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Charles Battig
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June 27, 2020
A Winning Trifecta for Climate Science and RationalityThree recent authors, each coming from a strong environmental activist background, sound the common theme that the hyper-green environmental activists have cost us trillions and hurt the poor.
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June 3, 2020
Fear: The Best Tool of the Ruling ClassA valuable, basic human emotion that functions as a self-preservation instinct is being perverted for political ends.
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May 20, 2020
Clean Energy Via Legislative DiktatVirginia seems to be vying with California for the title of creator of the most destructive and unreliable energy policy at the highest cost to its citizens and industry.
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April 6, 2019
The very rich are differentWhen they fail or are proved wrong, "they still think that they are better than we are."
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January 15, 2019
Sweden as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's socialist role modelFunny she should mention Sweden...
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January 13, 2019
This 'Green New Deal' looks awfully familiarCall Robert Mueller. There may be some collusion going on here.
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December 2, 2018
Macron the macaron: The French cookie on climate changeFrench president Emmanuel Macron is all smooth and sweet on the outside but air-filled inside.
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November 24, 2018
How much do you really want artificial intelligence running your life?"To err is human." That applies to the designers of A.I. systems, too – and the consequences can mean life or death.
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August 13, 2018
Chariots of Death and IndecisionThe AI intelligent car is a safer one, except when it isn’t, but there is no way to tell ahead of time.
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April 29, 2018
Too Big to FailOur society, both governmental and private, is now on the verge of digital capture by the few entities that understand, write, and control the backbone of the digital world.
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March 26, 2018
Beware the digital tree of knowledgeThe Pandora's box of the digital world has been opened.
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November 7, 2017
Corn husks, failed fodder for a power plantYet another renewable energy boondoggle gone bust, embarrassing some big names.
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October 11, 2017
Maybe Hollywood doesn't produce great scientistsThis will come as a tremendous shock to liberals (formerly) enamored of Harvey Weinstein.
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June 27, 2017
Russia as Media Manipulator: Nothing NewVladimir Putin must be delighted at all the useful idiots on the left doing his work for him.
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February 22, 2017
There's no god in the climate change machineToo many so-called scientists suffer from intellectual hubris masquerading as achieved scientific endeavor.
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January 14, 2017
Scare Pollution: A ReviewSteve Milloy's latest book exposes longtime abuses by the EPA.
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January 4, 2017
Dr. Judith Curry, a climate science championA notable defender of free scientific inquiry reaches a turning point.
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December 23, 2016
The next great sucking soundClimate computer-derived forecasts have consistently failed to match long-term climate reality.
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April 4, 2016
Suing into submissionWhen scientific argument fails its cause, governmental legal prosecution becomes Plan B.
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February 16, 2016
Following the piper's tuneBernie Sanders is piping the socialist’s seductive tune of free everything for almost everyone.
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October 18, 2015
The 'Queen of de Nial' is barely keeping afloatThe frazzled Hillary is making an art form of denialism.
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October 4, 2015
New Climate Regulations Will Save Lots of Imaginary PeopleThe EPA computers have spoken, and theoretical "premature deaths" will be averted.
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June 7, 2015
Bespoke science on the riseSelective data trimming, adjusting, and stitching together is how global warming enthusiasts get the results they want.
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May 12, 2015
NY Times puts green lipstick on a pigGermany's "energy transformation" resulting in misery for Germans. Thomas Friedman approves.
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April 1, 2015
Climate Sensitivity: the Victimization GameNature itself appears to have shown that the claim of man-made, catastrophic climate change is a myth, and the disillusioned believers of such dire predictions are now acting out.
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February 19, 2015
Fawlty Towers and Ivory TowersJohn Cleese and Lenny Bruce are more representative of modern public health research than Pasteur and Salk.
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February 2, 2015
No separation between church and state on climate changeThe vigor with which both the Church and the EPA have linked their common belief and dogmatic position that mankind is the prime driver of climate change should concern those staunch defenders of the doctrine of “separation of church and state.”
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January 24, 2015
Global Warming and Government WorkThe Warmists have succeeded in putting a number on the quality of “government work.”
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December 2, 2014
Give Gruber a BreakThe ordinary public is deemed smart enough to elect its representatives, but “too stupid” to meaningfully question the actions of the politico-academic establishment.
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October 10, 2014
50,000 dot comAlice in Wonderland would have faced a test of her incredulity were she to have read the non-science, non-sense regarding carbon dioxide.
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September 1, 2014
Napoleon's Thoughts on PoliticiansNapoleon would have known what to do with the Democrats.
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August 26, 2014
Sustainability: The Universal Solvent of Private Property Rights“Sustainability” is a universal societal solvent, infinitely elastic and open-ended in its ability to justify most any action taken in the name of social and environmental justice.
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August 7, 2014
The Billionaire Boys ClubA "small, community based" organization in Charlottesvill, VA is actually funded by far left, green billionaires.
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July 7, 2014
Climate Change Hysteria and the Madness of CrowdsYears of relentless doomsday prognostications by a variety of public voices spanning the political-scientific spectrum have found their mark in a gullible and guilt-prone public.
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June 18, 2014
Mr. President, quit Fiddling AroundPresident Obama is reported playing golf as the Mideast ramps up its self-destruction.
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June 9, 2014
Beware of False ProphetsClimate change proponents have used a longstanding positive public perception of the scientist to their advantage – and to the detriment of humanity.
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May 27, 2014
Freedom From Information Act (FFIA)No, that is not a mistake. FFIA is the unofficial, but real operative world of bureaucracy, which has its own interpretation of the official Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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May 11, 2014
That Old Time Religion; That Old Time ScienceSomehow the Church of Climatology got around the U.S. government's separation of church and state.
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March 28, 2014
The Denier Mantle Moves OnBy their consistent refusal to acknowledge the accumulated facts of climate history, the mantle of “climate denier” has rightfully passed on to those who continue to promote unwarranted fear of manmade climate change.
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March 12, 2014
The Dead Parrot of Man-Made Climate ChangeA funeral for leftist dogma more dead than a dead bird.
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February 18, 2014
Mass Destruction of ScienceSecretary of State John Kerry is now calling climate change a "weapon of mass destruction."
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January 13, 2013
The Spoiled-Brat SyndromeThanks to the modern educatonal system, the child has been conditioned to expect continual parenting, either from natural parents or from the ersatz parent-State. And children do grow up....
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September 8, 2012
ObamaCare and Laptop MedicineWe're speeding toward a future where you'll have a closer relationship with your doctor's computer than with the doctor himself. And it's not pretty.
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June 15, 2012
Virginia Is SinkingWarmists say the sea level is rising due to global warming, but ignore the geological subsidence of Chesapeake Bay, causing the shore to sink relative to the sea level.
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May 6, 2012
The Death of Privacy by Bits and BytesVladimir Lenin reportedly said that "[t]he capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them." He had no idea how easy things would become.