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Climate Change Happens; Now What?

Climate change happens; now what?” How would you respond to … on policy solutions to climate change and whether the private … “stemming the damage of climate change.” I pointed out that … phrase, “the damage of climate change” undefined. Without a … understanding of whether climate change is an existential threat …

Can we recover from the ‘most significant climate change law ever’?

New study shows how Inflation Reduction Act is creating a nation of rent seekers

… anything to do with reducing inflation. Instead, Biden chided Congress by saying lawmakers “should have named it what it was” — the “most significant climate change law ever.” Cato further clarifies that the bill is a massive, multi-trillion-dollar subsidy scheme to decarbonize the U.S. economy. Fisher and …

'Big Oil' and Climate Change

Debunking an urban myth

… the belief in man-made climate change. This idea only makes … the theory of man-made climate change. In reality, the oil industry … cash in on the man-made climate change dogma. Funding available … argument that man-made climate change is bunk (if there is any … efforts to dispute man-made climate change, the politics surrounding …

Don’t Confuse Cold Weather Snap for Climate Change

Swings in temperatures have always happened in Michigan

… Gov. Whitmer claimed that climate change-induced extreme temperature … – and a reminder that climate change and extreme weather are … National Climate Assessment - Climate Change Indicators - U.S. Heat … absolutely proves that climate change-induced extreme weather … Climate Assessment's “Climate Change Indicators” page contained …

The Real Story Behind the Feds Pursuing 'Climate Change Deniers'

Conservative media exaggerate Attorney General investigation

… taking legal action against “climate change deniers.” The stories focused … Department of Justice has gone after climate change skeptics. According to Lynch’s … professors who are labeled as “climate change deniers” could not be penalized … investigation of the potential for climate change,” Jeffers said in an email. “They …

Exploring the Political Climate of Climate Change

"Average" and "normal" are not synonymous

… voters believe in man-made climate change but also how much they … possible. Even man-made climate change advocates don’t dispute … who believe in man-made climate change and those who don’t?  … of science. Man-made climate change dogma has been built on … those who promote man-made climate change dogma. It is the use of …

Don’t panic over the reefs

How are coral populations enduring ‘runaway climate change’?

… Global Ecology, told USA Oceana. Climate change advocates like Caldeira say that … tipping point, “after which runaway climate change intensifies beyond humanity’s … articles, shows “little evidence for climate change affecting reefs in a linear fashion.” … reef expansion and decline to climate change fail to explain why previous temperature …

Federal Park Staffers Defy Presidential Order, Tweet Climate Change Warnings

More CO2 in the atmosphere 'than at any time in the last 650,000 years,' said park's Twitter feed

… blackout on social media by using the park’s Twitter account to tweet climate change facts. After President Donald Trump issued a ban on social media use … deleted. The incident caused a new flare-up in the ongoing debate over climate change policy. While they get less mainstream media coverage, some climate …

Biden seeks $11B for international climate change projects

Biden said he wants to mobilize $100B for “climate action in developing nations”

… ident Joe Biden wants America to spend $11 billion on international climate change projects. “Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on September … to assist low-income countries with reducing their vulnerability to climate change impacts and building climate resilience.”

Blizzard Hits East Coast But Climate Change Not Blamed

A noteworthy departure from media orthodoxy

… at least three hours. Readers expecting to see the words “man-made climate change” or “global warming” were in for a surprise. They never appeared in … orthodoxy. It did not label the East Coast blizzard a product of man-made climate change. These days, that’s worth noticing.

Global Warmist Media Thought Police

The claim that 97 percent of scientists believe climate change is a threat is false

… with an extraterrestrial, the questioner could hardly display greater scorn. Quickly the interviewer adds that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has cited a survey of peer-reviewed literature by climate scientists showing that 97 percent of them consider man-made global warming to be both …

Climate Change Panel Examines the 'Changing Debate'

Henry Payne, editorial cartoonist for The Detroit News, writes about the Mackinac Center's climate change panel, in which he participated, at National Review Online. You can watch the event here.

