Troublesome BP Well Prediction
[Guest post by DRJ] President Obama flew to the Gulf Coast today to begin a 2-day visit to Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. However, his spokesman’s talking points weren’t on how to stop the oil but...
View ArticleWhat Happened to the MMS? (Updated)
[Guest post by DRJ] Byron York looks at what went wrong at the scandal-plagued Minerals Management Service. York says that instead of continuing a clean-up begun late in the Bush Administration, the...
View ArticleObama Administration Kills Undesirable Jobs
[Guest post by DRJ] From Enoch Root at POWIP, a mining company planning to hire more people in Wisconsin lost loan guarantees because of Obama Administration environmental concerns: “Local concern,...
View ArticleThe Hockey Stick Icon
[Guest post by DRJ] “Michael Mann says hockey stick should not have become ‘climate change icon’:” “I always thought it was somewhat misplaced to make it a central icon of the climate change debate,”...
View ArticleDay 74: Waiting on the A-Whale
[Guest post by DRJ] Day 74 after the Oil Spill and the A-Whale is still waiting in the Gulf for the Coast Guard to give it permission to start skimming oil: My partial transcript (emphasis supplied):...
View ArticleNRC: Obama Can’t Close Yucca Mountain
[Guest post by DRJ] A 3-judge Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel has ruled the Obama Administration can’t unilaterally close the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste depository site: “Unless Congress directs...
View ArticleBP Caps Leaking Macondo Well
[Guest post by DRJ] BP announced it successfully stopped the oil leak, which is good news. You can watch a live ROV feeds here. I’m also curious about the status of the bottom kill. However they did...
View ArticleProposition 23 and AGW; UPDATED with Harold Lewis Resignation Letter
Tell me why I should support Proposition 23. Which gets us into a bigger question: tell me why I should be skeptical of the concept of man-made global warming. Because it’s my impression that the...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times Distorts Evidence on Public Opinion Regarding Global Warming
The Los Angeles Times recently opened a story on climate change opinion in the following manner: After several years of finding that fewer and fewer Americans believed in man-made climate change,...
View ArticleMore Deception from the L.A. Times on Global Warming
OH MY GOD THE GREENLAND ICE SHEET IS MELTING AND IT HASN’T BEEN THIS BAD IN 132 YEARS!!!!!!! During a four-day period earlier this month, 47% of the surface of the Greenland ice sheet melted, bringing...
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