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New York Global Warming Conference Considers ‘Manhattan Declaration’
Opinion -(New York, NY / Chicago, IL -- March 4, 2008) Scientists and researchers participating in the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change at the Marriott Marquis Hotel on Times Square in New York City closed business today by considering the -
Everything Is Caused by Global Warming (600+ links)
Opinion -American Thinker http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2007/11/everything_is_caused_by_global.html November 29, 2007 Dr. John Brignell, a British engineering professor, runs a website called numberwatch. -
Media Alert: George Will Rebuts Global Warming Alarmism
Opinion -George Will Rebuts Global Warming Alarmism In his latest biweekly column in Newsweek magazine (circ. 3,118,432), Pulitzer Prize-winning writer George F. -
A Turning Point in the Global Warming Debate?
Opinion -August 2007 may go down in the history of science as the month when scientific research made a decisive turn away from dubious warnings of climate catastrophes and toward a much different thesis, that the modern warming is moderate and not man-made. -
Economic Markets and Political Markets
Opinion -Former Tribune editor and publisher, Jack Fuller, has described two markets for energy. One is political and the other is economic. He correctly describes how political markets often add substantial counterproductive costs on the energy markets. -
Floridians Rebel Against Governor’s Global Warming Proposals
Opinion -Greenhouse gas restrictions proposed by Florida Gov. -
Advocacy Journalism Taints Debate
Opinion -As a scientist with a half century invested in trying to understand the earth's climate and the various impacts of the sun, the planets, the varying declinations of the earth's s axis, changes in the earth's orbit and now man's possible role in -
California Senate Rejects Dam Proposal
Opinion -California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's (R) plan to build two new hydroelectric dams has foundered, at least temporarily, as the California Senate on April 24 voted against the governor's $4 billion proposal. -
‘Unbiased’ Advisory Group Exposed
Opinion -The Center for Climate Strategies, an advisory organization that contracts with state governments to implement global warming strategies, is funded by and linked to some of the nation's most alarmist environmental activist foundations, according to an -
Atrazine Ban Would Spell Disaster for Illinois Economy
Opinion -A ban on atrazine, a widely used weed-killing herbicide, would inflict enormous financial damage on the Illinois economy and degrade the state's environment, according to a study released February 27. -
Global Warming Creates Need for New Dams: Schwarzenegger
Opinion -Hoping to rally support for California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s (R) $4 billion plan to build two new hydroelectric dams, state Sen. -
Gore Testifies Before Congress on Global Warming
Opinion -In testimony before the U.S. Congress on March 21, former vice president Al Gore asserted "there is no longer any serious debate over the basic points that make up the consensus on global warming." He advocated laws that would force U.S. -
Heartland President Debunks Global Warming Myths
Opinion -Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland Institute, gave a summary of the current state of global warming science in a February 7 presentation to the Nebraska Farm Bureau. -
Climate Alarmist Quits British Government
Opinion -Sir Nicholas Stern, author of a controversial October 2006 report alleging global warming will wreak havoc on the global economy, on December 11 resigned his position as second permanent secretary in the British treasury department after the government -
What Explains the Increasing Fury of Global Warming Alarmists?
Opinion -What's behind the shameless demagoguery and character assassination being heaped on climate change "deniers"? What's behind the chilling calls for "Nuremberg trials" for dissenting scientists? Why has the Green rhetoric escalated to lynch-mob proportions? -
Global Warming: A Science and Economics Update
Opinion -Greetings from Chicago, hog butcher for the world, city of big shoulders, and if you believe everything you read in the newspapers, home of the next President of the United States, Senator Barack Obama. -
Media Advisory: Heartland Institute Response to State of the Union Address
Opinion -(Chicago, Illinois - January 24, 2007) The following statements are in response to President George W. Bush's State of the Union Address delivered last night (January 23, 2007). Please feel free to contact the respective experts for further comment. -
Renewable Electricity ‘Creating’ Jobs, Destroying Wealth
Opinion -All over the world, for several centuries, workers have become more productive and their services have risen in value. -
Warming Bill Jeopardizes Calif. Economy
Opinion -On September 27, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) signed A.B. 32, the "California Global Warming Solutions Act," after the bill was passed by the Democrat-controlled state legislature. -
Unmasking the Flaw in Sustainability Thinking
Opinion -This article is the third in a continuing series excerpted from the book Smoke or Steam: A Guide to Environmental, Regulatory and Food Safety Concerns, by Samuel Aldrich, excerpted and abridged by Jay Lehr. -
Maryland Legislature Forces Governor into Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Opinion -On April 6, Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich (R) signed into law the "Healthy Air Act," a bill aimed at reducing air pollution from coal-fired power plants. -
Analysis: Portland Not Complying with Kyoto, Despite State Claims to the Contrary
Opinion -In June 2005, Portland, Oregon's Office of Sustainable Development (OSD) released a report announcing 2004 emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Multnomah County (MC) were lower than emissions in 1990. -
Analysis: Nuclear Power Making Worldwide Comeback
Opinion -On March 23, officials from 74 countries meeting in Paris at the behest of the United Nations' International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) issued a declaration that nuclear power could "make a major contribution to meeting energy needs and sustaining the -
Important U.S. Climate Program Is Unheralded
Opinion -European greens expressed their displeasure with President George W. Bush during his February visit to Europe, for U.S. unwillingness to support the Kyoto accord, with its greenhouse gas emissions cuts for developed nations.