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September 2008
Alarmists Blame Global Warming for Recent Midwest Floods
In the latest in a series of claims arguing every unfortunate event in the world is caused by global warming, the environmental activist group Clean Wisconsin ... (read more)
In the latest in a series of claims arguing every unfortunate event in the world is caused by global warming, the environmental activist group Clean Wisconsin ... (read more)
Dela. Court OKs Harvest of Horseshoe Crabs
Environmental activist groups have no basis for challenging horseshoe crab harvesting guidelines enacted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources ... (read more)
Environmental activist groups have no basis for challenging horseshoe crab harvesting guidelines enacted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources ... (read more)
Eco Group Calls for Oil Recovery
The press for more offshore drilling has opened a rift among California environmentalists. Many are calling for increased oil recovery to reduce the amount ... (read more)
The press for more offshore drilling has opened a rift among California environmentalists. Many are calling for increased oil recovery to reduce the amount ... (read more)
EPA Proposes CO2 Regulations, Seeks Comments from Public
The White House has announced the Environmental Protection Agency's release of an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) for the purpose of regulating ... (read more)
The White House has announced the Environmental Protection Agency's release of an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) for the purpose of regulating ... (read more)
Farmers to Bear Brunt of Global Warming Legislation
Farmers around the world will soon be paying a steep price for global warming legislation, according to the Carbon Sense Coalition (CSC), an international ... (read more)
Farmers around the world will soon be paying a steep price for global warming legislation, according to the Carbon Sense Coalition (CSC), an international ... (read more)
Florida Electricity Costs Skyrocket as Utility Invests Heavily in Solar
Florida Power & Light (FPL) customers are being hit with a 16 percent hike in electricity prices as the utility company invests more heavily in solar power. FPL's ... (read more)
Florida Power & Light (FPL) customers are being hit with a 16 percent hike in electricity prices as the utility company invests more heavily in solar power. FPL's ... (read more)
Georgia Judge Blocks Coal Power Plant
In yet another skirmish involving arguments over human-induced global warming, a Georgia judge has halted construction of a coal-fired power plant. Fulton ... (read more)
In yet another skirmish involving arguments over human-induced global warming, a Georgia judge has halted construction of a coal-fired power plant. Fulton ... (read more)
Global Warming Activists Press Anti-Meat Campaign
Global warming activists are putting agriculture firmly in their crosshairs, launching new efforts to restrict meat production and consumption. This ... (read more)
Global warming activists are putting agriculture firmly in their crosshairs, launching new efforts to restrict meat production and consumption. This ... (read more)
How to Comment on the EPA Proposed Rulemaking
To comment on the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rulemaking regarding greenhouse gas regulation, follow these guidelines: Comments should ... (read more)
To comment on the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rulemaking regarding greenhouse gas regulation, follow these guidelines: Comments should ... (read more)
IPCC Author Selection Process Plagued by Bias, Cronyism: Study
The selection of authors for the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), whose 2007 assessment report is often referred to as ... (read more)
The selection of authors for the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), whose 2007 assessment report is often referred to as ... (read more)
Michigan Says Bald Eagles, Gray Wolves No Longer Endangered There
Bald eagles and gray wolves have made such a dramatic comeback in Michigan that the state's Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is proposing the two ... (read more)
Bald eagles and gray wolves have made such a dramatic comeback in Michigan that the state's Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is proposing the two ... (read more)
New York State Investigates Wind Companies for Improper Business and Political Dealings
New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo (D) has opened an investigation into two companies developing and operating wind farms in the state. Cuomo, ... (read more)
New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo (D) has opened an investigation into two companies developing and operating wind farms in the state. Cuomo, ... (read more)
Public Opinion Shifts in Favor of Domestic Oil and Gas Production
Reeling from skyrocketing gasoline prices and soaring electricity costs, a clear majority of Americans now favor increased drilling for oil and natural ... (read more)
Reeling from skyrocketing gasoline prices and soaring electricity costs, a clear majority of Americans now favor increased drilling for oil and natural ... (read more)
R.I. Court Throws Out Lead Paint Case
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has unanimously ruled paint companies are not liable for $2.4 billion required to abate deteriorating lead paint in 240,000 ... (read more)
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has unanimously ruled paint companies are not liable for $2.4 billion required to abate deteriorating lead paint in 240,000 ... (read more)
September 2008 Environment & Climate News (PDF)
The September 2008 issue of Environment & Climate News addresses "bias and cronyism" at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and presents the third ... (read more)
The September 2008 issue of Environment & Climate News addresses "bias and cronyism" at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and presents the third ... (read more)
Still More Peer-Reviewed Studies Contradict Global Warming Alarmism
Despite what many global warming alarmists assert in the media, there are many articles in the world's leading science publications contradicting the assertion ... (read more)
Despite what many global warming alarmists assert in the media, there are many articles in the world's leading science publications contradicting the assertion ... (read more)
The World's Leading Climate Scientists, in Their Own Words
The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud By Lawrence Solomon Richard ... (read more)
The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud By Lawrence Solomon Richard ... (read more)
US. Bureau of Land Management Waives Review for Solar Projects
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), giving in to pressure from the solar power industry, has reversed a decision to put on hold all new solar power ... (read more)
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), giving in to pressure from the solar power industry, has reversed a decision to put on hold all new solar power ... (read more)
Wisconsin Agency Proposes Mercury Reduction Rules
Wisconsin's Natural Resources Board has approved the tightest mercury emission controls in state history, requiring 90 percent reductions by utility companies ... (read more)
Wisconsin's Natural Resources Board has approved the tightest mercury emission controls in state history, requiring 90 percent reductions by utility companies ... (read more)
Zogby Poll: By 3 to 1 Margin, Americans Support Nuclear Power
Americans support the construction of new nuclear power plants by a 3 to 1 margin, reports a new Zogby poll. According to Zogby, 67 percent of Americans ... (read more)
Americans support the construction of new nuclear power plants by a 3 to 1 margin, reports a new Zogby poll. According to Zogby, 67 percent of Americans ... (read more)