers off it for you, one by one.
"Green" America burns food for fuel while poor people go hungry
Throwing the huge U.S. corn crop onto the open market would slash food prices worldwide. And importing ethanol from the much more efficient Brazilian producers would slash the price of ethanol as well.

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