By Pierre Desrochers and Joanna Szurmak | Watts Up With That? | February 11, 2019 [Note: The following text is adapted from the authors’ recently published book Population Bombed! Exploding the Link Between Overpopulation and Climate Change in which the validity of the belief in the inherent unsustainability of economic growth is challenged more thoroughly.] […]
Global Warming Policy Foundation – 07/02/19 A new briefing paper from the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) dismisses the idea that grid-scale electricity storage can help bring about a UK renewables revolution. According to the paper’s author, Professor Jack Ponton, an emeritus professor of engineering from the University of Edinburgh, current approaches are either technically […]
Sputnik – 09.02.2019 Russia’s remote archipelago of Novaya Zemlya is situated in the extreme northeast of the country’s European part and has a population of only slightly over 2,000 people. An emergency has been declared on the Novaya Zemlya archipelago in Russia’s Arkhangelsk region. The measure was triggered by a massive invasion of polar bears, […]
Press TV – February 3, 2019 Hundreds of Germans have donned yellow vests to match protesters in France, demonstrating in the bastion of Germany’s car industry in Stuttgart against a recent driving ban on older diesels. The protest came after organizers asked people to hit the streets clad in the yellow high-visibility vests that have […]
By Paul Homewood | Not A Lot Of People Know That | January 6, 2019 Labour’s John McDonnell is plotting a tax hike on plane tickets and getting rid of duty free at airports, the Treasury warned last night. The Shadow Chancellor wants to put up levies on flying and increase rates paid on alcohol […]
Sputnik – 07.12.2018 WASHINGTON – The US Geological Survey assessed that the Bone Spring Formation in Texas and Wolfcamp Shale in New Mexico contain the largest oil and natural gas potential ever found, the Department of the Interior said in a press release on Thursday. “[T]he Wolfcamp Shale and overlying Bone Spring Formation in the […]
Sputnik – 22.11.2018 On Wednesday, at least 16 police officers were reportedly injured in clashes with “yellow vests”, protesters who oppose rising prices for fuel in Reunion, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean. French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the deployment of troops to Reunion to resolve what he described as a ‘complicated […]
By Donna Laframboise | Big Picture News | May 30, 2018 SPOTLIGHT: Saving the world = barbaric behaviour. BIG PICTURE: The paperback edition of biologist Paul Ehrlich’s 1968 bestseller, The Population Bomb, was 233 pages long. The first three chapters described a problem. The final two chapters were titled “What Needs to be Done” and “What Can You […]
corbettreport | June 5, 2018 Renowned scientist Paul Ehrlich has been in the public spotlight for half a century now. But there’s a question at the heart of the story of Ehrlich’s unlikely rise to prominence. A question that must be answered. Why is it that this entomologist has become such a superstar of science, […]
Displaced Rohingya people in Rakhine State. By Foreign and Commonwealth Office – Flickr, OGL, Link By Eric Worrall | Watts Up With That? | May 22, 2018 Family planning charities suggest helping poor women “control their fertility” will save as much CO2 as a trillion dollars of investment in low carbon technologies. But provision of […]