Changing the Climate on Climate Change

… The event was called "The Changing Debate on Climate Change" and was put on by the Mackinac Center for … United Nations' 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that he referred to as the "come to Jesus" … well refuted," McDiarmid said. "I believe climate change is real and that man is accelerating it."

The Public Gets It on Climate Change. Why Don't Politicians?

… news story in Politico; only 4 percent ranked climate change as the top issue. The poll conducted by Public … with other recent polling that shows global climate change low on the priority list of most Americans. … that they proceed at their own peril with climate change legislation that is clearly not a priority …

Who is Really Dedicated to Stopping Climate Change?

… spend money on environmental issues, like climate change, is for advocates to invest their own resources … big government and do their part to “halt climate change.” They’re happy to do so because stopping climate change is “for the greater good,” plus the costs …

Farm Bureau: Climate change book misleading

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Battle Creek Area Math & Science Center is removing a book about climate change from its seventh-grade science kits after the Michigan Farm Bureau said that the volume is inaccurate and lacks solid science, according to the Battle Creek Enquirer. “A Hot Planet Needs Cool Kids” …

Climate Change Debate at MSU

Event hosted by Students for a Free Economy

… Contact: Isaac Morehouse Director of Campus Leadership Students for a Free Economy 269-978-6998 or 989-631-0900 MIDLAND — Various aspects of climate change — including its causes and government’s role, if any — will be debated from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 6 in Room 105 of South Kedzie Hall …

Teslas are being burned and vandalized

So much for the ‘existential threat’ of global warming

… that global warming or climate change is an “existential threat” … Pelosi, have all referred to climate change as an existential threat. … greatest achievement of the climate change era. Environmental activists … But if the threat of climate change genuinely endangers our … explanation is that while climate change is a professed existential …

Media Missed Opportunity to Enlighten Public on Current Climate Change Science

… Fourth Annual International Conference on Climate Change, held in Chicago May 16-18 and sponsored by … marine biologist, on ecological responses to climate change; Dr. Nils-Axel Morner, Stockholm University, … humankind's carbon dioxide emissions drive climate change were underrepresented, as many of them declined …

Renewable energy or bust?

Strategic infrastructure can play an important role in dealing with climate change

American taxpayers are spending billions of dollars to fight climate change with more renewable energy. But is putting all our eggs in this basket distracting … leaders take the path of least resistance by blaming every problem on climate change rather than examining the adequacy of protective infrastructure. In …

Global Warming Will Lead to Alien Invasions?

Climate change alarmists have been busy blaming every conceivable threat to mankind and the planet on global warming. The mainstream media eagerly report … composition can be observed from other planets.” It’s not surprising that climate change alarmists would turn to science fiction to support their cause. They …

The feds can’t find the Supreme Court leaker. You think they can fix climate change?

Government is not in the problem-solving business. It can’t even plug leaks.

… happen after a law is passed. When the U.S. president stands at a podium and announces a plan for regime change in foreign lands, or to eradicate climate change, you should know that’s far beyond their paygrade. They’ll spend your tax money, sure. But government is not in the problem-solving business.  …

Only who can prevent forest fires?

Dry brush was burning, and burning bigger, long before anybody heard of global warming or climate change

… response is to claim that climate change is supercharging wildfires. … fire, quite literally, is climate change.” Canadian Minister of … intensify wildfires. But climate change is not to blame for this … seems more likely that climate change is the primary cause of … out that there’s nothing climate change can’t do. Whether you’re …

Only who can prevent forest fires?

Dry brush was burning, and burning bigger, long before anybody heard of global warming or climate change

… response is to claim that climate change is supercharging wildfires. … fire, quite literally, is climate change,” Rolling Stone concluded. … intensify wildfires. But climate change is not to blame for this … seems more likely that climate change is the primary cause of … out that there’s nothing climate change can’t do. Whether you’re …

Michael Moore: Trump Rule Change Means Human Extinction

Who sends the press release if humans are extinct?

