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Archive for July, 2009

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TROPICAL RAINS DAMPEN ALARMIST AGENDA, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—The Obama carbon taxes will cost the U.S. trillions of dollars and may permanently cripple our economy. They’re meant to “save the planet” from excess greenhouse gases—but new evidence from tropical rain patterns seems to further refute the claims that recent global warming has been man-made.
 
Satellite photos show southern areas of the Sahara [...]

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WILDLIFE “KEEPING UP” WITH CLIMATE CHANGE, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—Global warming alarmists say at least a million wildlife species will ultimately be lost because the plants, trees and animals won’t be able to “keep up” with the rapid pace of man-made global warming. Laying aside the fact that global temperatures are currently declining instead of warming, how can the wild species hopefully adapt [...]

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NY TIMES TARGETS RENEWABLE ENERGY, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—Just as congress is set to tax fossil fuels out of the U.S. economy, the New York Times has reasserted its utterly foolish demand that we tear out existing hydroelectric dams—the dams that  provide most of our renewable energy in the form of water-generated electricity..

Hydroelectric dams produce 8.5 percent of our power, and [...]

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HOW TO LIVE LONGER, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY

CHURCHVILLE, VA—I learned last week how to live longer.
 
Four of us had wrangled through 90 minutes of public debate in New York City about food regulation. In a forum sponsored by the Smith Family Foundation, we were essentially arguing about organic versus conventional farming.  
 

Michael Hansen of Consumers Union continued his decades-long contention that farm [...]