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Industry Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments

Greenhouse gas emissions from the U.S. oil and natural gas industry declined more than 48 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent from 2007 to 2008, a reduction comparable to taking 9.7 million cars off the roads, an American Petroleum Institute-sponsored study estimates.  Among the factors contributing to the reduction is more than $58 billion [...]

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Recommended Reading: ‘CLIMATISM!’

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Just over a month ago, I received a review copy of Steve Goreham’s new book,”CLIMATISM!” After finally finding time to give it the once-over, I can only describe it as “recommended reading” for anyone interested in the truth about global warming climate change GLOBULL WARMING. Approximately 400 pages, CLIMATISM! Science, Common Sense, and the 21st [...]

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Sobering Reality: $7 Per Gallon Gas

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

On Tuesday, The New York Times blog, Dot Earth, reported that Harvard researchers believe Americans may have to experience a sobering reality, $7 per gallon gas, to meet the Obama administration’s targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.  This news comes almost two years after I published a post in which I shared the prediction of [...]

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China Plays It Smart While Democrats Destroy: What You Need to Know About Your Energy Future

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments

As so-called “cap-and-trade” legislation winds its way through Congress, many Americans want to know how they their country’s energy future might be impacted if the legislation becomes law.  Because the mainstream media isn’t being too honest about the topic, they have to find alternative sources of information, including the blog you’re reading now.  Another good [...]

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Cow Farts Hot Topic of ABC News Programs

April 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

Asked by the host to explain his party’s plan to deal with carbon emissions, Republican House Minority Leader John Boehner described the overwhelming scientific consensus that carbon dioxide is contributing to climate change as “comical” during an appearance (see video below) on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopolous Sunday.  Furthermore, he pointed out that cow [...]

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Obama ‘Cap and Trade’ Energy Tax Plan Costly

March 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments

President Barack Obama’s “cap and trade” energy tax plan is drawing a lot of negative attention this week — and for several good reasons! Yesterday, officials at the American Petroleum Institute issued the following statement that is critical of the plan: “The White House’s unofficial new estimate for the cost of capping the nation’s greenhouse [...]

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ABC Blaming Cow Farts for Warming Planet

July 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

It’s not enough for members of the mainstream news media to try to brainwash the public that the Earth is in peril due to global warming. According to Dan Gainor and his colleagues at the Business and Media Institute, now they’re telling us what to eat. Case in point: A recent edition of ABC’s “World [...]

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