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to nullify many of former President Barack Obama’s climate change regulations. That sparked outrage from one famous Michigan resident, filmmaker Michael Moore of Flint.   ForTheRecord says: More than a few social media wags have wondered: If human …

Michigan shouldn’t worry about becoming a ‘climate haven’

And we aren’t running out of water

… Business, WOOD-TV, WIRED and many others. “Climate change continues to impact the world,” MLive’s video … Additionally, there’s little available evidence that climate change is forcing vast swaths of people to relocate. … People move for a variety of reasons, but “climate change” is rarely one of them. Having more people …

State Attorneys General Wage War on Political Dissent

NY AG: Use 'creative ways' to silence opponents

… While these nonprofits and climate change dissenters are the current … officials intend to pursue climate change policies not through legislation … litigation targeted at climate change “deniers,” borrowing the … Corp. over its views on climate change. Harris was recently … testimonies skeptical of various climate change policies. The subpoena …

Professor: Skeptics of Man-made Climate Change Aren't a Fringe Group

… vocal skeptics of man-made climate change. Like other climatologists, … jump onto the man-made climate change wagon. Taylor was also … trouble with the man-made climate change crowd for years. About … don't believe in man-made climate change as being on the fringe. … skeptical about it (man-made climate change). I don't know if it's …

Rational Environmentalism in 2020

Find a balance between human welfare and environmental concerns

… vehicles, solar panels, climate change, animal rights and many … issues. Some perspective on climate change: the early Earth experienced massive climate change for hundreds of millions … pre-eminent in discussions about climate change. No matter the damage … be at the center of any climate change action. Though we may …

Virtual Event: Environmental Climate Change, Contagion and Cataclysm

Can free markets still provide the energy we all need?

… infrastructure and massively expand spending on renewable energy and climate change mitigation. But will an expanded government hand in energy and climate … be made permanent to ensure a cleaner environment and a solution to climate change. But we’ve had a bit more time to look into the actual changes caused …

Climate panic is an old wine in a new bottle

Today’s eco-anxiety looks a lot like a similar scare tactic from long ago

… feeling of hopelessness” when they think about climate change, according to the London-based organization … Nearly half reported that “their feelings about climate change negatively affected their daily life and functioning.” … 127 legacy media outlets by the Media and Climate Change Observatory indicated that the number of climate …

Michigan to wage war on oil and gas companies

17 attorneys will litigate state claims that the fossil fuel industry contributed to climate change

… gas companies for allegedly contributing to climate change. The Department of Attorney General selected … accountable for deceiving consumers about climate change, for contaminating the drinking water people … complaints like persistent loud noise—’ to make climate change policy in the courts while landing big cash …

Michigan Pays for Fudged Climate Data

Fake news, meet settled science

… confirmed that the impacts of climate change are getting stronger and stronger.” … accuracy and transparency of climate change research federal agencies used … than previously thought, making climate change an even greater threat. Thomas … temperature data in its 2016 Climate Change Indicators report. Those EPA …

The Façade is Falling

Environmental researchers and activists are rebelling

… the environment and stop climate change. But four key works published … years if we don't address climate change.” Four new works, though, … Lomborg, “False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, … scientific consensus over climate change. He also supports an international … Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, he approaches climate …

Forest Management is More Effective Than Climate Virtue-Signaling

Governors across the country should take note

… these massive fires on climate change. In a heated press conference, … counterparts, using the climate change diagnosis as the impetus … seeing the impacts of climate change right now,” she said, … fires’ real causes. If climate change were the main culprit, … “borders can’t contain climate change” and that these fires …

Bad Science Fuels Environmental Policies

… of ignoring science in climate change policy. Two studies published … are supposedly causing climate change. One of the studies calculated … political pressure to act on climate change. As Nicholas Nuttall, … as the silver bullet of climate change." But contrary to conventional … between carbon dioxide and climate change; predictions of future …

Public Events: Two Free-Market Panels of Experts to Examine Green Jobs and Climate Change

