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Dr. Katherine Hayhoe: The Intimidation of Climate Scientists

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Thomas Schueneman | 0 Comments

There was a time when Newt Gingrich was able to have a reasonable discussion on global warming. The issues were what to do about it, not to denigrate the science and disparage climate scientists. So it came as a surprise when climate scientist and evangelical Christian Dr. Katherine Hayhoe found out in a newscast that Gingrich was going to “kill” a chapter…

Musings of a Malcontent: Newtered Energy

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Carlyle Coash | 0 Comments

“Musings of a Malcontent” is a weekly op-ed by GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Carlyle Coash I just finished reading Newt Gingrich’s article on his $2.50 a gallon gas plan. Brilliant stuff, eh? I am not sure what is worse – its message or that it had grammatical errors. One would think they have a proofreader on staff – or at least somebody…

Enviro News Wrap: Trumps Bullies Scottish Government; GOP’s Delusions on Energy Policy; China Pushes for Making More Solar Panels, and more…

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Anders Hellum-Alexander | 0 Comments

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: Donald Trump has such a huge ego he thinks he can stop the Scottish government from completing a wind farm that can be seen from one of Trump’s developments. Corporate Environmentalism is the best! Corporations like Lego have so much money, with so much potential impact….

Enviro News Wrap: Controversy in Wind; Watching the Arctic Melt; Newt’s Retreat on Climate Change, and more…

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Anders Hellum-Alexander | 0 Comments

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is now a big supporter of wind power. This is crucial in an area where a lot of oil is used to heat homes and a lot of coal is used to make electricity. Wind energy is controversial for many reasons, now add…

Wanted: The Koch Brothers for Climate Crimes

The Koch Brother’s Ties to GOP Presidential Candidates

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Richard Matthews | 0 Comments

Oil billionaires David and Charles Koch use their oil wealth to misinform Americans and influence the GOP. The Koch brothers have spent $55 million to fund climate denial front groups, their agenda includes efforts to undermine the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Koch Industries has given generously to conservative politicians throughout the country at both the federal and state level and many Republicans including GOP presidential candidates are known to…