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North Carolina Medical Board to investigate EPA physicians over human experiments
Pursuant to requests from JunkScience.com and Dr. John Dale Dunn MD JD, the North Carolina Medical Board has agreed to investigate EPA’s illegal human experimentation. Continue reading
Posted in Air pollution, EPA, Human testing
Australia kicks off carbon [dioxide] tax, PM’s future in doubt – large composite posting
Some of the media are still carrying water for Australia’s Green/Left government, claiming this assault on consumers is a “tax on pollution”. It isn’t, of course, it’s on carbon dioxide emissions – basically a tax on electricity production.
The only certainties are that this is harmful to Australia’s economy and that it will be short-lived but expensive to get rid of. Continue reading
Open thread weekend
Something we’ve missed or you think should be discussed?
Raise it here. And play nicely, please.
Posted in Uncategorized
Carbon taxes: They just don’t work
Earlier this week, we learned that the Pembina Institute joined forces with Mark Jaccard at Simon Fraser University to present yet another faulty carbon tax advocacy piece, promoting it as “research.” The deficiencies in the study’s research method are too numerous to document in a 1,000-word article, so I will focus on just a few. Continue reading
Posted in Cap & Tax
Tagged carbon price, carbon scam, carbon tax, government cash grab, hot air scam, really stupid idea
Sigh… West’s wildfires a preview of changed climate-scientists
Oppenheimer, Running and Frumkin… ‘nough said. Lack of US disasters must’ve been weighing heavily on these guys over the last 7 years. I’m pretty sure if you drop by Steven Goddard’s site he’s probably got clippings from plenty worse fire seasons posted. Poor Oppie et al are really clutching at straws now. Continue reading
Adapting to climate change: more questions than answers!
“With increasing global greenhouse gas emissions, and no clear internationally-agreed path for emission reductions, we are faced with a global climate that will be at least two degrees warmer than today in 70 years’ time.“
Only in the virtual realm of PlayStation® climatology. In the real world we have no indication temperature has responded to the rising atmospheric greenhouse gas content of the last decade or so. Continue reading
Filling the regulatory gap in chronic disease prevention
Good Lord! This lot presumes to equate food nannyism and tobacco terrorism with 19th Century sanitary reform. Talk about inflated sense of self-worth and importance! Continue reading
Posted in Food nannies, Obesity
Preventing weight gain: the dilemma of effective regulation
The burden of obesity is costly to individuals whose health is poor and who are often stigmatised. And it’s costly to governments through increased health costs. So, why isn’t more being done? Continue reading
Posted in Food nannies, Obesity
