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Chamber claims its Board makes policy

Memo to media:  The ever-shrinking Chamber of Commerce is not “the voice of business.”  Indeed, we now know that besides being anti-scientific, it is anti-democratic, not even bothering to consult […]

American companies tell Senate “We Can Lead” on clean energy

Hundreds of business executives are descending on Washington this week in support of a clean energy economy. Calling for investment in American jobs instead of global warming pollution, the CEOs […]

Mike Castle (R-DE) to run for Biden’s seat

Republican Rep. Michael Castle announced at a press conference today in Wilmington, Del., that he will seek the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President Biden last year — instantly […]

Dr. Stephen Leeb is easily duped by deniers

Someone just e-mailed me the latest example of a seemingly intelligent (albeit conservative) person who has joined the ranks of those successfully duped and confused by the deniers and the […]

Why do you want to be CA's govenor?

Since failing to vote gets more attention than wanting to suspend California’s climate and clean energy laws, a lot of people probably know this story: Meg Whitman, the fourth richest […]

Climate and hydrogen car advocate gets almost everything wrong

Once upon a time, some serious people used to believe that hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (HFCVs) might have a snowball’s chance in hell of being a practical and affordable climate […]

Apple shuffles off the nano-Chamber of Commerce

The US Chamber of Overstated Horrors has been hemorrhaging credibility and members since it blurted out its true agenda with its Luddite call for “the Scopes monkey trial of the […]

Memo to WashPost, George Will: Cassandra was right

George Will and the editorial page editors at the Washington Post proved a long time ago they don’t know science (see “The Post, abandoning any journalistic standards, lets George Will […]

Weather Channel expert on Georgia’s record-smashing global-warming-type deluge

Stu Ostro, Senior Meteorologist at the Weather Channel, has written a must-read post on the recent record Georgia deluges, “Off the chain without a ‘cane” (reprinted below).  He makes a […]

Cleantech venture capital investment continues recovery

Media reports of the death of the clean tech industry have been exaggerated (see “Global recession? Must be time for the media’s alternative-energy backlash“).  The Cleantech group reported Thursday, third […]