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Groups seek probe of NY-NJ whale deaths amid wind power prep

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Groups seek probe of NY-NJ whale deaths amid wind power prep

 

"Groups from the two states wrote President Joe Biden requesting a probe of the deaths of six whales that washed ashore over the last 33 days in areas being prepared for large-scale offshore wind farms. They also are asking for a halt to site work until the causes are determined."

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National Garden Bureau Announces 2023 Green Thumb Award Winners

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National Garden Bureau Announces 2023 Green Thumb Award Winners

 

Want the latest update from the National Garden Bureau? Here it is.

"National Garden Bureau, a 102-year-old non-profit organization that promotes gardening on behalf of the horticulture industry, is proud to announce six live goods and two hard goods as winners of the 2023 Green Thumb Award.

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Scary species, good for men, people go to the fields to dig for half a million / day

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Scary species, good for men, people go to the fields to dig for half a million / day

 

People in Quang Nam (Viet Nam) bring hoes to the cassava fields to catch underground beetle larvae and sell them for 50,000-60,000 VND per kilogram. ($1=25,000 VND).

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Wrong Again: 50 Years of Failed Eco-pocalyptic Predictions

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Wrong Again: 50 Years of Failed Eco-pocalyptic Predictions

 

A blog post by Myron Ebell and Steven J. Milloy published by the Competitive Enterprise Institute asserts,

"Modern doomsayers have been predicting climate and environmental disaster since the 1960s. They continue to do so today.

"None of the apocalyptic predictions with due dates as of today have come true.

Yet, major media networks, universities, "experts", politicians and bureaucrats continue to push the claims.

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Paul Ehrlich: Wrong on 60 Minutes and for Almost 60 Years

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Paul Ehrlich: Wrong on 60 Minutes and for Almost 60 Years

 

An article by Peter Jacobsen appeared in FEE claiming that Paul Ehrlich, notorious doomsayer, has been wrong for almost 60 years, and this his appearance on TV's 60 Minutes provided undue recognition.

"In his segment, Ehrlich tries to convince viewers we’re on a fast track to an environmental disaster of existential proportions, particularly when it comes to animal extinctions.

"Ehrlich has been singing this same song for nearly 60 years."

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