… director of Climate Strategies Watch, is considered a top authority on climate change policy development at the state level. Shikha Dalmia, senior policy … encourage job creation." The first event, "The Changing Debate on Climate Change," takes place at Oakland University in the Oakland Center in Banquet …

Michigan’s broadband spending program day late, dollar short

State internet office finally has application process off the ground, but next federal administrator is likely to reject its funding plan

… internet infrastructure, and for mandating that recipients perform climate change assessments. All of these criticisms apply to the MIHI funding approval … the ways that they’ve imposed extra legal requirements. There’s also climate change regulations, union mandates, wholesale access requirements... all kinds …

Caught With Their Swimming Trunks Down

Great Lakes levels prove climate alarmists wrong

… alarmists presented the situation as undeniable evidence of impending climate change doom. A major element of this Chicken Little message was that we — … misrepresentation will be allowed to escape once more. The manmade climate change/global warming industry is powerful enough to keep the debacle of the …

No, Michigan climate policy won’t improve the weather

Protecting the vulnerable means keeping their lights on

… claiming that addressing climate change is a moral imperative … in an effort to combat climate change. HB 4759 is part of a … labeled “a consequence of climate change” by Pohutsky during the … Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change wrote in its 2012 document, … and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation. That finding …

State courts are not the place to set climate policy

New Jersey court dismisses case making same claims as Nessel lawsuit against oil companies

… the state. Nessel claims that climate change, most of which occurs outside … alleged role in accelerating climate change. This case was brought by the … addressing the injuries of global climate change and seeking damages for such alleged … All three of the Empire State’s climate change lawsuits have now been dismissed. …

Marking Environmental Progress On Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary - Part II

We can be optimistic about our future

… We have repeatedly questioned the so-called consensus narrative on climate change. But for those who remain concerned that human-caused climate change presents a potentially catastrophic challenge to our continued survival, …

No Place for Alarmism on Earth Day

… softened over the years, climate change. Depending on which climate change believer you read, listened … Those who challenged the climate change crowd were subjected to … years since catastrophic climate change was declared settled science. … Times recently folded its climate-change blog; The Economist, the …

Legal expert calls Michigan's oil and gas lawsuit ‘utterly unethical’

Attorney seeks $475 an hour or 25% of recovered settlements

… gas companies for allegedly contributing to climate change. Climate change decreases tourism, harms agriculture and depletes … oil and gas companies for contributing to climate change. In Colorado, a judge refused to dismiss …

Climate Negotiations Carry a Chilling Message

… climate conferences in Stockholm and Cancun have revealed what the global climate change issue is really all about — the transfer of wealth from developed nations … plants to support their rapidly escalating economy.    The global climate change crowd, many who consider themselves progressives, are actually stuck …

Time for a Full and Independent Review of Climate Science

Signing onto a letter supporting the President’s Commission on Climate Security

… anything covering the so-called science of climate change will immediately recognize the pattern. No … — and respect for — the actual science of climate change. We often hear that the “science is settled.” … and widespread concerns about the science of climate change being called on to support massive changes …

Is There Anything Global Warming Can’t Do?

Water doesn’t boil and freeze at the same time...yet

… Dwindling Away,” and “Flooding in Detroit: How Climate Change has Affected Michigan.” More and more, it … increased riverine flooding to human-induced climate change.” In 2019 and 2020, many reports warned that … Development, Reducing Inequality, the Impact of Climate Change, and the Cost of Climate Policies, author …

Trump’s orders boost American energy

Reasons to be bullish on president’s opening days

… the “legally binding international treaty on climate change” after President Biden re-entered the agreement … funding for the United Nations Framework on Climate Change, “which oversees the implementation of the … orders as a step backward on environmental and climate change issues, these policies are a return to a more …

Center Issues & Ideas Forum on Environment and Economics

… Challenges." Thorning, vice president and chief economist for the American Council for Capital Formation, discussed the impact cap-and-trade and other climate change legislation would have on Michigan's economy. Earlier that day, Thorning and Jack McHugh, senior legislative analyst, were guests on The Frank …

