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N.Y. Times makes a mess of politics and science right on page 1

Posted on February 11th by Tom Yulsman. 9
A photo by Senator James Inhofe of the igloo he and his family built on Capitol Hill, from his Facebook page. Is he a climate expert? The N.Y. ...
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Copenhagen won’t prevent dangerous climatic change? Abracadabra!

Posted on December 17th by Tom Yulsman. %
The text above is a snapshot of part of a leaked confidential U.N. analysis suggesting that even if a major agreement is reached in Copenhagen it will not be ...
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Revkin accepting buy-out, heading for Pace University

Posted on December 14th by Tom Yulsman. %
Andrew Revkin, the New York Times reporter who probably has done more than any other journalist to raise public awareness about the issue of climate change, is accepting a buy-out. ...
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Must read: a stinging rebuke of Joe Romm’s McCarthy tactics

Posted on November 4th by Tom Yulsman. 17
In a post at their Breakthrough Institute blog, Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus offer a full-throated statement of support for journalists like Keith Kloor who have incurred ...

Joe Romm trash talk — an update

Posted on November 3rd by Tom Yulsman. 5
John Fleck has an excellent post at his blog, Inkstain, about the latest Rommulan eruption — this one trashing Keith Kloor for his blogging on climate change. As ...

Talking trash

Posted on November 2nd by Tom Yulsman. 2
In a post the size of a feature article, Joe Romm at Climate Progress has attacked Keith Kloor, a former Scripps fellow in environmental journalism here at the ...

Limbaugh to Revkin: “go kill yourself”

Posted on October 20th by Tom Yulsman. 33
It was only a matter of time before Rush Limbaugh would discover Andy Revkin, global environmental reporter for the New York Times, and target him for that special, hysterical, rage-inflected ...

Will we take the first, small step toward grappling with climate change today?

Posted on June 26th by Tom Yulsman. %
One way or another, history will likely be made today when the House of Representatives votes on the Waxman-Markey climate and energy legislation.  The bill may not be up to the ...
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Head-spinning complexities of cap-and-trade emerge in EPA report

Posted on June 25th by Tom Yulsman. %
In shorter run renewables don't grow under the plan — but nukes and coal do Nukes may be one winner in climate and energy legislation now being considered in the ...

If cap-and-trade is cheap, how does it stop climate change?

Posted on June 22nd by Tom Yulsman. 6
More flaws in the Waxman-Markey climate legislation emerge I've come back from vacation to find that the cap-and-trade debate rages on — today with Paul Krugman of the Times entering the ...
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There he goes again

Posted on May 24th by Tom Yulsman. 7
UPDATE 5/27/09: See Roger Pielke, Jr.'s description of Joe Romm's 180 degree turn on cap-and-trade policy, particularly the use of offsets. Two excerpts: I’ve come to depend upon Joe Romm for ideological ...
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Emerging climate policy: Rube Goldberg would be proud

Posted on May 12th by Tom Yulsman. 5
A Rube Goldberg device for brushing teeth — an analogue for cap-and-trade legislation now emerging from Congress?   Joe Romm was almost jumping up and down for joy in ...

Are skeptics of climate consensus anti-science?

Posted on April 2nd by Tom Yulsman. 37
Some climate activists think so, but skepticism is what gives science its power I found myself agreeing with much of the criticism directed at Nicholas Dawidoff's profile  of theoretical physicist Freeman ...
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Joe Romm: the entirely dispensable censor

Posted on March 27th by Tom Yulsman. 26
Update end of day 3/29/09: Last spring, Ted Nordhaus wrote the definitive piece on Joe Romm and like-minded environmentalists. It is headlined, "The Green Politics of Personal Destruction: Deconstructing ...

Joe Romm: Americans duped by the global warming “Big Lie”

Posted on March 12th by Tom Yulsman. 3
Surprise, surprise, Joe Romm drags Hitler and the Nazis into his post explaining recent Gallup results showing that Americans increasingly think global warming is exaggerated.  Referring to "The Big ...