Trampling Democracy to Fight Climate Change
by Ramesh Ponnuru Republicans are calling President Barack Obama’s new coal-plant regulations a “power grab.” The truth is more complicated, and ominous, than that. This isn’t a case where the…
Climate Cultists
Has the desperate global warming crusade reached its Waterloo? by Steven F. Hayward The climate change crusaders, who have been at it for a quarter-century, appear to be going clinically…
The Myth of the Climate Change ‘97%’
What is the origin of the false belief—constantly repeated—that almost all scientists agree about global warming? by Joseph Bast and Roy Spencer Last week Secretary of State John Kerry warned…
The Hard Sell on Climate Change
Media outlets continue to push a crisis scenario, but the public isn’t buying. by John Fund Jeff Zucker, the president of CNN, was very forthright about his media priorities at…
The Silencing of Global Warming Critics
The rigid tone, blind appeal to authority and constant use of the terms “denier” and “settled debate” do not reflect true scientific thought or serve the public well. by Cory…
Scientific Authoritarians
The case for skepticism about climate scientists. by James Taranto Florida’s Sen. Marco Rubio came under attack this week for refusing to submit to scientific authority. “I do not believe…
Dubious climate dogma
The Obama administration is trying to scare us with totally unverifiable projections of a disastrous global warming. We trust that most people are not going to fall for this outrageous…
Five reasons voters don’t believe the White House about global warming
by Ed Rogers The White House released a third iteration of the “U.S. National Climate Assessment,”claiming it is “the most comprehensive scientific assessment ever generated of climate change and its impacts…
Fact Checking White House’s Bogus Climate Claims
by David Kreutzer, Ph.D. When he was President Obama’s chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel made this disturbingly honest quote, “You never let a serious crisis go to waste.” The hysteria…
The World’s Resources Aren’t Running Out
Ecologists worry that the world’s resources come in fixed amounts that will run out, but we have broken through such limits again and again. by Matt Ridley How many times…
18 Spectacularly Wrong Apocalyptic Predictions Made Around the Time of the First Earth Day in 1970
by Mark J. Perry On the 30th anniversary of the first Earth Day in 1970, Ronald Bailey wrote an excellent article in the May 2000 edition of Reason Magazine titled…
Second Climate Thoughts
The latest U.N. report tones down the alarmism but ramps up the bad economics. The U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published its latest mammoth report last week, and the…
The Coming Paradigm Shift on Climate
by S. Fred Singer The just-published NIPCC reports may lead to a paradigm shift about what or who causes current climate changes. All the evidence suggests that Nature rules the…
White House looks to regulate cow flatulence as part of climate agenda
by Michael Bastasch As part of its plan to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, the Obama administration is targeting the dairy industry to reduce methane emissions in their operations. This…
ABC, CBS exclude scientists critical of global warming for more than 1,300 days
by Sean Long Like a simple parlor trick, the networks are able to make skeptical scientists vanish, at least from the eyes of their viewers. In some cases, the broadcast…