Climate Agreements and Corporate Responsibility

… pledging to uphold the agreement and to “take aggressive action on climate change.” And 25 U.S.-based companies — including Google, Apple, Facebook, … pullout makes it clear that no matter what Washington, D.C., does on climate change, a growing number of organized groups will act. But what about the …

Climate Hustle 2 Movie Screening

Rise of the Climate Monarchy

… syndicated columnist Cal Thomas: “No film debunks the faith of the climate change cult better than Climate Hustle 2. And it does it with facts!” Movie … Climate Hustle 2 looks at both popular scientific claims surrounding climate change and examines motivations of those clamoring for immediate action. Featuring …

Clearing the Forest for Solar: A Green Mistake in the Making

… policies. Replacing state forests with solar undermines the state’s lofty climate goals. Forests remove carbon dioxide from the air — a key goal of climate change policies — and return oxygen when they photosynthesize. Choosing solar panels over forests halts this basic process. In an essay for The Detroit …

Disaster Losses From Global Warming Debunked

… natural disasters and climate change. She went on to opine … losses from disasters and climate change. The report "Have disaster … increased due to anthropogenic climate change?" was written by Laurens … disaster losses in light of climate change. The author concluded … of the facts regarding climate change than by fear-mongering. …

'Consensus' on Global Warming is a Manmade Concept

International panel selectively chooses scientists it knows will push a 'melting planet' agenda

… “scientific consensus” that climate change is manmade. Numerous … Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which involves work done … a catastrophic view of climate change because the full range … Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. In the email scandal … to in arguments about climate change. This is a form of ‘argument …

Just the Facts

… Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The only skeptics, according … consequences of global climate change. Moreover, the accuracy … in characterizing the climate change debate as settled. Headlines … uncertainty about the status of climate change. A pre-publication review … of human influence on climate change was dramatically overstated …

Grand Rapids seeks feedback on climate action plan

Proposal calls for eliminating greenhouse-gas emissions by 2040

“The climate change crisis is one of the City’s top priorities,” the city of Grand Rapids says, and it is developing a plan to act on that belief. The draft of the climate action and adaptation plan aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and encourage electrification. It has six chapters: Energy (more …

Media Smokestack Images And Air Pollution Spin

Those billowing white clouds coming out aren’t what you may think

… recently ran a news story about climate change. The image used to illustrate … stories that touch on potential climate change. And it is very misleading. … for a media outlet to report on climate change and then use a picture showing … really has nothing to do with climate change.

Hard Science Being Traded for Political Science

… total spending on global climate change has grown from a few million … man in causing global climate change simply are not going to … world that the global climate change issue has little to do … lingering doubts about global climate change being a scientific issue … thundering applause from the climate change delegates. The scientific …

Court Ignored Sound Science in Carbon Dioxide Ruling

… based on speculation about climate change rather than scientific … between carbon dioxide and climate change; predictions of future … effects may result from climate change. What warming has occurred … credible evidence that climate change is responsible for "severe … United Nation’s report on climate change in 1990. More than 2,000 …

Should 'An Inconvenient Truth' be shown in science class? Yes.

Let students analyze the evidence

… disagreement. The issue of global climate change is current, significant … included as "Unit 8 — Climate Change" in the Michigan high … potential impact of global climate change requires an understanding … and the construction of climate change models." In this case, … which surround global climate change. One of the goals in …

Some Greens Rejoice Over Environmental Effects of COVID-19 Restrictions

There is no “silver lining” to impaired human well-being

… global climate collapse. In a January 2019 speaking engagement, Ocasio-Cortez warned, “The world is going to end in 12 years if we don’t address climate change and your biggest issue is how are we going to pay for it? … This is the war — this is our World War II.” Now, in the midst of the coronavirus-fueled …

Do 90 Percent of Scientists Really Buy Into Global Warming Alarmism?

