June 7, 2011 – 12:13 pm
Ain’t it funny how liberal policies to protect Gaia tend to have ironic consequences? Scores of protected golden eagles have been dying each year after colliding with the blades of about 5,000 wind turbines along the ridgelines of the Bay Area’s Altamont Pass Wind Resource Area, raising troubling questions about the state’s push for alternative […]
May 30, 2011 – 9:06 am
And they seem extremely excited about wanting to heavily reduce their available power and have nothing to replace it with Germany’s coalition government agreed early Monday to shut down all the country’s nuclear power plants by 2022, the environment minister said, making it the first major industrialized nation in the last quarter century to announce […]
May 29, 2011 – 4:26 pm
Yes, you will need them in California, formally the home of freedom and self expression. That state has come a long way from the fun loving party place depicted in so many beach movies, and now we get What started as a battle over fireworks shows led to a sweeping legal victory Friday for environmentalists […]
May 20, 2011 – 1:49 pm
Can anyone guess who Grist loves? Same Republican who many 9/11 Truthers love: Ron Paul From legalizing raw milk shipments to lifting the ban on hemp farming, congressman Ron Paul has championed some green-related causes, often from a libertarian angle. But it’s not all about not banning stuff. Ron Paul’s blog is also speaking out […]
May 13, 2011 – 7:27 pm
Some Friday silliness Humanity’s profound impact on this planet is hard to deny, but is it big enough to merit its own geological epoch? This is the question facing geoscientists gathered in London this week to debate the validity and definition of the ‘Anthropocene’, a proposed new epoch characterized by human effects on the geological […]
May 7, 2011 – 9:16 am
An interesting editorial from the Washington Times The U.S. military’s success in Pakistan this week proved the importance of maintaining a team focused on accomplishing dangerous missions. Others on the left prefer to look upon the armed forces as a playground to experiment with fringe ideas. Take the Air Force Academy which reportedly held a […]
May 3, 2011 – 10:05 am
It’s time for a little hand wringing from enviro-weenies at Treehugger What is it with Astroturfers and kids? Whenever there is a “grass roots” campaign, like Citizens for Fire Safety, they fill their websites with kids. Does this one tell them that their bodies are bioaccumulating brominated flame retardants, that, according to the Environmental Health […]
April 23, 2011 – 11:45 am
Was taking a jaunt around some of the climate alarmist sites this a.m., and ran across one at Grist from the 12th that I cannot believe I missed back then, written by GINK (green inclinations, no kids) Lisa Hymas, Grist’s resident human hater Buy green sex toys, help support Grist You can’t get pregnant, or […]
April 22, 2011 – 4:45 pm
No, seriously. Your tax dollars at work Come on and Click it, flip it, turn the handle to the right, turn off the water, twist the handle real tight. Slip on your sneakers, lace em up tight, leave the car parked you know that’s alright. Public transportation is the way to go, it’s one of […]
April 18, 2011 – 9:00 am
This is the kind of story that deserved an “oh, snap!” headline, but, I refrained, but, it is certainly an eye opener. Good thing Congress didn’t mandate that most incandescent light bulbs can no longer be manufactured and sold in the United States. From NoTricksZone (original story in German) I don’t have a single one […]