Zeldin grilled by Democrats on climate change, Trump’s stance on carbon emissions during EPA hearing
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin appeared at his confirmation hearing Thursday to head the Environmental Protection Agency, where he was heavily criticized by Democrats for his views on climate change. Sheldon Whitehouse, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, asked Zeldin about the effects of carbon dioxide and pollutants on the […]
L.A. Times Columnist Who Opposed Rick Caruso Blames Climate Change for Fires
Los Angeles Times Columnist Sammy Ross said he will oppose Caruso's 2022 mayoral bid, saying he has no “climate policy” and that “climate change” is the cause of the Palisades fire and other fires that have devastated the city. insisted. Ross's column, “Los Angeles is a climate disaster. The fires won't change anything,'' shows how […]
CA Democrat Blames Climate Change for L.A. Wildfires in DOE Hearing
California Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla tried to unseat President-elect Donald Trump's energy secretary nominee, Chris Wright, over climate change during the presidential campaign. confirmation hearing Wednesday morning. Padilla seemed to blame climate change alone for the deadly and devastating Los Angeles wildfires, but then Liberty Energy CEO Wright said in 2023 that “wildfire hype justifies […]
Climate Protesters Disrupt Energy Secretary Confirmation Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's confirmation hearing for Chris Wright, his nominee for energy secretary, was interrupted at least five times by irate left-wing climate change activists within the first hour Wednesday morning. Wright, the CEO of Liberty Energy, experienced an interruption during his introduction and questions from senators. from Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. A […]
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 […]