… left to the 90 percent of climate change scientists that he believes … TIME: You also believe in climate change, right? HUNTSMAN: This … of the scientists say climate change is occurring. If 90 percent … sincerely believe that climate change is having a dangerous … Changing the Climate on Climate Change Climate Science and Groupthink …

Man-made Global Warming Discussions Heating Up in Michigan

State Board of Education considering discussions about adopting Next Generation Science Standards

… some say would teach that climate change is man-made and factual. … activities are contributing to climate change. "From our point of view, … Education described how climate change is addressed in the NGSS: … Reducing the level of climate change and reducing human vulnerability to whatever climate changes do occur depend on the …

Climate Lawsuits Expose Contradictory Government Policies

City reverses original claim on climate-related damages

… financial claims related to climate change demonstrates this reality. … will occur as a result of climate change, specifically, flooding … believe fossil fuel-induced climate change will cause. But ExxonMobil … rise or other impacts of climate change will occur.” So San Francisco … the potential harm of climate change in an effort to market …

'Climategate' Raises Questions About Money in Science

… views. Harding said the reason people may have done this is money. "Climate change has become a huge business for researchers. They are not going to get … The most recent issue of MichiganScience includes a book review of "Climate Change Reconsidered," which examines the overall issue and critiques the methods …

Associated Press: Balance Not Needed In Some Climate Stories

AP releases updated guidelines for media organizations to follow

… “climate crisis” and “climate emergency” in stories when referring to climate change. “According to the vast majority of peer-reviewed studies, science … the AP wrote. “For example, coverage of a study describing effects of climate change need not seek ‘other side’ comment that humans have no influence on …

Climate Science and Groupthink

… research that is being used to support the climate change concerns of the U.S. government and the governments … finding of the International (sic) Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)." The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2007 report stated - among many things - …

Michigan Energy Plan: At Least $200 Billion For Wind, Solar and Corporate Profits With No Effect On Global Climate

Energy bill package would raise individual electricity rates by potentially thousands of dollars per year

… impact these policies will have on global climate change is essentially zero.  “The energy plan being … and their shareholders. Have no effect on climate change. The nonpartisan Citizen’s Research Council … possible for Michigan to measurably mitigate climate change through state-level emissions-reduction policies.” …

Delaying CO2 Requirements Helps Politicians, but Not Americans

… Bypassing Congress, the Obama administration finalized a rulemaking process on December 7, 2009 — just ahead of the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change — that would require the EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. The impact of the EPA's unpopular regulation of GHGs has now been conveniently …

Solar panels have a carbon emissions problem

It takes them much longer than reported to become carbon neutral

… Progress, a pro-nuclear activist group. Per the July 2 report, titled “Solar Panels Are Three Times More Carbon-Intensive Than International Panel on Climate Change Claims”: The IEA (International Energy Agency) has admitted to Environmental Progress that its carbon footprint calculations do not account for …

Medical Professionals Make Bad Climate Prescription

… have become more common due to climate change. Such unsubstantiated claims do … malaria has nothing to do with climate change, but much to do with banning DDT, … about the costs and benefits of climate change legislation. The American people … on such an important issue as climate change legislation. ##### Russ Harding …

Island Sinking Story Sunk

… global negotiations to act on climate change have dragged on, with little to … Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (which are likely to be overestimates), … America, aided by members of the climate-change cult there. Sea levels are rising … School Changing the Climate on Climate Change

Scientists Skeptical Of New UN Report

'Extreme weather is not increasing to any significant degree'

… time is running out to act on climate change and prevent worsening extreme … IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) draft even says so.” Christy … single most important driver in climate change. Note too that climate has always … Criticized Changing the Climate on Climate Change Climate Science and Groupthin …

Second-Place "Scientific or Not?" Essay Contest Winner

… are the depictions of hurricanes and abrupt climate change. Hurricanes in the movie form in the ocean … Vostock, Antarctica on July 21, 1983. Although climate change can occur in parts of the world, it would … incorrect concepts regarding hurricanes and abrupt climate change. Although the movie is quite interesting, …

