Heartland Newspapers - Energy and Environment

Issue #87: New Hockey Stick Sent to the Permanent Penalty Box

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 05, 2013
The “4,000-year hockey stick” scare is over, after a shelf life that did not last a full month.

U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Fell Sharply in 2012

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 05, 2013
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions declined 4 percent in 2012 from 2011 levels, the U.S.

Lomborg: Electric Cars Get Dumber by the Day

Jay Lehr, Ph.D.
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April 05, 2013
Writing in the Wall Street Journal on March 11, Bjorn Lomborg, author of The Skeptical Environmentalist, documented that electric automobiles are not the least bit environmentally

Cold Spring Pummels People, Animals from Russia to Florida

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 05, 2013
A remarkably frigid spring is putting the freeze on global warming from Russia to the UK and from Alaska to Florida. People Freezing in Russian Streets

A Compelling Description of Water Resources and Global Water Policies

Jay Lehr, Ph.D.
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April 04, 2013
Review of The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water, by Charles Fishman (Free Press, 2012), 416 pages, ISBN- 978-1439102084

Arkansas Legislature Rejects Renewable Power Mandate

Alyssa Carducci
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April 04, 2013
The Arkansas legislature rejected a proposed renewable power mandate when House Bill 1390, the Arkansas Distributed Generation Act, failed to make it out of a joint committee on energy on April 3.

Warming Activist Hansen Admits Temperatures Cooler than Expected

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 04, 2013
Prominent global warming activist James Hansen admits in a new paper that world temperatures are not warming as fast as predicted by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IP

Idaho Wildfires Highlight Federal Land Management Woes

Cheryl K. Chumley
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April 03, 2013
The Idaho legislature passed a resolution calling on the federal government to properly manage federal lands in the state that have been ravaged by wildfires.
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