“The planet is warming, it’s going to be catastrophic, and human activity is its primary cause!” “But despite ever-increasing emissions of greenhouse gases, the planet hasn’t warmed in 15 years, in direct and unambiguous defiance of every single one of your models.” “It’s all very complex! There is a lot about it we still don’t … Read more
Nigel Lawson has an excellent piece on global warming at National Review Online this morning. Lawson’s essay properly identifies catastrophic anthropogenic global warming (CAGW) as a belief system, in fact very much like a religion. The effort to demonize and marginalize global warming skeptics as “deniers” and other incendiary epithets is shameful. Consider: We have … Read more
We’re just through our first tornado outbreak of the season. It was certainly nothing like 2011 in terms of widespread death and destruction, but there are still about three dozen people dead, with considerable property damage. We also have massive flooding on the Gulf, with damage comparable to a hurricane strike in some places. Some … Read more