SPPI Report: Monckton Answers Rush Limbaugh on Global Warming Secretary Chu’s madcap scheme to paint roads and rooftops white would cost $17 trillion this century, and would cut global temperature by just 0.2 Fahrenheit. At the open request of Rush Limbaugh, the Viscount Monckton of Brenchley has calculated that Energy Secretary Chu’s modest proposal to paint all the… Read More »
Steven Chu, entertainingly described as an “Energy Secretary”, says we can Save the Planet from “global warming” by painting our rooftops and roads white. He says making roofs and roads paler would have the same effect as taking every automobile in the world off the road for 11 years. Rush Limbaugh, entertainingly as always, but pointedly, asks –… Read More »
Steven Chu, entertainingly described as an “Energy Secretary”, says we can Save the Planet from “global warming” by painting our rooftops and roads white. He says making roofs and roads paler would have the same effect as taking every automobile in the world off the road for 11 years. Rush Limbaugh, entertainingly as always, but pointedly, asks –… Read More »
Steven Chu, entertainingly described as an “Energy Secretary”, says we can Save the Planet from “global warming” by painting our rooftops and roads white. He says making roofs and roads paler would have the same effect as taking every automobile in the world off the road for 11 years. Rush Limbaugh, entertainingly as always, but pointedly, asks –… Read More »
Obama’s Energy Triangulation by Joel Kotkin | May 12, 2009 With the possible exception of health care reform, no major issue presents more political opportunities and potential pitfalls for President Barack Obama than energy. A misstep over energy policy could cause serious economic, social and political consequences that could continue over the next decade. To succeed in revising… Read More »
Journalists must separate the story. It makes for more copy when the reader’s eye wobbles over to another column space or the ear off into the increasing din of aural messaging surrounding us. By the time they get back to the original story the reader is ready for a detailed description of the coin’s other side, so to… Read More »
Al Gore, Global Warming and Truth by Thomas Fuller | April 27, 2009 I voted three times for Al Gore, twice for VP and once for President. I don’t regret the first two votes… The former Vice President spoke before the House Energy and Commerce Committee last week. It was not his shining hour. Some of what he… Read More »
“Dangerous Climate Change is Coming” by Christopher Monckton | April 30, 2009 The Scare: Two papers published in Nature in spring 2009 say that the rise in global temperature is unlikely to remain below the politically-defined threshold of “dangerous climate change”, if global economic growth continues at its current pace. The papers are based on computer simulations of… Read More »
“Dangerous Climate Change is Coming” by Christopher Monckton | April 30, 2009 The Scare: Two papers published in Nature in spring 2009 say that the rise in global temperature is unlikely to remain below the politically-defined threshold of “dangerous climate change”, if global economic growth continues at its current pace. The papers are based on computer simulations of… Read More »
“Dangerous Climate Change is Coming” by Christopher Monckton | April 30, 2009 The Scare: Two papers published in Nature in spring 2009 say that the rise in global temperature is unlikely to remain below the politically-defined threshold of “dangerous climate change”, if global economic growth continues at its current pace. The papers are based on computer simulations of… Read More »