Big Oil Sell Out?

By: Steve Maley (Diary)  |  April 14th at 11:44 PM  | 

I don’t know who disgusts me more — Sen. Graham, or the oil companies. Senators consider gasoline tax as part of climate bill Estimates put it in the range of 15 cents a gallon. Some oil companies are on board with the plan because it would cost them far less than other proposals to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Leading voices in the Senate are considering | Read More »

Arbeit Macht … Warm?

By: Steve Maley (Diary)  |  April 11th at 07:50 PM  | 

In a single Huffington Post column, NASA’s famous warmist-alarmist Dr. James Hansen invokes Godwin’s Law on climate change, criticizes President Obama for his lack of stalwart leadership in that area, and offers a climate change solution that would also discourage illegal immigration. Seriously. Obama’s Second Chance on the Predominant Moral Issue of This Century The predominant moral issue of the 21st century, almost surely, will | Read More »

Guess Who’s Warning of a “Speculative Bubble” in Carbon Credits?

By: Steve Maley (Diary)  |  June 11th at 06:16 PM  | 

No, it’s not the American Petroleum Institute, the American Coal Council or some right-wing think tank. Or even Francis Cianfrocca. It’s the Friends of the Earth. The Friends of the Freakin’ Earth. You won’t find me quoting them often. But in a March report titled Subprime Carbon: Re-thinking the World’s Largest New Derivatives Market, Michelle Chan with the FOE does a fine job of laying | Read More »