Monthly Archives: January 2007

HANNITY: Scientists from the United Nations’ climate panel are gathering in Paris to determine the effects of global warming. Their conclusions will be released later this week. But is the growing panic over global warming based on fact or fiction? … Continue reading →

Two powerful new books say today’s global warming is due not to human activity but primarily to a long, moderate solar-linked cycle. Unstoppable Global Warming Every 1500 Years, by physicist Fred Singer and economist Dennis Avery was released just before … Continue reading →

“Unstoppable Global Warming” is a valuable and sane contribution to the more-than-a-little-loopy public conversation about global warming. It deserves a warm reception from readers. Currently the day is being carried by doom-and-gloom hysterics, including a chubby former vice president (who … Continue reading →

Transcript of debate on climate change between the Hudson Institute’s Dennis Avery concerning his new book, coauthored with Dr. Fred Singer, and climate change campaigner Mark Linus. (audio available here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/listenagain/ram/today5_climate_20070118.ram) BBC Host: A sort of related item now, if … Continue reading →

American Council on Science and Health By Julianne Chickering Excerpt… With frappuccinos and lattes already pushing $5, Starbucks is making changes that will cause coffee lovers to dig even deeper into their wallets — needlessly. Starbucks has stopped using dairy … Continue reading →

Terry Etherton’s Blog January 16, 2007 Excerpt… After being approved for over ten years, the recent move to ban rbST use caught us by surprise. It seemed in the distance, since the movement was occurring on the east and west … Continue reading →

blogs.salon.com By Jan Haugland Original article by Rob Lyons, Spiked Organic food has more to do with choosing an eco-lifestyle than safer or more healthy products, writes Rob Lyons. A new book just published in the US, The Truth About … Continue reading →

Center for Science in the Public Interest WASHINGTON—Cadbury-Schweppes will no longer market 7UP as “All Natural” according to a statement put out by the company. Rather, the company will highlight ingredients “for which there is no debate” over whether they … Continue reading →

Center for Global Food Issues By Alex Avery On December 26, the U.S.-based Organic Consumers Association posted a “news” item on their website claiming in a headline that new research found “wild bees reject biotech crops.” (See: http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_3665.cfm) The December … Continue reading →

We’d not thought it likely, but I have become a recognized authority for vegan activists. In a recent post on “Feeding the World”, the Vegan Society quotes me at the top of the page as justification for “going vegan.” You … Continue reading →