‘The top of the list of energy challenges is climate change’ – Kerry

Screen Shot 2015-03-12 at 6.30.52 PM, Mar 12, 2015“The top of the list of energy challenges is climate change” said Kerry to the Atlantic Council today. Kerry showed he was definitely In Touch with the Science on the major environmental issue facing us today.

“For decades the science has been screaming at us, trying to compel us to act..” Kerry added that “Science is and has long been crystal clear when it comes to climate change.”

He gave an impassioned plea to look at the science explaining that climate change is “Fact based, evidence supported, peer reviewed science, and yet if you listen to some people in Washington or elsewhere, you would think there is a question whether climate change really is a problem or if we really need to respond to it. (more…)

2015-04-12T13:47:49+00:00March 13th, 2015|Articles, Climate Change, In Touch|

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is Out of Touch with Reality

rick_scottRichard “Rick” Lynn Scott receives an Out of Touch with Reality post for his policy of not allowing Florida Officials to use the terms ‘climate change’. We do give him credit for his  December 2012 plan to encourage students to pursue majors in engineering and science by reducing tuition for some majors. We hope this will end up compensating for his ignorance of science.

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Florida officials solve ‘Climate Change’ by banning it

According to a report in the Florida Miami Herald by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting, officials at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, DEP, claim they were told not to use the terms ‘climate change’ or ‘global warming’ in official communications, emails, or reports.

The policy was confirmed by other ex-employees, and neither the current DEP director Scott Steverson, nor ex-director Herschel Vinyard Jr. would comment on the issue.   They did not deny the policy which reportedly went into effect after Florida Governor Rick Scott took office. (more…)

2015-03-15T00:49:11+00:00March 9th, 2015|Climate Change, Politics|

Senator Inhofe proves climate change is not man made

inhofe_snowballSen. James Inhofe of Oklahoma receives our most Out of Touch with Reality post for believing he disproved that climate change is manmade by bringing a snow ball to congress. He states in his book The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy Threatens Your Future, where he makes his claim that human influenced climate change is impossible because “God’s still up there.” Inhofe cited Genesis 8:22 to claim that it is “outrageous” and arrogant for people to believe human beings are “able to change what He is doing in the climate.” (more…)

2015-03-15T01:14:47+00:00January 21st, 2015|Climate Change, Out of Touch with Reality, Politics|

New York Fracking Ban Throws Peer Review Under the Bus

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At a Dec. 17 press conference, acting New York health commissioner Howard Zucker holds up a research paper used to support the state’s ban on shale gas development. The paper was written and peer-reviewed by opponents of shale gas development who concealed their bias from the scientific community and the general public. Read more -> Breaking Energy

2015-04-12T13:51:41+00:00December 17th, 2014|Articles, Fracking, Politics|