Issues and Ideas Forum, April 29, 2008

Listen to Expert Speakers Over Lunch

… provided at no charge, with reservation. The climate change commission established by Gov. Jennifer Granholm, … Locke Foundation. Chesser will expose how climate change alarmists have surreptitiously infiltrated … nation’s premiere source of information about climate change regulation in the states. Chesser has appeared …

Issues and Ideas Forum, March 16, 2010

Listen to Expert Speakers Over Lunch

… ISSUES & IDEAS FORUM "The Changing Debate on Climate Change" Featuring: Paul Chesser Special correspondent, … scandal. As the science behind anthropomorphic climate change is undermined, the future of national cap-and-trade … Strategies Watch, is considered a top authority on climate change policy development at the state level. Shikha …

Whitmer’s Private Jet Trip During Pandemic Flies In Face Of Her Carbon Order Claims

Do what I say ...

… after issuing an executive order declaring climate change to be a crisis and declaring that Michigan … order, the governor asserted that addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions was an urgent matter: “Climate change already degrades Michigan’s environment, hurts …

While Michigan’s Electricity Rates Increase, Reliability Suffers

… “business continuity.” Instead, he suggested, we should embrace delay, or “pause–full electricity” service, to help reduce the risks associated with climate change. And, make no mistake, making electricity service less reliable is starting to have a profound impact, as our grid becomes dangerously unstable. …

Once again, it's not the climate, it's the fuel

More foresters step forward to correct the record on wildfires

… drawn inexorably into the climate change hysteria as dueling experts … forest fires goes up in climate-change smoke.” The author, Ross … ignored.” They continue, “Climate change doesn’t make fires more … intensify wildfires. But climate change is not to blame for this … out that there’s nothing climate change can’t do. Whether you’re …

The Laboratory Library: Book Reviews

Climate Change Reconsidered: The Report of the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change by S. Fred Singer and … recently passed a sweeping climate change bill that includes controversial … Heartland Institute. "Climate Change Reconsidered: The Report … International Panel on Climate Change" provides a stark contrast …

Biden bypasses Congress to create climate corps, Whitmer announces Michigan version

No experience, no problem: Biden jobs program will subsidize 20,000 workers; Michigan will start with 30

… early 2024, the MI Healthy Climate Corps will field a cohort of 30 AmeriCorps members who will provide critical support to communities tackling climate change,” the Michigan climate corps website reads. “MI Healthy Climate Corps members will receive significant training and career development support …

Congressional Contestants Pledge Against Cap-and-Trade

… simply required signers not to vote for any tax increases in response to climate change. But a worldwide global warming controversy, followed by the U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen, has spurred Michigan politicians to resurrect …

League of Women Voters' Stance on Energy Policy Hurts Women

… states, "Women around the world are disproportionately affected by climate change." They would have it right if their statement read: Women around the world are disproportionately affected by climate change policy. Having access to electricity may be the single biggest factor …

Environmentalism Is a Threat to Liberty

… individual liberty for central government control. Fighting global climate change, which has become the defining issue for environmentalists, is the … they control virtually every aspect of modern life in America. Global climate change is also the perfect issue to advocate for one-world governance, as …

The EPA's War on Energy: Watch now!

… and litigation, particularly in the area of air quality and global climate change. He has taken part in numerous EPA rulemakings and judicial appeals at the local, state and federal levels. Glaser has testified on climate change issues before Congress and is an expert on greenhouse gas regulatory …

Protecting Living Standards From ‘Undead’ Regulation

… environmental regulation and litigation, focusing on air quality and global climate change. He has taken part in numerous EPA rulemakings and judicial appeals. Glaser has testified on climate change issues before Congress and is an expert on greenhouse gas regulatory …

A DTE Push Poll? Utility Cagey About Ratepayer Survey

Refusing to release questions could allow cherry-picking responses for misleading PR

… of fossil fuels’ is often referred to both as ‘global warming’ and ‘climate change.’ Which term is probably the one you would prefer that DTE use in its communications with you?” Response choices included “Climate change,” “Global warming,” “Doesn’t matter—both terms are clear to me,” and …

