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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 …

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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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. …