Science and Technology
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Contrary to what alarmists say, polar bears are prospering and proliferating
Polar bear populations are booming. That’s interesting, because it is at odds with what many people think. In my neighborhood, children…
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Ocasio-Cortez blames oil spill on pipeline that hasn’t been built yet
Ocasio-Cortez probably confused the Keystone XL pipeline with the Keystone pipeline, which has been operating since 2010. Keystone XL is…
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Mayor thought she was victim of hate crime; turns out is was just Mother Nature
Put yourself in the place of Lamar, S.C., Mayor Darnell Byrd McPherson, who on Feb. 7 discovered that her and her…
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Ocasio-Cortez invited to debate climate catastrophe skeptics. (They even saved her a seat)
The CO2 Coalition is often labeled as spreading ‘climate denial’ by their opponents for arguing global warming will likely be…
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Greenpeace: AOC a ‘pompous little twit’ who ‘would bring about mass death’ with Green New Deal
For someone new to Washington, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has displayed a remarkable capacity for making enemies faster than she does…
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Media spread pseudoscience and baseless fear
If a study makes an alarming claim at odds with basic science, the media will parrot the claim. If a…
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Capitol Police officer’s weapon, left unattended in restroom, had alarming feature
They know so much that doesn't make sense.
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Green dreams wither in the face of political realities
Local politics is turning against the "green" energy projects needed to reach some states' goals for renewables.
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Green New Deal? Biggest U.S. city to go ‘100% renewable’ lost millions on wind, solar
New Deal, same as the old deal. No such thing as a free lunch, not even from the sun or…
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Green New Deal could cost $90 trillion, think-tank says
$90 trillion is more than four times the size of America's entire national debt, and more than four times the…
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Al Gore says Ralph Northam can do penance for blackface scandal by opposing gas pipeline
‘This is an ideal opportunity for him to say, ‘I’ve seen the light,'‘ Gore said at an anti-pipeline town hall…
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The Green New Deal isn’t just about energy: It’s also about controlling what Americans eat
'I think it’s pretty clear they want to change people’s consumption habits,' Nic Loris, an energy economist at the conservative…
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Cory Booker warns the planet ‘simply can’t sustain’ people eating meat?
Indeed there has been some growth in the plant-based food market. But the growth in plant-based consumerism has occurred without…
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The tax system explained in beer: So simple even AOC can follow it
Today's lesson on how the tax system works seems especially well suited to Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez — first because she…
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Bill Nye: If nothing is done to combat climate change, U.S. will have to grow its food in Canada
Coal and natural gas are providing roughly 80% of the electricity needed to keep the power and heat on in…
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Nature may thwart Kate Hudson’s plan to raise her daughter ‘genderless’
Actress Kate Hudson is the latest celebrity to play the game "What's my child's gender?" In an interview with AOL,…
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Analysis: Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’ will destroy America
It seems that newly-elected Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t waiting to actually take office before she plots to destroy America
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Greenpeace’s iconic ‘Rainbow Warrior’ ship chopped up on third-world beach, sold for scrap
Greenpeace reportedly tried to buy Rainbow Warrior II back, but that effort failed because the scrapping company PHP wanted too…
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Analytical note on new claim: Michael Cohen’s cell phone was near Prague in 2016
Another day, another calendar-deficient attempt to place Michael Cohen in Prague.
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Macron begs France for ‘another chance’ following weeks of riots over his fuel tax
U.S. President Donald Trump said the protests showed the failures of the Paris Agreement, which the Obama administration joined in 2016.…
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MSNBC anchor muses about how pointless her life is in the face of climate change
Anyway, if Tur is really looking to put her life in perspective against the broad backdrop of creation, in another 7.5 billion…
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Your daily dose of Ocasio-Cortez: 100% renewable energy will lead to racial justice
The event was yesterday, and if the hot air that rose from the panel (which also included CNN's Van Jones,…
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Don’t say ‘bring home the bacon’ any more. It offends [your protected class here]
What is the suggested replacement for ‘bringing home the bacon’? 'Bringing home the bagels.’
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Berkeley prof wants to eliminate student faculty evaluations because white males score higher
Interesting. If students, even at a prestigious school like Berkeley, claim in a faculty evaluation to have had a better…
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Harvard-Yale research proposal to ‘dim the sun’ would seem to be superfluous
To inject or not to inject; that is the question.
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