Congress rebuffs ESG investing, but Biden expected to veto bill

How the Michigan delegation voted on allowing retirement funds to be used for ESG investing

… pension fund managers from basing investment decisions on factors like climate change cleared Congress on Wednesday, setting up a confrontation with President … The ban on using nonfinancial factors inhibits managers from using “climate change and other ESG factors in investment decisions,” according to an announcement …

Attorney General Nessel Smears Fossil Fuel Companies

Wants to sue the entire industry, but only lawyers, bankers and bureaucrats to benefit

… compensation for the alleged climate change harms described by the … their contributions to climate change. Nessel said Michigan … emissions contribute to climate change. Other states may be preparing … California previously filed a climate change lawsuit in 2006 against … Forbes. These previous climate change lawsuits appear to have …

Spend $99 Challenging This Group’s Agenda And It’s ‘Climate Science Disinformation’

They invoke science but their arithmetic equates $99 with $364,000

… recently published a report with the headline, “Climate Change and Digital Advertising.” The subtitle is … attributing high water levels to the same cause, climate change. Tanner responded: “We scored this as disinformation based on the ‘Is Climate Change Happening’ query and the reason was that the …

Nessel oil and gas lawsuit ‘grave abuse of power,’ business leaders say

Michigan Chamber of Commerce warns lawsuit will interrupt population, job goals

… against companies that allegedly contribute to climate change. Nessel’s request for proposals expires today, … clear rationale for doing so.” Nessel claims climate change decreases tourism, harms agriculture and depletes … identity is under threat from the effects of climate change,” Nessel said in a news release. “Warmer temperatures …

Climate Science and the Inquisition

… Scientists who question approved climate change dogma risk losing state favor … shows, there is no consensus on climate change. "The question most people are … 'do you agree or disagree that climate change is mostly the result of anthropogenic … http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/copenhagen-climate-change-confe/6735846/Climategate-professor-Phil-Jones-awarded-13-million-in-research-grants.html …

Global Warming 'Skeptic' Never Really Was

Media's portrayal of scientist's supposed change of heart ignores his previous statements

… loud skeptic of human-caused climate change, agreed not only that the Earth … the [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] — and the president needs to … Politics Changing the Climate on Climate Change Climate Science and Groupthink Professor: Skeptics of Man-made Climate Change Aren't a Fringe Group

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ESG standards have left some businesses, individuals, without banking services

… other social-policy issues like climate change and diversity audits.” The “E” … stated beliefs on topics such as climate change. Research conducted at the University … renewable energy could help limit climate change. But when they were asked how much climate change should require from them, 80% …

Cap-and-Trade Dead; Long Live Cap?

… any warmer for the last eight years, global warming became global "climate change." Global climate change has proven to be an equally hard sell. Now Americans are being told …

Issues & Ideas Forum, April 29, 2010

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… further. Nor would these policies appreciably help the environment: U.S. climate change policies will have virtually no environmental benefits unless developing … news programs. She has made presentations on the economic impact of climate change policy at forums in China, India, the European Union, Russia and elsewhere. …

Issues & Ideas Forum, Jan. 20, 2011

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… and litigation, particularly in the area of air quality and global climate change. He has taken part in numerous EPA rulemakings and judicial appeals at the local, state and federal levels. Glaser has testified on climate change issues before Congress and is an expert on greenhouse gas regulatory …

Teachers Union: Yes to Reparations, No to Impeachment, Yes to Abortion

NEA’s annual conference resolutions are revealing

… cause of the recent increase of people seeking asylum at the border. Climate change/global warming “We must embrace the imminent crisis of climate change. Every student must be exposed to the threat their generation faces. …

Evidence of Granholm’s Mysterious Climate Pact With Britain Missing From State Records

Michigan lawmaker relies on UK to dig up documentation

… “Partnership on Global Climate Change Action,” a formal agreement … Jennifer Granholm ranked climate change and the management of … “Partnership on Global Climate Change,” but such a record apparently … Department of Energy and Climate Change responded swiftly with … rejection. As for the “Global Climate Change” partnership between Michigan …