Trump energy nominee heckled by climate protesters, derided by Dems
Lawmakers asked the energy secretary questions about climate change, the Los Angeles wildfires and the Biden administration's green energy policies during President-elect Donald Trump's nomination hearing, which was interrupted by several climate protesters. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a confirmation hearing for Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright, President Trump's nominee for Secretary […]
‘People Don’t Seem to Be Taking Climate Change Seriously’ — Like ‘Slow Death’
On Tuesday, Joy Behar of ABC's “The View” told her co-hosts during a discussion about the California wildfires that she was worried because “people don't seem to be taking climate change seriously.” spoke. “What I was thinking all weekend is that people don't seem to be taking climate change seriously. They can blame Newsom. I […]
Beyond climate change: The real reasons California burns
My heart started racing as I watched my college housemate keep running the faucet while washing dishes in the shared sink. I just moved to Michigan from drought-stricken Los Angeles, and old habits die hard. Turn off the water while washing dishes. Keep your showers short. Make sure to run your sprinklers long enough to […]
‘The entire community is just gone’: inside the Los Angeles wildfires – podcast | Climate crisis
As the Los Angeles wildfires approached his home, George Elmalagi I was anxiously waiting for the evacuation order. “When I saw the fire coming out of the backyard, almost parallel to the house, I thought, 'Okay, I've got to go.'” George's home in Altadena was destroyed in the city's most destructive wildfire to date. That […]
California Fires Due to Bad Politics, Not Climate Change
Attempts to blame “climate change” for California's devastating wildfires are a departure from the real culprit: the government. wall street journal the editorial board wrote on Monday. The climate left is “desperate to shift the conversation away from the failures of state and local governments to suppress the fires associated with the Santa Ana winds,” […]
Blaming California Removing Dams for Fires Is Excuse from ‘Climate Deniers’
On Monday's broadcast of MSNBC's “Read Out,” Interior Secretary Deb Haaland responded to claims that California was to blame for recent fire devastation by removing dams under pressure from indigenous groups. I expect climate change deniers to do that, and climate change deniers consistently ask why we shouldn't be paying attention to this crisis that […]
Climate group suspends activities days after BlackRock quits
A coalition of investment giants turned self-proclaimed climate campaigners appears to be in tatters as it ceased operations on Monday amid a backlash against “woke” capitalism. The Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative was rocked last week by the withdrawal of BlackRock, the world's largest investor, as The Post exclusively reported. Larry Fink's firm, which […]
Dems blame LA fire on ‘climate change’ despite city cutting fire department budget
Democratic lawmakers have argued that the severity of the Los Angeles wildfires is a result of climate change, but the Palisades fire gutted thousands of homes and weeks before many more were destroyed. 15,000 acres, despite reports that hydrant water had run dry and fire department budgets had been cut. Multiple fires broke out in […]
Gavin Newsom cut fire budget while pouring billions into climate change : critics
Left-handed California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pumping tens of billions of dollars into “Don Quixote” Green New Deal benefits while undercutting the state's critical fire prevention programs, some environmentalists and others say. critics point out. Governor's new budget in trouble reduced state firefighting efforts; In June, it increased by $101 million to just $2.6 billion. […]
‘I Don’t Think Americans Are Making This Connection’ Between Climate, Wildfires
CNN senior political data reporter Harry Enten said Monday on “News Central” that Americans don't understand the connection between climate change and wildfires. Host John Berman said, “Just a few minutes ago, FEMA Administrator DeAnne Criswell spoke about the role climate change is playing in creating what is in some ways the most destructive out-of-control […]